All Fitch-rated licenced Nigerian banks have met the new paid-in capital requirements effective from end-1Q26, as have the majority of non-rated banks, Fitch says.
https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-banks-positioned-for-growth-after-paid-in-capital-fitch/
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has endorsed Nigeria’s ongoing bank recapitalisation drive. It said that stronger capital buffers are cushioning the financial ...
https://dmarketforces.com/imf-applauds-recapitalisation-of-nigerian-banks/
Nigerian deposit money banks with exposure to foreign loans are expected to settle $1.7 billion Eurobonds that will expire in 2026, according to a non-rating commentary note released by Fitch.
https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-banks-face-1-7bn-eurobonds-repayment/
Nigerian banks are expected to face asset quality challenges in 2026 following the total forbearance shutdown by the Apex Bank in 2025, S&P acknowledged in a new report.
https://dmarketforces.com/forebearance-shutdown-tests-nigerian-banks-asset-quality/
The combined market value of all top-tier banks declined to N11.7 trillion as investors dumped First Holdco amidst a significant earnings drop.
https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-5-big-banks-market-value-shrinks-to-n11-7-trillion/
With the deadline for banking industry recapitalisation on the horizon, credit research agency DataPro has forecast a reduction in the number of banks.
https://dmarketforces.com/ma-numbers-of-banks-in-nigeria-to-shrink-in-2026-datapro/
GTCO, Zenith, and other top big Nigerian banks’ combined market value climbed to N12 trillion at the close of the trading session on Friday, according to data obtained...
https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-top-5-banks-valuation-increases-to-n12-trillion/
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The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has assured that Nigerian banks are safe and healthy
https://dmarketforces.com/recapitalisation-no-bank-is-shutting-down-acamb/
Deposit money banks’ (DMBs) placements at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) window declined by 40% week on week while system liquidity crashed.
https://dmarketforces.com/banks-placement-at-cbn-window-falls-by-40-amidst-omo-actions/
A growing number of deposit money banks (DMBs) enhance their placement at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) amidst shrinking lending appetite
https://dmarketforces.com/banks-place-funds-at-sdf-as-lending-appetite-tightens/
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