Nairobi, July 27 -- SBM Holdings of Mauritius has made two capital injections in the last six months in its subsidiary SBM Bank Kenya totalling Sh814 million to support business growth.

The holding company injected Sh400 million in the latest investment, increasing its paid up capital to Sh4.75 billion as at end of June 2026, from Sh4.35 billion in March.

This followed a Sh414 million injection between January and March 2026, pushing the parent firm's total investment in the Kenyan unit to Sh814 million this year.

"The capital injection during the first six months of 2026 is driven by two strategic objectives - business growth support and increased capital adequacy buffer," the bank said in a statement.

"SBM now has a much stronger fo...