2 w. ago Zenith Bank suspends dividend, bonuses following CBN directive

Zenith Bank Plc has announced a temporary suspension of dividend payments, bonuses, and further investments in foreign subsidiaries, in response read more Zenith Bank suspends dividend, bonuses following CBN directive

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2 w. ago CBN’s Dividend Suspension Threatens Banks’ Capital Raising Drive – Market Operators

Nigeria’s tier 1 banks are expected to suspend dividend payout over the next three years following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) latest directive for them to rebuild capital buffers and resolve regulatory forbearance exposures. The directive could see dividend payouts suspension is expected to persist until 2028 for several institutions, dampening investor sentiment and […]

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2 w. ago Investors lose N323bn in two days as bears in banking stocks persists

Tribune Online Investors lose N323bn in two days as bears in banking stocks persists On Tuesday, bears persists at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as equities investors continued to react to the directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) suspending dividend payments, bonus disbursements, and offshore investments for banks under regulatory forbearance. Investors lose N323bn in two days as bears in banking stocks persists Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, and First Bank Holdings may suspend dividend payments until 2028, as Nigeria’s top banks read more Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

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2 w. ago Banking Stocks Plummet On CBN’s Directive To Suspend Dividends, Bonuses

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive suspending dividend payments, bonus disbursements, and offshore investments for banks under regulatory forbearance, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Banking index yesterday declined by 3.98 per cent. This is as investor sentiment weakened amid concerns over earnings retention and capital constraints within the banking sector. While the benchmark index […]

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3 w. ago Experts react as CBN suspends dividends of banks under forbearance

Tribune Online Experts react as CBN suspends dividends of banks under forbearance •Shareholders push back The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent decision to temporarily suspend dividend payments by banks has triggered strong and mixed reactions across the financial ecosystem. While financial analysts described it as a prudent move to preserve capital and protect the banking sector’s integrity, shareholders and some market participants are expressing deep concern […] Experts react as CBN suspends dividends of banks under forbearance Tribune Online

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3 w. ago CBN halts banks’ dividend payments, bonuses, foreign investments amid regulatory review

CBN has directed banks to temporarily suspend the payment of dividends to shareholders, defer the payment of bonuses to directors. read more CBN halts banks’ dividend payments, bonuses, foreign investments amid regulatory review

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3 w. ago CBN halts profit sharing, overseas investments for banks under special support

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has temporarily suspended the payment of dividends, executive bonuses and foreign investments by banks currently under regulatory forbearance. This is part of a strategy to reinforce financial discipline and protect the stability of the banking sector. The directive affects only those banks that are receiving temporary regulatory relief, commonly […] The post CBN halts profit sharing, overseas investments for banks under special support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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