FCMB Group PLC Receives Shareholders' Approval for N400 Billion Capital Raise

FCMB Group PLC (NGX: FCMB) has obtained shareholders' approval for a N400 billion capital raise during an extraordinary general meeting. The move aligns with the Central Bank of Nigeria's minimum capital requirements and aims to bolster the group's financial performance.

The capital injection will enhance capital adequacy ratios, support internal expansion, reduce costs, and improve shareholder returns. The Group's CEO, Ladi Balogun, expressed gratitude for the support and highlighted the strategic importance of the capital raise.