Equity Bank
Equity Bank was founded in October 1984. It is the largest bank in the region in terms of market capitalization, profitability and customer base.
Equity Bank was founded in October 1984. It is the largest bank in the region in terms of market capitalization, profitability and customer base. It is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act, and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The bank has operations in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania, and is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange.
Equity Bank was originally a provider of mortgage financing for the majority of customers who fell into the low income population. The society’s logo, a modest house with a brown roof, resonates with its target market and their determination to make small but steady gains toward a better life, seeking security and advancement of their dreams.