The management of Access Bank Plc, on Tuesday confirmed through the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) that it has received sanction of the Federal High Court for the ongoing merger with Diamond Bank with effect from Tuesday, March 9, 2019.
The merger followed final approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC).
A statement by Sunday Ekwoche, company secretary of Access Bank said the approvals followed the nod of the shareholders at the court-ordered meeting of March 5, 2019.