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Diamond bank deny merger talks with Access bank

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The management of Diamond bank Monday dispelled rumours regarding a possible merger or acquisition  with Access Bank Plc as totally baseless.

” We wish to state categorically that the Bank is not in discussions with any financial institution at the moment on any form of merger or acquisition, said the bank in a brief statement.

” We trust that the above clarifies the position of the Bank with regards to the rumor on the various media platforms.

 

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