Polaris Bank Limited

Polaris Bank Limited
Company typePrivately Owned Commercial Bank
IndustryFinancial services
GenreBanking
FoundedSeptember 24, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-09-24)[1]
Headquarters3 Akin Adesola Street
Victoria Island, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Key people
Kassim Gidado
chairman
Kayode Lawal
chief executive officer[2]
ProductsBanking
Financial services
ParentPolaris Bank Limited Edit this on Wikidata
Websitepolarisbanklimited.com

Polaris Bank Limited is a commercial bank based in Nigeria. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the country's banking regulator.[3][4] In October 2022, the bank was acquired by Strategic Capital Investment Limited.[5]

  1. ^ Vanguard Nigera (22 September 2018). "NSE suspends trading on Skye Bank shares". Vanguard (Nigeria). Lagos. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ Polaris Bank (5 November 2018). "The Board of Directors of Polaris Bank Limited". Polaris Bank Limited. Lagos. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ Central Bank of Nigeria (5 November 2018). "Central Bank of Nigeria: List of Licensed Commercial Banks". Abuja: Central Bank of Nigeria. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ Udo, Bassey (21 September 2018). "Nigeria's Central Bank takes over Skye Bank". Premium Times. Abuja. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  5. ^ Iyatse, Geoff (2022-10-21). "Strategic Capital acquires 100 equity in Polaris Bank". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2022-11-01.