{"id":59661,"date":"2022-05-18T20:15:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T19:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=59661"},"modified":"2022-05-18T20:15:25","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T19:15:25","slug":"access-bank-emerges-best-performing-stock-awosika-best-chairman-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/access-bank-emerges-best-performing-stock-awosika-best-chairman-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Access Bank emerges Best Performing Stock, Awosika Best Chairman Of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36260 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director-78x110.jpg 78w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director-299x420.jpg 299w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director-306x430.jpg 306w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Dr-Ajoritsedere-Awosika-MFR-Independent-Director.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>Access Bank has emerged the best performing stock in 2021 by the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX).<\/p>\n<p>The Bank earned this recognition at the 2022 Nigerian Investor Value Awards (NIVA) organised by BusinessDay in collaboration with the Nigeria Exchange Group.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Chairman, Board of Directors of the Bank, Dr Ajoritsedere Awosika emerged as the \u2018Board Chairman of the Year\u2019 under the listed company awards category.<\/p>\n<p>Access Bank was named the best stock in the \u2018Financial Services -Banking\u2019 category for its exemplary performance and creating value on the NGX compared to other quoted banks in the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Awosika was adjudged the best based on her outstanding leadership and business strategy during the period under review.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Investor Value Awards recognises leaders of public and private companies who have created sustainable alpha-generating value for their shareholders through their strategic priorities, operating efficiencies, organisational values, and market engagement activities.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The listed segment of the awards recognises stellar performance of the public companies creating value on the Nigerian Stock Exchange based on criteria such as share price, dividend payments, sustainability, brand value, market leadership and business strategy against their peers in the year under review.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited, Temi Popoola, who was represented by the Divisional Head, Capital Markets, Mr. Jude Chiemeka, said the award by the Businessday Media Limited underlined Nigeria Exchange Group\u2019s goal of promoting actionable and effective multi-stakeholder dialogue on issues central to a well-functioning financial system.<\/p>\n<p>The Publisher, Businessday, Frank Aigbogun said the NIVA, formerly known as the Top 25 CEOs Award, recognises the contributions of astute businessmen and women who toil day and night to ensure the Nigerian economy grows.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the capital market has remained strong in the mix of the global realignment that is going on consequent upon the Ukrainian crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The NIVA award is a further affirmation of Access Bank\u2019s leadership in promoting sustainable banking practices, financial inclusion, and the diversification of local economies through altruistic CSR initiatives that have impacted the lives of many people.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Access Bank has emerged the best performing stock in 2021 by the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX).<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":34531,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[793],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-59661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-access-bank"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Access Bank emerges Best Performing Stock, Awosika Best Chairman Of the Year - National Wire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Access Bank has emerged the best performing stock in 2021 by the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX). 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