Ecobank to Acquire Banco ProCredit Mozambique

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated and ProCredit Holding Germany (PCH) have announced that they are in discussions with the view to Ecobank acquiring a majority stake in PCH’s Mozambican subsidiary – Banco ProCredit Mozambique (PCM). Ecobank has formally expressed an interest in purchasing Banco ProCredit in Mozambique by acquiring the shares currently held by ProCredit Holding and

Absa Signs Mozambique Cooperation Agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Absa Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSE-listed Barclays Africa Group, welcomes the announcement by the president of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Mr.Takeshi Kunibe, that will result in further business cooperation between the two banks. The latest cooperation agreement signed on 12 January 2014 in Maputo, Mozambique, focuses on the development of Mozambique’s natural resources,

Nedbank Expands into Mozambican Banking Industry with Banco Unico

Nedbank is entering the Mozambican banking market by acquiring an initial 36.4% shareholding in Banco Unico for $24.4m, subject to various conditions and regulatory approvals both in Mozambique and South Africa. Banco Unico is currently the sixth largest full service bank in Mozambique, established in 2011 by the Portuguese Investment company Group Americo Amorim Holdings

FNB Mozambique Wins Award for Personal Banking Excellence

FNB Mozambique has been awarded the PMR.Africa Golden Arrow award 2013 for Personal Banking Excellence. The awards were conferred by PMR Africa (Performance Management Review), a research consultancy, at an awards ceremony held in Maputo yesterday. Rated by over 150 CEOs, MDs, business owners, company directors, and Government officials based in Mozambique, the award recognizes