Co-op Bank signs $3.8-million deal for water, sanitation projects in Kenya
Co-op Bank secures $3.8 million partnership aimed at improving clean water and sanitation access across the country.
Kenyan banker
John Gachora made $1.4 million as CEO of NCBA Group last year
The total compensation for 2023 exceeded the previous year’s total reward of Ksh147.73 million ($1 million) by 25.75 percent.
Kenya's top banker gains $3 million in three weeks from Equity Group investment
Over the past 20 days, the market value of his stake has increased by Ksh396.21 million ($3.07 million), fueled by a robust stock performance on the NSE.
Equity Group led by Kenyan banker James Mwangi cuts debt by $191 million amid high interest rates
James Mwangi, a prominent figure in Kenyan finance, holds a 3.38-percent stake in Equity Group, representing 127,809,180 ordinary shares.
Kenya’s richest banker James Mwangi’s stake in Equity Group soars past $45 million
This surge cements James Mwangi’s position as a top investor on the NSE and underscores his status as one of Kenya’s wealthiest individuals.
Kenyan banker Gideon Muriuki’s Co-op Bank posts $50.25-million profit in Q1 2024
Muriuki, who has played a pivotal role in the bank’s expansion, holds a two-percent stake in the group, now valued at more than $12 million.
Equity Group led by Kenyan banker James Mwangi reports $122.2-million profit in Q1 2024
Equity Group’s total assets rose to Ksh1.69 trillion ($12.91 billion) by the end of the quarter, a 10.46-percent rise from Ksh1.53 trillion ($11.69 billion) a year ago
James Mwangi-led Equity Group’s life insurance unit shakes up Kenya market
Equity Life’s rise coincides with Mwangi’s continued regional expansion of Equity Group across East and Central Africa.
Co-op Bank led by Gideon Muriuki secures $25.2 million to support women-owned businesses in Kenya
Muriuki, Co-op Bank’s CEO and managing director, welcomed the financing, emphasizing the critical need to bolster support for women-owned businesses.
Kenya’s richest banker James Mwangi loses $3.3 million from stake in Equity Group
Mwangi, Kenya’s richest banker, holds a 3.38-percent stake in Equity Group. This equates to 127,809,180 ordinary shares.
Kenyan investment banker Jimnah Mbaru gains $1.2 million in 37 days
Thanks to the surge in Britam shares, Mbaru’s stake in the Kenya-based diversified financial services group is worth Ksh748.8 million ($5.77 million).