KCB’s Bid To Acquire Tanzanian Lender Hits A Snag
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group has terminated a deal to acquire Tanzanian lender, African Banking Corporation Tanzania Limited (ABC Tanzania). In a public announcement issued by Group Company Secretary Ms Bonnie Okumu, KCB lamented that it had not received regulatory approvals on time, the reason the deal was terminated. KCB had entered into a purchase agreement...
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