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| BOLAJI AGBEDE |
Access Holdings Plc (‘the Group’), one of Africa’s leading financial services groups, has announced the commencement of its N351 billion Rights Issue (‘the Offer’).
A subset of the Group’s Capital Raising Programme aiming to generate up to US$1.5 billion (One Billion, Five Hundred Million United States Dollars).
The Rights Issue is designed to strengthen the Group's financial footing and support ongoing working capital needs, including organic growth funding for its banking and non-banking subsidiaries.
Bolaji Agbede, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, stated: “The commencement of the Rights Issue subscription is an important step in our growth strategy and capital raising plans, reinforcing our financial strength and accelerating our strategic ambitions.
“However, this execution is more than a capital raise; it is a pivotal process that will propel us towards our goal of becoming one of the top 5 financial institutions in Africa by 2027.
“We are confident that this exercise will solidify our position as a market leader and drive sustainable growth for years to come.”
Access Holdings’ Rights Issue offers 17,772,612,811 ordinary shares of N0.50 each at N19.75 per share.
The Offer will be issued based on one (1) new ordinary share for every two (2) existing ordinary shares held as of Friday, 7 June 2024.
The lead issuing house for the Rights Issue is Chapel Hill Denham Advisory Limited.
Atlas Registrars Limited will serve as Registrars to the Offer.
The Rights Circular will be distributed to shareholders by the Registrars to the Offer, while the application forms will also be available on the following websites:
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