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Board of Directors in Gambia: |
| Mr.
Akiladi Jeremiah Allen |
Chairman |
| Mr.
Fitzgerald Odonkor |
Executive Director Managing Director |
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| Mr.
Albert Essien |
Director Regional Director WAMZ |
| Mr.
Muhammed Jah |
Director |
| Mrs.
Deborah Hannah Forster |
Director |
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Information:
Ecobank is a leading Pan-African banking company. It was
established in 1985 and has operations in 22 countries in
West and Central Africa.

Its
corporate headquarters are in Lomé , Togo, and its
Chief Executive Officer is Mr. Arnold Ekpe.
Financial Highlights:
Revenue and profit after tax topped $111 million and $25
million, respectively for the period ended Q1 2007, representing
growth of 59% and 70% over Q1 2006, respectively. In 2007 its total assets grew by 87% to
US$6.6 billion. The bank’s gross revenues before interest expenses
increased by 66% to US$697 million and profit before tax and after
exceptional items catapult from US$129 million to US$191 million.
| End of 4th Quartile |
2007 |
| Figures in millions of US dollars |
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| Assets |
6 550 |
| Deposits |
4 714 |
| Shareholders' equity |
513 |
Branch Network: Ecobank has 450
branches in 22 African countries. In Gambia there is currently just 1
branch.
Awards: In 2007 the banking group
was voted 'Bank of the Year' by the African Banker Awards which was held
in Washington DC. It is among the top 900 banks worldwide.
Products & Services:
Ecobank offers a range of consumer and corporate banking
services which includes the Visa Electron Credit Card, current,
savings and deposit accounts, personal loans, Bills for
Collections, Money Transfer payments, foreign exchange, internet
banking, debit and credit cards as well as foreign currency
accounts for deposit or current.


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