Equity Bank
Coverage on Equity Bank Group’s services, innovations in banking, and financial products in Africa.
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Announcements
Think Business names Equity ‘Best Overall Bank’ for the 10th year running
For the 10th year in a row, Equity was ranked Best Overall Bank in Kenya and Best Bank in Sustainable…
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Announcements
Equity Group remains profitable despite multiple crises
Interest income grew by 32% while non-funded income grew by 30% to contribute 42% of total income. Regional subsidiaries registered…
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How To/ Explained
How to apply for Equity’s 2021 ‘Wings to Fly’ and ‘Elimu’ Scholarships
The Wings to Fly and Elimu Scholarship programs will offer a combined total of 10,500 scholarships to academically promising scholars…
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News
More than 60% of Equity’s Transaction Value has moved to Digital Platforms
Equity Bank has today reported that for the first time, its physical branches have accounted for only 37.4% of its…
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Announcements
Equity Group plans African Expansion with $100 Million Loan from AfDB
In addition to operating in 7 African countries – Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the…
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News
Equity Bank Uganda partners with the United Nations to accelerate the attainment of SDGs
The United Nations system in Uganda is comprised of 29 entities that are implementing the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework…
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News
Women-led SMEs to benefit from Equity Bank’s SME Guarantee
Women-owned and led SMEs and the youth can access the funds through the Equitel menu, Equity branches, Eazzy Banking app,…
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Opinion
Banks need to do more to counter rising fraud cases in Kenya
Whenever we try and make something simple, more accessible, and easier to use, that ease of use brings about the…
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Announcements
Equity becomes first bank in Eastern and Central Africa to cross KES. 1 Trillion balance sheet mark
The one trillion mark by Equity lifts the visibility of the financial sector in Eastern Africa significantly to compete favorably…
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Announcements
Christopher Newson joins Equity Group Holdings as Non-Executive Board Director
Christopher holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree and a Certification in Theory of Accounting (CTA) from the University of Cape…
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Announcements
Equity ranked 2nd Most Valuable Kenyan Brand by ‘Brand Finance’
The inaugural Brand Finance Africa 150 2020 ranking saw Equity ranked in position 69 in Africa. Equity was a front…
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Announcements
Equity Bank appoints Prof. Timothy Waema as Non-Executive Director
Prof. Timothy Waema holds a PhD degree in Strategic Management of Information Systems from the University of Cambridge (UK) and…
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Announcements
Equity announces ONE number for all outbound calls to customers
Equity has today rolled out a single universal number for all its outbound communication to customers and other external stakeholders.…
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Announcements
Equity Bank appoints long-serving Gerald Warui as Managing Director
Equity Bank Managing Director
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Full Reviews
mkey by Finserve is a Mobile Money Wallet built into a Keyboard App
mkey brings Mobile Money to your Smartphone Keyboard but you will Probably not Like it Finserve calls it the most…