{"id":1407,"date":"2019-08-17T12:26:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T12:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=1407"},"modified":"2019-08-17T12:26:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T12:26:28","slug":"gn-savings-moved-62-million-of-depositors-funds-to-a-foreign-firm-without-documentation-bog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/economy\/gn-savings-moved-62-million-of-depositors-funds-to-a-foreign-firm-without-documentation-bog","title":{"rendered":"GN Savings moved $62 million of depositors\u2019 funds to a foreign firm without documentation- BoG\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>An investigation by the Bank of Ghana has revealed that GN Savings and Loans moved a whopping $62 million of depositor&#8217;s funds to a foreign firm without documentation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GN Savings<\/p>\n<p>The company in question is the International Business Solutions, another company owned by Groupe Nduom which is based in the U.S.A, without any documentation to support such transfers in breach of section 19 of the Foreign Exchange Act 2006, Act 723, Section IV of Bank of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A recent Bank of Ghana investigation conducted at GN revealed that a significant amount (USD62,255,516.93, GBP718,528.59 and EUR4,200) of depositors\u2019 funds held with GN had been transferred to International Business Solutions (another company owned by Groupe Nduom and which is based in the U.S.A) without any documentation to support such transfers in breach of section 19 of the Foreign Exchange Act 2006, Act 723, Section IV of Bank of Ghana Notice No. BG\/GOV\/SEC\/2007\/4, and subsequent Bank of Ghana Notices issued in August 2014 prohibiting such practice,&#8221; the BoG explained the rationale for the shut down of GN Bank.<\/p>\n<p>The central bank in a statement further noted that GN is yet to publish its 2018 audited accounts contrary to section 90 (2) of the Banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2016 (Act 930).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Furthermore, the company did not keep accounting records in a manner that gives an accurate and reliable account of the transactions of the company, and did not therefore show a true and fair view of its operations,&#8221; the BoG said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation by the Bank of Ghana has revealed that GN Savings and Loans moved a whopping $62 million of depositor&#8217;s funds to a foreign firm without documentation. 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