First HoldCo Plc delivered a deeply mixed but strategically revealing audited FY2025 performance, reflecting the harsh realities of Nigeria’s elevated interest rate regime, regulatory tightening...

https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-weak-earnings-no-dividend-uncomfortable-shareholders/

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First HoldCo: Weak Earnings, No Dividend, Uncomfortable Shareholders

First HoldCo Plc delivered a deeply mixed but strategically revealing audited FY2025 performance, reflecting the harsh realities of Nigeria’s elevated interest rate regime, regulatory tightening, asset repricing pressures, and post-FX reform adjustments within the banking industry.

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First Holdco Plc lost approximately 14% of its market value on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors rotated out interest in the oldest listed financial services companies in Nigeria

https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-plunges-14-as-late-earnings-filing-stoke-selloffs/

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FirstHoldco Plunges 14% As Late Earnings Filing Stoke Selloffs

First Holdco Plc lost approximately 14% of its market value on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors rotated out interest in the oldest listed financial services companies in Nigeria.

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First Holdco’s share price dipped by 10% as investors trimmed holdings in the group amidst a missed regulatory filing on the Nigerian Exchange. 

https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-dips-by-10-amidst-missed-regulatory-filing/

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FirstHoldco Dips By 10% Amidst Missed Regulatory Filing

First Holdco's share price dipped by 10% as investors trimmed holdings in the group amidst a missed regulatory filing on the Nigerian Exchange. 

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"PNC Bank to lay off 777 from Lakewood facility" - The FirstBank HQ.

#Firstbank is no longer the "#Colorado bank for you."

Policy changes, surcharges, proactively closing customers accounts by taking all their funds in new fees meant it wasn't the bank for you.

I closed all of my accounts there, which had been open for decades.

Ends up that was all to make the books longer better for the merger.

Now that the merger is done, they're laying off nearly eight hundred Colorado staff.

They're not a bank for you. They're not a bank for Colorado.

FirstHoldco gained 23% as investors stepped up buying action in the shares of a financial services company ahead of the first quarter of 2026 earnings release

https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-gains-23-on-trading-volume-pre-q1-positioning/

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FirstHoldco Gains 23% On Trading Volume, Pre-Q1 Positioning

FirstHoldco gained 23% as investors stepped up buying action in the shares of a financial services company ahead of the first quarter of 2026 earn

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Group Executive, e-Business and Retail Products at FirstBank, Mr Chuma Ezirim, says the bank remains committed to supporting small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) with practical guidance to help them...

https://dmarketforces.com/first-bank-to-train-smes-on-business-expansion-strategies/

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First Bank To Train SMEs On Business Expansion Strategies

Group Executive, e-Business and Retail Products at FirstBank, Mr Chuma Ezirim, says the bank remains committed to supporting small and medium

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Non-operating company of First Bank of Nigeria, First Holdco Plc’s stock market value increased by more than 12% last week, reflecting investors’ improved sentiment as the first quarter of the 2026 earnings season approaches.

https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-rises-by-12-reaches-n2-4trn/

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First Holdco Rises By 12%, Reaches N2.4trn

Non-operating company of First Bank of Nigeria, First Holdco Plc’s stock market value increased by more than 12% last week, reflecting investors

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Screaming headlines, First Holdco wrote off N748 billion in bad debt, is a wrong explanation if International Financial Reporting Standard 9 on expected credit losses.

https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-writes-off-n27m-as-bad-debt-not-n748bn/

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First Holdco Writes Off N27m As Bad Debt, Not N748bn

Screaming headlines, First Holdco wrote off N748 billion in bad debt, is a wrong explanation if International Financial Reporting Standard 9

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Non-operating company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, First Holdco Plc, dropped about 8.8% of its market value as investors trimmed their holdings in post-earnings run-off.

https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-drops-sharply-after-poor-earnings-performance/

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FirstHoldco Drops Sharply After Poor Earnings Performance

Non-operating company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, First Holdco Plc, dropped about 8.8% of its market value as investors trimmed their

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