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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 22, 2026BankingSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Zenith Bank acquires Paramount Bank
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Target
Paramount Bank
Acquirer
Zenith Bank
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Zenith Bank agreed to acquire Paramount Bank. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Banking. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-22. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
News The Competition Authority of Kenya has granted approval for Zenith Bank Plc proposed acquisition of 100% of Paramount Bank Limited, clearing a major regulatory milestone for the Nigerian lender as it seeks to enter East Africa largest financial market
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 22, 2026 · innovation-village.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Banking. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: innovation-village.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index