# Access Holdings financial performance and regulatory focus > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/access-holdings-financial-performance-and-regulatory-focus > Updated: 2026-11-02T04:49:44.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Access Holdings has reported strong financial growth, with profit after tax for the 2025 financial year reaching ₦743 billion, a 15.7% increase. For the nine month period ending September 2026, the group reported a pre-tax profit of N667.36 billion, marking an 8.29% increase from the previous year and a 78.43% rebound from the second quarter of 2026. Total assets for the group reached N52.60 trillion. Alongside the group, Linkage Assurance Plc reported a 31% increase in profit after tax to N4.09 billion for the same nine month period, supported by a 27% rise in investment and other income. To support these earnings and enhance shareholder value, Access Holdings is prioritizing regulatory compliance and capital management. The group aims to address complexities such as dividend payment restrictions and capital transfers between subsidiaries to improve financial flexibility and capital mobility. ## Timeline ### 2026-11-02: Access Holdings and Linkage Assurance report profit growth in Nigeria Access Holdings and Linkage Assurance report increased profits for the nine months ending September 2026, driven by investment income and quarterly rebounds in the Nigerian financial sector. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/access-holdings-and-linkage-assurance-report-profit-growth-in-nigeria ### 2026-10-25: Access Holdings focuses on regulatory compliance and capital management Access Holdings aims to unlock shareholder value by addressing regulatory compliance and improving capital mobility following a record 2025 financial year. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/access-holdings-focuses-on-regulatory-compliance-and-capital-management --- Cite as: Access Holdings financial performance and regulatory focus. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/access-holdings-financial-performance-and-regulatory-focus