Equity ventures into asset management to 'lock' customer deposits

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- Equity Group Holdings has acquired an asset management license, joining a growing list of banks seeking to lock in customer deposits through investment in high-earning schemes. Th... Read More

StanChart interim dividend up despite 17pc profit drop

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has increased its interim dividend payout despite posting a 16.8 percent drop in net profit for the half year ended June 2026. The lender posted Sh6.... Read More

Equity skips interim dividend despite Sh43.7bn profit

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Equity Group Holdings reported a 31.5 percent jump in the half-year to June 2026, but opted not to pay an interim dividend with an eye on capital for expansion. The regional lende... Read More

Mark Mansa, the YouTuber taking ordinary Kenyans into homes of the wealthy

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- Mark Muiruri, popularly known as Mark Mansa because of his YouTube channel Mansa Plus, has toured some of the most expensive homes in Kenya. He doesn't tour alone but with a camera... Read More

Prime Bank profit rise 23.6pc on government lending

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- Prime Bank Group has posted a 23.6 percent jump in net profit for the half-year ended June 2026 to Sh3.3 billion, mainly driven by lending to the government. The lender, which has... Read More

Absa Bank increases dividend payout despite 10 pc profit drop

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- Absa Bank Kenya has more than doubled its interim dividend to Sh0.50 per share despite reporting a 9.8 percent decline in net profit for the half year ended June 2026. The lender ... Read More

Car & General share rallies 31.3pc on raised interim dividend

Nairobi, Aug. 13 -- The share price of diversified dealer Car and General rallied by 31.3 percent during trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Thursday, after it more than tripled its in... Read More

KCB raises interim dividend as profit hits Sh36bn in first-half

Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- KCB Group has increased its interim dividend by 50 percent to Sh3 per share after reporting a 14.2 percent growth in net profit in the half-year ended June. The regional lender re... Read More

Why big-engine car owners are turning to cheaper autogas

Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- Kenyan motorists are opting to converting their petrol cars to using cheaper Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The process involves installing a gas tank in the back of the car, and ... Read More

New index opens door to investors eyeing banking stock at NSE

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- Investors will have an opportunity to own a portion of banking sector shares traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange through a single investment vehicle after the Capital Markets... Read More

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