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Fidelity Bank

Tracked across 22 events · 267 articles · First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026

Sentiment
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Attention
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Events
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Relationships
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4 20
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank announced a leadership transition with a new Board Chairman, ensuring continuity and strong corporate governance.
Jan 02, 2026 · 8 articles
1 30
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank is the award recipient, enhancing its brand and recognition in SME banking.
Jun 26, 2026 · 6 articles
2 40
Business
Impact: As the parent company, Fidelity Bank>>>'s international subsidiary, FidBank UK Limited, is expanding its services to support Nigerians in acquiring UK properties, which could positively impact its overall business and reputation.
May 30, 2026 · 9 articles
2 55
Business
The Industry Newspaper, a Nigerian publication focused on brands and business, announced its 2026 edition of the Top 50 Nigerian Companies of Impact. The annual ranking, now in its fourth year, recognizes organizations that have…
Impact: Recognized for expanding access to finance, supporting SMEs and rural communities.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
3 45
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank is a key partner in the facility, reinforcing its commitment to oil and gas financing and local content development.
Jul 02, 2026 · 24 articles
4 70
Tech
The Nigeria — Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc has commenced the rollout of the National Payment Stack (NPS), a sovereign, ISO 20022-compliant digital infrastructure designed to succeed the legacy NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) system.…
Impact: Fidelity Bank leads in total transaction value on the NPS, indicating significant high-value transaction processing. Early leadership may enhance its reputation and operational efficiency.
Aug 11, 2026 · 7 articles
4 20
Regulatory
The Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recovered $60 million from Nestoil and transferred the funds to a consortium of creditor banks as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged criminal aspects of…
Impact: As a lender in the consortium, Fidelity Bank benefits from the $60 million recovery and remains exposed to the remaining debt.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
1 5
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank's CMO delivered a keynote, showcasing the bank's thought leadership in marketing.
Jul 14, 2026 · 8 articles
0 -10
Domestic
Impact: Fidelity Bank was the bank where Dukku deposited the diverted funds; no wrongdoing by the bank was alleged.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
2 40
Business
Impact: Acted as an adviser to the transaction, supporting the bond issuance.
Jul 26, 2026 · 6 articles
6 10
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank is among the anchor investors in the Physics Wallah IPO.
Nov 05, 2025 · 24 articles
4 -10
Regulatory
Impact: Fidelity Bank is one of the banks where over ₦311 billion in alleged illicit funds controlled by Amadu Sule were traced.
Jan 13, 2026 · 6 articles
2 -5
Domestic
Impact: Bank account used for alleged illicit salary payments; may face scrutiny but no direct legal action.
Jul 06, 2026 · 56 articles
4 0
Regulatory
On August 10, 2026, the Nigeria — Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) over N456.5 billion in cumulative market obligations and persistent financial and operational failures. The…
Impact: Fidelity Bank participated in meetings regarding KAEDC's recovery but has no direct role in the intervention.
Jan 02, 2026 · 23 articles
4 35
Business
Impact: Fidelity Bank is a banking stock on the Nigerian Exchange, but its market capitalisation is significantly lower than FirstHoldCo's, indicating the latter's dominance.
Aug 03, 2026 · 7 articles
4 -10
Regulatory
Impact: Fidelity Bank was previously fined N555.8 million by Ghana — Data Protection Commission (Ghana) for data protection violations, highlighting the commission's enforcement drive.
Apr 05, 2026 · 13 articles
4 0
Business
Impact: Edward Effah, Co-Founder of Fidelity Bank>>>, was among the participants at the summit.
May 29, 2026 · 6 articles
2 -5
Regulatory
Impact: One of Dikko's accounts allegedly held illicit funds.
Jul 08, 2026 · 21 articles
4 -10
Accidents
Access Bank Group discovered a fraud incident on August 12, 2026, involving unauthorized transfers totaling N1,340,425,393 from four customer accounts through its Access SME App. The bank filed an ex parte application at the Nigeria…
Impact: As a respondent, Fidelity Bank is subject to the freezing order and must comply with disclosure requirements.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
1 0
Business
Impact: Controlled undertaking of FMR LLC.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
4 0
Business
On August 19, 2026, FalconX and Ethena announced a $1 billion secured lending facility structured through a special purpose vehicle. The facility will deploy assets backing Ethena's synthetic dollar, USDe, into overcollateralized institutional loans. FalconX…
Impact: Fidelity Bank is an investor in Ethena, but not directly impacted by this announcement.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
4 0
Business
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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