Access Holdings’ Future Strategy would Promote Intra, Inter African Trade – Wigwe

“We have set our sights on and delivered ambitious plans to transform the African financial services sector over the last 20 years. Until now, we have concentrated on banking, with the goal of becoming the world’s most respected African bank. Our banking subsidiary is now Nigeria’s largest bank by assets and Africa’s largest in terms of customer base.

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“It is now time for us to take the next transformative step, where we provide our customers with beyond banking services delivering new interconnected financial services across customers’ needs.”

The statement said the Access Holding corporation would comprise verticals cutting across banking, payments, consumer lending, insurance brokerage and asset management.

It stated that Access Bank Group would continue to operate in Nigeria and through its subsidiaries and business offices in Africa, Europe, and Asia.

These businesses, when combined, it stated, would position Access Corporation to provide banking services, including intra-and inter-Africa trade, consumer lending, payments services, and insurance services to our customers, thereby improving wealth diversification and preservation.

Looking ahead five years, it stated that Access Corporation would be a leading financial and ecosystem player, with services spanning marketplaces, health, housing, digital, mobility content, mobility, core banking offerings, and other financial services such as insurance and wealth management.

Wigwe said, “We recognise and embrace the change that is currently happening and, as we have previously demonstrated, we will lead. Access Corporation will be a driving force in the ongoing digital revolution to the benefit of our stakeholders.”