Equity Group MD & CEO Dr James Mwangi at a past event.

Equity Brings US University Courses to Kenyan Women Entrepreneurs

Equity Bank Kenya and Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have signed a new partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to roll out the...

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The new venture was announced by group CEO Dr. James Mwangi alongside results for the first quarter of 2023. Equity Group posted 8% growth in profit after tax to hit Ksh12.8 billion in Q1 2023.

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Equity Ventures Into General Insurance Business

Equity Group Holdings has announced that it has secured in principle approval from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) to set up a general...

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Gerald Warui: The Little-Known CEO Running Equity Bank Kenya

There is Equity Bank - and there’s Dr James Mwangi. Yet the two are so synonymous that the substantive CEO running Equity Bank...

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Samuel Kirubi returns to Nairobi to play a key role in the company's long-term growth strategy.

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Equity Uganda MD Samuel Kirubi Promoted to Group COO

Equity Bank Uganda Managing Director (MD) Samuel Kirubi has been promoted to a new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Equity Group,...

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Equity Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) James Mwangi. He has served Equity for 31 years, 15 as CEO. [Picture by Francis Nderitu/ NMG]

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James Mwangi Reveals His 2 Management Secrets

Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi on Friday, March 11 offered insights into how exactly he runs Kenya's biggest bank. He spoke during a...

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Equity Group CEO James Mwangi at a past event. The bank is leading a four-day networking meeting with representatives from Kenya and South Africa among others. [Photo/ RMS]

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James Mwangi’s Ksh500B South Africa Play

Equity Bank Group has allocated Ksh500 Billion to finance investment by South African and Kenyan firms in Africa. The plan, meant to increase...

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KRA had carried out a tax compliance audit of Equity Bank’s records with regard to Corporation Tax for the year of income 2015, Excise Duty for the period covering August 2013 to December 2015 and PAYE taxes for the year of income 2016.

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KRA Wins Ksh234M Tax Claim Against Equity Bank

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has won a Kshs. 234 million tax claim suit against Equity Bank Kenya Ltd after the High Court...

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Kenyan banks risk losing business to new players

Global management consulting firm McKinsey& Company has warned Kenyan banks to revise their financial strategy amid stiff competition from new players in the...

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