Access Bank is eyeing greater stakes in Africa’s mobile money market with the launch of an innovative payment service which rides on Airtel’s telecommunications network.
Access Bank which announced the acquisition of Diamond bank to create Nigeria’s largest banking institution will launch a subordinated rights issue of about $200m to keep its capital well above regulatory requirements, bankers working on the deal told the Financial Times.
Access Bank reached an
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