Equity Group has announced that it has crossed the Ksh. 1 trillion ($10 billion) balance sheet mark after the successful migration of BCDC Bank to Equity’s Finacle core banking platform. Equity Group Holdings completed the acquisition of a 66.53% stake in the Banque Commerciale Du Congo (BCDC) in August this year in a transaction worth […]
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Equity Bank Uganda Rebrands
Equity Uganda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings has today unveiled a new identity in line with Equity Group Holdings’ ongoing transformation journey. The new identity is aimed at creating a sustainable growth path and service delivery in today’s dynamic financial services environment. Going forward, Equity Uganda will present itself as a unified […]
Why Covid’s wrath against banks has been unequal
Although Covid-19 pandemic has hit the entire banking sector equally, a few banks have emerged as more equal than others. Consequently, financial results that lenders have been churning out in the last two quarters have presented observers with what would better be described as “a great study in contrast.” Already, banks such as NCBA and […]
Equity Uganda Officially Unveils a New Brand Identity Aimed at Charting Sustainable Growth.
Equity will now present itself as a unified brand with a consolidated business model for its inclusive range of financial services. Kampala, Uganda 17 th December 2020…. Equity Uganda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings has today unveiled a new identity in line with Equity Group Holdings’ ongoing transformation journey. The new identity […]
Equity Uganda officially unveils a new brand identity
At the unveiling toay Equity will now present itself as a unified brand with a consolidated business model for its inclusive range of financial services. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Equity Uganda, a wholly owned subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings has today unveiled a new identity in line with Equity Group Holdings’ ongoing transformation […]
Equity Group appoints Christopher Newson as non-executive board director
Christopher Newson Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Christopher Newson as a Non-Executive Director to its Board. Christopher is a career banker with over 29 years of unique expertise in Investment and Commercial Banking and Alternative Asset Management gained in relation to Sub-Saharan Africa, with the last nine years being at the […]
Equity Bank Uganda rebrands, unveils new logo
image – 2020-12-17T133012.960 Equity Bank Uganda has unveiled a new identity in line with Equity Group Holdings’ ongoing transformation journey. The new identity is aimed at creating a sustainable growth path and service delivery in today’s dynamic financial services environment. Going forward, Equity Uganda will present itself as a unified brand, with one basket of […]
Equity Appoints Samuel Onyango as a new Director to the Kenya Board
NAIROBI,Kenya, Nov 25- Equity Group has announced the appointment of Samuel Onyango as a Non-Executive Director to its Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited (EBKL) Board. According to the lender, Onyango has an extensive leadership experience in a wide range of professional services as a Certified Auditor, Company Secretary, Arbitrator, and Mediator, including his contribution to the […]
Equity : Grows Loan Book Despite Pandemic
Equity Group has reported a 30% growth in its loan book as at 30th September 2020. While releasing the results for Q3 2020, Dr. James Mwangi, Group Managing Director and CEO said, "We grew our loan book by 30% year on year in order to support our customers who saw opportunities of green shoots and […]
Equity Bank’s Digital Channels Finally Surpass Legacy Banking in Value
Equity Bank has released its Q3 financials, ended on 30 September 2020. According to the report, which was presented by its CEO James Mwangi, the lender registered a 30 percent jump in its loan book from KES 348.9b to KES 453.9b from September 2019 to September 2020. Over the quarter under analysis, the bank saw […]