Access Holdings
Creating a globally connected community and ecosystem, inspired by Africa, for the world
What it does
Access Holdings Plc (Access Corporation) was created in 2022 following the corporate restructuring of Access Bank Plc, originally co-led by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede. The holding company operates extensive commercial banking networks across Africa and Europe, alongside subsidiaries in payments (Hydrogen), pensions, and insurance. It is celebrated as Africa's largest bank by total asset volume and customer base.
Digital / challenger banks (neobanks)Consumer / retail lending
Known for
- Largest African bank by asset base and customer reach
- Hydrogen fintech payment subsidiary
- Pan-African banking consolidation strategy
- Access Bank corporate holding structure
Model & industry
SaaSBanking & Financial Services
Products & subsidiaries
Access Bank Commercial & Retail Banking · Full-Service BankingHydrogen Payment Services · Payment Gateway & POS Switching
Acquisitions
- Diamond Bank (2019). Merged into Access Bank to scale retail customer base.