Afribank
Afribank Nigeria PLC is a commercial banking, real estate and insurance broker based in Lagos, Nigeria.[1] It was established by French investors in 1959 under the name Banque Internationale pour l'Afrique Occidentale (BAIO).[citation needed] Today the bank operates over 250 branches across Nigeria, and is one of the region's "Big Four" banks.
Afribank uses the Temenos Globus banking application in its branches.
[edit] Operations
Afribank's core business is in commercial and retail investment banking. It also operates stock brokering firm, an insurance brokerage firm, a trustees and investments company, and estate development company, a capital market firm, and an offshore finance company in Dublin, Ireland.[2]
Afribank also invests in companies in the financial and real sectors of the Nigerian economy.
[edit] References
- ^ "Nigerian Stock Exchange Profile". Nigerian Stock Exchange. http://www.nigerianstockexchange.com/quoted_company.jsp?symbol=AFRIBANK. Retrieved 2009-03-20.
- ^ "Afribank International Finance (Dublin)". http://www.anpi.ie/afribank.html. Retrieved 2009-03-20.[dead link]
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