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Wednesday 10 September 2014

DIAMOND BANK OPENS RETAIL BANKING BRANCH

Diamond Bank Plc has opened a flagship centre to cater for the needs of its retail customers.

The branch, which is located at Ajose Adeogun, Victoria Island, Lagos, was inaugurated by the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Mr. Alex Otti yesterday

Otti while speaking at the event said: “This is a new generation Diamond Bank and this is what customers should expect in the future.

“This is a flagship branch and there a couple of branches we have opened and we decided to showcase this today.”
He explained that the branch has a well-equipped electronic branch, which comprises an ATM gallery, telephone banking as well as internet banking.

The Diamond Bank boss added: “This is banking of the future. This is a four floor building which has private banking, corporate banking and retail banking.
“We are leading in terms of digital banking but you cannot rule out brick and mortar.”

Otti said, presently, Diamond Bank is among the industry leaders in terms of electronic banking. He noted that the recently launched MTN Yellow Account by the bank, has received a lot of accolades from the market would provide banking services to both the banked and unbanked population in Nigeria, thereby supporting financial inclusion.

On his part, the Deputy Managing Director, (Retail Banking), Diamond Bank, Mr. Uzoma Dozie said: “This branch is not like the traditional bank, it is actually to make customers feel more comfortable and we are removing the theatrical branch layout and making it your home outside your home.”

He also disclosed that the bank is planning to roll out more branches, e-branches nationwide

Also commenting on the recent introduction on the MTN diamond yellow account, Dozie added: “We already have over 200,000 people who have subscribe in one week.”

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