Diamond Bank Plc., was a Nigerian multinational financial service provider.[4] Diamond Bank was acquired by Access Bank in December 2018, and announced to complete the transactions of the merger fully in the first half of 2019.[5] On 1 April 2019, Diamond Bank was fully merged with Access Bank to build a new entity while retaining the name of Access Bank with a logo that took the form of Diamond Bank.[6][7]
Overview
The bank provided financial services. Its headquarters was located in Lagos, Nigeria.[8] As at June 2017, the bank operated 297 branches in Nigeria.[9]
See also
- List of banks in Nigeria
- List of banks in Africa
- Central Bank of Nigeria
- Economy of Nigeria
External links
References
- Diamond Bank - About Us - Company Profile^
- Google Finance - Diamond Bank^
- Q3:2010 Financial Report^
- Central Bank of Nigeria:: All Financial Institutions www.cenbank.org, retrieved 2017-08-24^
- Udoka Oguamanam. Statement Regarding Scheme To Merge With Access Bank Diamond Bank, 2018-12-17, retrieved 2018-12-18^
- Urowayino Warami. Diamond Bank merger: Access Bank launches new brand logo Vanguard, 2019-04-01, retrieved 2019-04-01^
- CBN, SEC grant approval in principle to Access, Diamond banks' merger The Punch, 15 January 2019, retrieved 2019-04-01^
- Nigeria: 'I'm Leaving Diamond Bank Strong And Fulfilled' This Day (Lagos), 2011-03-01, retrieved 2017-08-24^
- Diamond Bank Parkway Projects, retrieved 2020-01-30^