Nigerian group Access Bank PLC has completed the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s retail banking and wealth management operations in Tanzania. This transaction, formalized on June 20, 2025, is part of a broader strategic repositioning of the British bank, initiated in 2022, aimed at exiting certain non-priority markets. The divestiture is part of the disinvestment…...
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