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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Peter Mwangi, Former CEO, Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) from The Report: Kenya 2014
Articles & Analysis | Banking from The Report: Kenya 2014
The Company
Equity Bank, founded in 1984 as a building society, is currently the largest bank in Africa by customer numbers with 8.4m clients. The bank is 24.5% owned by Helios Investment Partners Holdings, and it has a strong regional presence, operating in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. Equity Bank...
Interviews & Viewpoints | James Mworia, Group CEO, Centum Investment Company, on using capital markets to finance real estate development from The Report: Kenya 2014
Real estate development in Kenya has historically been financed by a mixture of bank financing and the developer’s own equity. Such lending is usually limited to about 60% of the total project cost, with the developer having to raise the other 40%. The situation is further exacerbated by the developer’s inability to draw down the project’s debt before its own equity has...
Articles & Analysis | Transport from The Report: Kenya 2014
The Company
Kenya Airways (KQ) is the largest airline in East Africa by seat capacity, and the fourth largest in Africa behind market leaders South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir. It is currently managed through a public-private partnership with the government of Kenya holding 29.8%,...
Articles & Analysis | Utilities from The Report: Kenya 2014
The Company
Kenya Power is a monopoly player in Kenya’s energy sector. Its core business activities include the transmission, distribution and retail of electricity purchased in bulk from Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen, 70%) and independent power producers (IPPs, 30%). The company is...
