First Bank of Nigeria to acquire ICB's West African banking assets
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Further to the notification by FBN Holdings Plc on November 7, 2013 of the proposed acquisition, by one of its subsidiaries, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (First Bank) of 100% equity interest in the West African banking assets of International Commercial Bank Financial Group Holdings in Ghana, Guinea, Gambia and Sierra Leone, FBN Holdings Plc has informed The Exchange that the transaction has now been finally concluded.