found: Scheme of merger (under section 100 of the Investments and Securities Act CAP. I24 LFN 2004), 2005:t.p. (Standard Trust Bank PLC) p. 1 (STB, Lagos, Nigeria)
found: United Bank for Africa Website, viewed 8 October 2010:"Group" page (Today's United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is the product of the merger of Nigeria's third (3rd) and fifth (5th) largest banks, namely the old UBA and the erstwhile Standard Trust Bank Plc (STB) respectively)
found: The power of vision : insights on Tony Elumelu, 2010:page 6 (UBA Plc) page 7 (United Bank for Africa plc) page 15 (Tony Elumelu's merger of Standard Trust Bank and United Bank for Africa, the first of its kind on the continent, laid the foundations for a Pan-African banking institution with over 700 branches and a presence in 16 African countries; UBA) back dust jacket flap (in 1997 Elumelu led a group of investors who acquired a distressed bank, rebranded it as Standard Trust Bank (STB), and transformed it into a top five player in the Nigerian banking sector; in August 2005 he concluded the STB/UBA merger, resulting in today's UBA; UBA has since been transformed from a single country focused bank into a pan-African institution)
