WorldStage– Access Holding Plc said the recent social media highlights of its annual financial statement (AFS) awaiting approval is an unauthorized leak the investing public and authorities must disregard.
One of the tier-1 banks the Nigeria Exchange Group already listed as missing regulatory filing, Access Holdings disclosed yesterday it discovered a social media post highlighting some aspects of the report it hasn’t released.
“The company hereby expressly disclaims the financial highlights and urges the investing public to disregard same as it unauthorized,” Company Secretary Sunday Ekwochi said in a statement on the Exchange April 21.
The bank also promised it would publish the AFS within 48 hours of receiving the approved version.
The Exchange rule compels listed companies to file their AFS latest 90 days after a financial year end.
Worldstage reported earlier that no fewer than 12 banks made the list of 47 companies that didn’t comply with the regulatory filing.
