US Payments Firm Vantiv Agrees Tie-Up With Worldpay
US payment processing giant Vantiv has agreed to take over British peer Worldpay, the pair said Wednesday, to create a ...
Tag: Financial services
Enterprise Group Welcomes New Strategic Partner
Enterprise Limited (Enterprise Group) has informed the Ghana Stock Exchange of an impending transaction to introduce a new strategic partner ...
Access Bank Rewards Over 500 Customers In *901# Campaign
As part of efforts to encourage customers to utilize its latest mobile banking service, *901#, Access Bank Ghana is rewarding ...
Benin, A Ponzi Scheme and A Long Wait For Answers
Sadiatou used to be a well-off trader of traditional cloth at the market in Benin's economic hub of Cotonou but ...
Cellulant Fosters Ghana-Kenya Trade
Organisers of the Kenya Trade Expo Ghana 2017 have signed an agreement with Cellulant, a Pan-African FinTech Company. The agreement ...
South Africa’s Sanlam Offloads Shares In Enterprise Group
Enterprise Group Limited (Enterprise Group) has informed the Ghana Stock Exchange that South Africa’s largest insurer Sanlam Ltd has sold ...
Heritage Bank Opens 1st Kumasi Branch In Suame
Indigenous Ghana Bank, Heritage Bank Limited, has taken its expansion drive beyond the Greater Accra Region, by opening its first ...
US First Quarter Growth Revised Up To 1.4%
The US economy grew slightly faster than originally reported in the first three months of the year, on stronger consumer ...
Cellulant Supports Kenya Trade Expo Ghana
Pan-African FinTech Company, Cellulant, has announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the Kenya Trade Expo Ghana 2017 during ...
US Fed Approves Large Bank Investor Payout Plans
The Federal Reserve gave the green light on Wednesday to plans by all 34 large banks seeking to provide big ...
Stanbic Fetes Customers
Stanbic Bank has thrilled over one hundred International Private Banking customers at an exclusive event at Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra. ...
The Slow-Motion Killer In the Banking System
There are growing concerns that the rising non-performing loan (NPLs) on the books of some banks in Ghana threatens their ...
LeapFrog Acquires Minority Stake In Enterprise Group
Black Star Holding Limited (BSHL), a wholly owned subsidiary of LeapFrog Strategic African Investment (LSAI), has acquired the minority shareholder ...
Potential Haven For Tax Evasion – Analyst
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been impressed upon to re-examine the various mergers and acquisitions that have been completed ...
Major US Banks Would Withstand Recession
The largest US banks would withstand a severe recession and still be able to lend to American households and businesses, ...
Why Commercial Banks’ Minimum Lending Rates Do Not Drop At the Same Pace As BoG’s MPR Cut
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) has been lowered by 350 basis points from 26% in January to ...
Barclays Charged With Fraud In Qatar Case
Barclays and four former executives have been charged with fraud over their actions in the 2008 financial crisis. The Serious ...
NIB Holds Project Finance Workshop In Accra
The National Investment Bank (NIB) has hosted a five (5) day workshop on Financial Modeling for Project Finance in Accra. ...
Lower Pra Rural Bank Limited Make More Gains
The Lower Pra Rural Bank has increased its total deposit from GH¢56 million in 2015 to GH¢64 million in 2016 ...
Ecobank Secures Approval of US$400 Million Capital Positioning and Restructuring
Ecobank has secured shareholders’ approval to raise $400 million in its convertible bonds to restructure its operations and strengthen the ...