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2010 Annual Report and Financial Statements - UBA Plc

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United Bank for Africa <strong>Plc</strong>Corporate Governance <strong>Report</strong> cont’dMeetings are held at least once a quarter <strong>and</strong> the responsibilities of the committee include to review <strong>and</strong> recommend riskmanagement strategies, policies <strong>and</strong> risk tolerance for the board's approval; to review management's periodic reports on riskexposure, risk portfolio composition <strong>and</strong> risk management activities; <strong>and</strong> to consider <strong>and</strong> examine such other matters as the Boardrequires, the committee considers appropriate, or which are brought to its attention, <strong>and</strong> make recommendations or reports to theboard accordingly.Attendance of Board Risk Committee MeetingsNumber ofNumber ofMembers Meetings Held Meetings Attended CommentsKola Jamodu* 4 4Ja'afaru Paki* 4 2Yahaya Zekeri* 4 1+ Appointed July <strong>2010</strong>Adekunle Olumide 4 2 Member till July <strong>2010</strong>Phillips Oduoza* 4 0 Appointed July <strong>2010</strong>Faith Tuedor-Matthews* 4 0 Appointed July <strong>2010</strong>Victor Osadolor* 4 3Emmanuel Nnorom* 4 3Femi Olaloku* 4 4Godwin Ize-Iyamu 4 1 Member till July <strong>2010</strong>Andre Blaauw 4 2 Member till July <strong>2010</strong>Kevin Ugwuoke** 4 1 Appointed July <strong>2010</strong>Current Members*+ Attended all meetings held since appointment as a member.**Not a board member, but in attendance as head of risk/complianceBoard Credit CommitteeThe board credit committee is made up of 5 non-executive directors <strong>and</strong> is responsible for approval of credit facilities in the bank. Itreviews all material credits granted by the bank <strong>and</strong> meetings are held at least once a quarter. Members of the board credit committeeare:1. Mrs. Foluke Abdulrazaq – Chairman2. Alhaji Ja'afaru Paki – Member3. Amb. Joseph C. Keshi OON – Member4. Mrs. Angela Nwabuoku – Member5. Mr. Yahaya Zekeri – MemberThe board credit committee was set up to assist the board of directors to discharge its responsibility to exercise due care, diligence <strong>and</strong>skill to oversee, direct <strong>and</strong> review the management of the credit portfolio of the Group. Its terms of reference include determining <strong>and</strong>setting the parameters for credit risk <strong>and</strong> asset concentration <strong>and</strong> reviewing compliance within such limits; determining <strong>and</strong> settingthe lending limits; reviewing <strong>and</strong> approving the Group's credit strategy <strong>and</strong> the credit risk tolerance. The committee also reviews theloan portfolio of the Bank. It also reviews <strong>and</strong> approves country risks exposure limits. The Chief Credit Officer <strong>and</strong> the Group Chief Risk<strong>and</strong> Compliance Officer are in attendance at every meeting of the committee.<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>and</strong> Accounts <strong>2010</strong> 41

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