United Bank for Africa Plc is Africa's leading financial institutions offering banking services to more than 35 million customers across 1,000 branches in 20 African countries. With presence in New York, London, Paris and Dubai, UBA is connecting people and businesses across Africa through retail and corporate banking, innovative cross border payments, trade finance and investment banking.
We are a global financial services provider with presence in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Gambia.
Operating from our head office in Lagos, Nigeria, we have a network of over 500 branches and business offices in prime commercial centres in all the states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria as well as representative offices in South Africa and China.
We have a shareholder base of about one million and currently Nigeria’s biggest bank by tier-1 capital. In 2013, about $850 million worth of our shares were listed at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) at $6.80 each.
Over the years, we have built a reputation in e-Banking in Nigeria, having blazed new trails in the deployment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure to create innovative products that meet the needs of its teeming customers.
We are market leaders in the deployment of various channels of banking technology, and the Zenith brand has become synonymous with the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies in banking.
We are Guaranty Trust. Founded in 1990, we own and operate one of Africa's best managed banking franchises, serving over 24 million customers across 10 African countries and the United Kingdom.
We are Proudly African and Truly International. We believe in getting it right the first time every time and we hold ourselves to the highest global standards in corporate governance.
We put to work our commitment to touching lives by championing causes and sponsoring initiatives that uplift people and communities everywhere we operate.
We are on a mission to make financial services cheaper, easily accessible and more rewarding for every person and business in Africa. We are going beyond banking to deliver innovative financial solutions that will make people's lives easier, help businesses do better and drive growth in all of the economies where we operate.