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Shareholders commend NOVA’s growth trajectory, approve N800m dividend

NM Press by NM Press
July 16, 2021
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Shareholders commend NOVA’s growth trajectory, approve N800m dividend

Pic 2 – l-r Chairman of the Board, Mr. Phillips Oduoza congratulating the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Nath Ude on the ratification of his appointment by shareholders during the 4th Annual General Meeting of NOVA Merchant Bank which held in Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday

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NOVA Merchant Bank held its 4th Annual General Meeting in Lagos where shareholders commended the board and management for its impressive performance over the years.

At the meeting held on the 30th of June 2021 at the Head Office, No. 23 Kofo Abayomi Street Victoria Island, shareholders approved the payment of N800m as dividend for the 2020 financial year and urged the Bank to continue the growth trajectory notwithstanding the current challenging macro-economic environment.

While presenting the Bank’s financial performance for the year ended December 31 2020, the Chairman, NOVA Merchant Bank, Mr. Phillips Oduoza, noted that the Bank reported significant improvement in all its key financial parameters in the year under consideration.

Pic 1 – l-r: Executive Director, NOVA Merchant Bank, Mr. Emmanuel Onokpasa; Independent Non-Executive Director/Chairman Board Audit Committee, Mr. Emmanuel Ijewere; Chairman of the Board, Mr. Phillips Oduoza; Executive Director, Mrs. Funke Okoya and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Nath Ude during the 4th Annual General Meeting of NOVA Merchant Bank held in Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday

Specifically, the Bank declared a profit after tax of N3.49bn in 2020, an increase of 112% compared to N1.65bn recorded in December 2019; Gross Earnings also rose significantly by 130% while profit before tax increased by 135% from N1.5bn in 2019 to N3.52bn in the year under consideration.

Commenting on the performance, Oduoza, stated in the face of the challenges in the macro-economic landscape, the Bank was able to turn in very impressive results in the period under consideration.

He said, “On behalf of the Board and the shareholders, I will like to express my gratitude to the management and staff for sustaining the Bank’s growth trajectory and delivering sterling results in such difficult times.”

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr Nath Ude, said the Bank took advantage of the opportunities presented by the challenging environment. “The Bank was able to provide seamless services to our customers during the lockdown period while maintaining the necessary COVID-19 protocols. The accelerated adoption of digital channels by customers further demonstrates the appropriateness of our business model and digital banking focus. To this end, we will ensure we remain ahead of changing trends to deliver value to all our stakeholders. We will continue to explore opportunities to partner with fintechs to further deepen our capabilities in this area,” he stated.

Pic 3 –L-R: Company Secretary/General Counsel, NOVA Merchant Bank, Mr. Nnadozie Ohaji; Chairman of the Board, Mr. Phillips Oduoza and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Nath Ude during the 4th Annual General Meeting of NOVA Merchant Bank which held in Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday

Ude explained that going forward, NOVA will focus on entrenching the right structures and creating an agile and solution-minded team capable of driving the vision and mission of the group.

NOVA Merchant Bank is an investment grade rated institution which offers an integrated suite of financial solutions covering Wholesale Banking, Investment Banking, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Trade Services, Transaction Banking, Cash Management and Digital Banking.

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