Author: Matilda Akakpo

DEFUNCT BANKS CEOs CASES GET MAY ADJOURNMENT

The Trials of owners and heads of defunct banks whose actions allegedly led to the banking crisis in recent years have been adjourned to latter parts f May due to restrictions imposed on the courts as measures to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of 19 persons who were involved in the running of the […]

CBG EXPLAINS MODALITIES FOR PAYMENT OF CASH AND BONDS TO CUSTOMERS OF COLLAPSED FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ON BEHALF OF THE RECEIVER

Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has clarified how customers of collapsed financial institutions can access their cash and bonds, following government’s decision to pay the affected customers. It will be recalled that Government has provided a combination of cash and bonds totalling Five Billion Ghana Cedis (GHS5,000,000,000.00) to pay depositors of the collapsed financial institutions. At […]

RECEIVER ISSUES NOTICE ON BOND PAYMENT TO CUSTOMERS OF DEFUNCT S&LS AND MFIS WHOSE CLAIMS HAVE BEEN VALIDATED IN THE RESOLUTION PROCESS

The Receiver for the purposes of winding down the affairs of 347 Microfinance Companies and the 23 Savings & Loans And Finance House Companies wishes to notify the general public especially individuals and institutions whose claims have been validated in the resolution process that, effective Thursday 2 April 2020, Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited will be […]

NOTICE TO ALL BORROWERS AND LOAN DEFAULTERS

The receiver for 347 collapsed Microfinance companies and 23 Savings and Loans and Finance House Companies in a statement issued to the general public, person/persons/institutions who took loan facilities from these defunct companies are to visit any of the maintained branches of these institutions for repayment of the loans immediately. “Notice to all Borrowers and […]

UPDATE ON FULL PAYMENTS TO DEPOSITORS WHOSE CLAIMS HAVE BEEN VALIDATED IN THE RESOLUTION PROCESS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcABs3h22PM&feature=emb_logo A Press Statement issued by the Receiver for the 347 collapsed Microfinance companies and 23 Savings and Loans and Finance House Companies indicated the status of full payments to depositors. “Update on full payments to depositors whose claims have been validated in the resolution process” the statement added IN THE MATTER OF THE BANKS […]

6,446 CUSTOMERS OF S&LS, MFIS, MCIS LOCKED-UP DEPOSITS PAID

Some 6,446 individual customers of the collapsed savings and loans, micro finance and micro credit institutions have been paid, three days after the Receiver began paying depositors their locked-up funds. For S&Ls, 449 social organizations, 418 companies and 152 rural banks and finance houses have been paid. 132 social organizations, 22 rural banks and finance […]

THE REFUND OF DEPOSITORS’ MONIES

Government has announced that it has allocated GHc5 billion for the complete refund of all deposits placed by the banking public with the savings and loans companies and the microfinance institutions that were liquidated in mass by the Bank of Ghana last year. This confirms the promise made by vice president Dr Mahmud Bawumia recently […]

RECEIVER TO PAY ALL CUSTOMERS OF DEFUNCT MICROFINANCE, S&LS FIRMS BY MARCH ENDING

The receiver of the collapsed microfinance companies, savings and loans, and finance houses, has assured that all affected depositors will receive their locked up investments by end of March this year, after payment processes started on Monday, February 24, 2020. The deadline follows a promise by President Akufo-Addo during the State of the Nation Address […]