{"id":348624,"date":"2011-03-30T02:12:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T02:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/30\/shareholders-okay-intercontinental-access-bank%e2%80%99s-mou\/"},"modified":"2011-03-30T02:12:51","modified_gmt":"2011-03-30T02:12:51","slug":"shareholders-okay-intercontinental-access-banks-mou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/30\/shareholders-okay-intercontinental-access-banks-mou\/","title":{"rendered":"Shareholders okay Intercontinental, Access Bank\u2019s MoU"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"52.428964252979\">\n<p><strong>By Peter Egwuatu &#038;\u00a0Providence Obuh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LAGOS\u00a0&#8211; Intercontinental Bank\u2019s shareholders, yesterday, endorsed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, on business combination between the Bank and Access Bank Plc, describing it as the surest safety net for their investments.<\/p>\n<p>The endorsement was given at an interactive parley between the management of Intercontinental Bank and representatives of the bank\u2019s shareholders<br \/>Group Managing Director\/Chief Executive, Mahmoud Lai Alab reiterated the essence and benefits of the proposed combination to the shareholders, saying, \u201cthe combination of the two banks will create a formidable Nigerian bank.\u201d<br \/>He noted that \u201cthe new entity, as a significant player in the wider African market, will be well positioned to capture future growth opportunities, capitalising on proven track records, management team and best practice culture applied to extensive and complementary branch network.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Comments are moderated. 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The endorsement was given at an interactive parley between the management of Intercontinental Bank and representatives of the bank\u2019s shareholders Group Managing Director\/Chief Executive, Mahmoud Lai Alab reiterated the essence and benefits of the proposed combination to the shareholders, saying, \u201cthe combination of the two banks will create a formidable Nigerian bank.\u201d He noted that \u201cthe new entity, as a significant player in the wider African market, will be well positioned to capture future growth opportunities, capitalising on proven track records, management team and best practice culture applied to extensive and complementary branch network.\u201d Comments are moderated. 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