Diamond Bank
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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]
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| Company type | Formerly Public limited company |
|---|---|
| NSE: DIAMONDBNK | |
| Industry | Finance |
| Founded | 20 December 1990[1] |
| Founder | Pascal Dozie |
| Defunct | 1 April 2019  |
| Fate | Merged with Access Bank Plc., 1 April 2019 |
| Headquarters | , Nigeria[2] |
Area served | Nigeria United Kingdom |
Key people | Uzoma Dozie (CEO) |
| Services | Banking Financial services |
| Revenue |  :Pretax: ₦28 billion (US$175 million) (FY:2012)[3] |
| Total assets | ₦1.7 trillion (US$7.3 billion) (December 2012) |
| Website | diamondbank |
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][citation needed]
Uzoma Dozie was the CEO of the bank up until it was merged with Access Bank. The other board of directors at the time were Mrs. Caroline Anyanwu, Mrs. Chizoma Okoli, Mr. Chiugo Ndubisi, Mr. Kabir Alkali Mohammed, Mr. Damian Dolland, Mr. Dele Babade, Mr. Christopher Ubosi, and Mr. Idris Mohammed.
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