UBA, Wema Bank, others risk sanctions over delay in filing 2023 results

The quartet of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Wema Bank, Zenith Bank and Stanbic IBTC are risking sanctions from the Nigerian Xchange for failing to file their audited results for 2023 within the stipulated timeframe.

According to the NGX’s post-listing rules, quoted companies are required to submit their audited results, not later than 90 calendar days, or three months, after the expiration of the period. The rules also require quoted companies to submit interim reports not later than 30 calendar days after the end of the relevant period.

Consequently, the banks ought to have filed their previous year’s results by March 31, 2024.