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Scams Gain 10 Percentage Points in Share of Fraud Dollars

Banks have an opportunity to strengthen fraud protection by helping customers recognize when someone is persuading them to send money to a criminal. That’s a central finding of “Scams Get Personal: Why Banks Pay More to Fight Fraud,” the September 2026 edition of PYMNTS Intelligence’s “The Fraud Economy.” Based on a July survey of 90 executives […] The post Scams Gain 10 Percentage Points in…

Scams Gain 10 Percentage Points in Share of Fraud Dollars

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United Capital’s 9M 2026 pre-tax profit rises 66% to N41.58 billion as investment income nearly doubles

United Capital Plc recorded a 66.24% increase in pre-tax profit to N41.58 billion for the nine months ended September 2026, compared with N25.01 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, driven…

  • United Capital's pre-tax profit rises 66% to N41.58 billion in 9M 2026
  • Investment income nearly doubles, increasing 94.65% to N22.03 billion
  • Cash and cash equivalents surge 115.28% to N618.08 billion

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