Corporate Profile

Corporate Profile

Access Bank Zambia Limited obtained its banking license on the 13th of May 2008, under the Banking and Financial Services Act 1994, and officially commenced operations on the 24th of September 2008. The Bank is a member of the Access Bank Group, a leading multinational, full-scope, and pre-eminent Pan-African financial services franchise. We deliver full-scope commercial banking products, E-banking services, and services (encompassing retail, wholesale, treasury, global trade, financial markets, and corporate banking) to the Zambian banking populace and provide efficient Cash Management services within the various regional blocs where the Group’s subsidiaries operate.

In 2020, the bank announced the acquisition of Cavmont Bank Zambia, resulting in the subsequent merger of the two banks. On January 8th, 2024, the Bank announced the completion of its acquisition of Atlas Mara, set to create a Top 5 Bank. Over the last 18 years, the Bank has expanded its footprint to 72 outlets, 156 ATMs and over 8,000 Tenga Express agents.

The Bank has its origins in Nigeria, which has, over the years, evolved into a world-class African financial institution with 63 million customers with a presence in 25 countries across continents. The Bank is one of the top 5 Banks in Nigeria in terms of loans, assets, deposits and branch network, a feat achieved through a robust long-term approach to client solutions, providing committed and innovative advice.