Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, of late filling of its half year results for the period ended June 30, 2016.
According to the bank’s head, Legal Group, Erhi Obebeduo, in an information sent to the NSE said, pursuant to the post listing requirements of the NSE for quoted companies, we hereby inform you that the board of directors of our bank is scheduled to meet Wednesday, July 30, 2016.
Obebeduo noted that, the bank required to forward the audited accounts to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for approval, prior to the release of the results on the floor of the NSE. He pledged to notify the bourse of the decisions reached after the approval of the CBN is obtained.
GT Bank will be the second bank seeking for extension for submission of half year result. Access Bank, last week notified the NSE of late submission of its result.
Companies having June 30, 2016 as their half year have September 30 as deadline and are given a month’s grace to file their result, which is October 31.
