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Segment information is presented in respect of the          the Central Treasury on an arm’s length basis to reflect
bank’s business segments. The primary format, business      the allocation of capital and funding costs.
segments, is based on the bank’s management and             Segment capital expenditure is the total cost incurred
internal reporting structure.                               during the period to acquire property and equipment,
Business segments pay and receive interest to and from      and intangible assets other than goodwill.

Organizational Chart
The operations of the bank is guided by the below organogram.

                                 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

                                 MANAGING DIRECTOR

                 INTERNAL AUDIT                             LEGAL/ COMPANY
                                                                SECRETARY

INTERNAL CONTROL                                            RISK MANAGEMENT

             COMPLIANCE                                     HUMAN RESOURCES
               FINANCE
                                 CONSUMER BANK                 COMMERCIAL BANK     CORPORATE &
OPERATIONS &                                                                    INVESTMENT BANK
 TECHNOLOGY

Business segments                                           categories.
The Bank operates three main business segments,             Commercial Bank: This business segment consists of
namely Corporate and Investment Bank, Consumer bank         customers who fall under the Bank’s business classification
and Commercial Bank:                                        of Local Corporate, SMEs and schools, churches and local
Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB): This is composed       NGOs.
of customers under the business classification of Global    Transactions Service Group (TSG) which consists of the
Corporates, Regional corporates, Public Corporates,         Trade Services and cash management was set-up in 2017
International Organization and financial institutions.      to drive and grow this strategic business by working
The Treasury department which consists of Sales and         closely with Commercial and Corporate & Investment
Assets and Liability (ALM) Units ; is part of the CIB       banking segments.
Business Segment at the Group level, however within         Transactions between business segments are on normal
Ecobank Gambia this is standalone Business segment.         commercial terms and conditions. Funds are ordinarily
Consumer Bank: This business segment is composed of         allocated between segments, resulting in funding cost
customers who fall under the Bank’s product classification  transfers disclosed in operating income. Interest charged
of Premier, Advantage and Classic and Advantage             for these funds is based on the Bank’s cost of capital.

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