Shares

Be a  Shareholder

We gladly wish to inform our existing shareholders as well as prospective shareholders that shares are still available for purchase. Buy now and be a shareholder of South Akim Rural Bank.

How to Become a Shareholder

Walk into any of our agencies at Nankese, Suhum, Koforidua, Asamankese, Osenase and Adoagyiri. Our staff will assist you to buy the number of shares you require.

Terms of Purchase

Each share costs GH¢0.10 pesewas and can be bought in multiples of 100 shares (.i.e. GH¢10.00). Minimum shares to be purchased by starters should be worth GH¢10.00. Afterwards, one can purchase in multiples of 100 shares each time you want to increase your shareholding.

Benefits to the Shareholder

The bank has very attractive schemes for its shareholders among which are the following:

1.Dividends :

The bank has a dividend policy of 25% minimum paid out of Net Profits for the year under review. By this, one is assured that his/her investment in the capital base of the bank is returned in a significant way and this benefit will accrue to the investor and all generations after him/her.

2.Protection:

The bank, which is well managed by a good team of Directors and Management Staff, has demonstrated the ability to protect the good investment made by our shareholders over the years and the bank in turn is supervised by the ARB Apex Bank Ltd and the Bank of Ghana.

3.Scholarship Scheme:

The bank has instituted a scholarship scheme for brilliant pupils/students of shareholders and customers of the bank. This scholarship scheme has been in operation since the year 2003.

4.Raffle Draws :

The bank has developed other innovative ways of rewarding its shareholders and customers alike.

One of the ways is the raffle draws. During the period of such raffle draws, shares purchased are entered into the draws and shareholders partake in the winnings.