James Mwangi’s Equity Group stake nears $50 million
James Mwangi, Kenya's richest banker, solidifies his position with a 12.64% increase in Equity Group shares, boosting his net worth to nearly $50 million.
James Mwangi, Kenya's richest banker, solidifies his position with a 12.64% increase in Equity Group shares, boosting his net worth to nearly $50 million.
The initiative will focus on enhancing support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in both regions.
Regional subsidiaries contributed 49.78 percent of the earnings, reflecting the group's successful regional diversification strategy.
The project is designed to enhance financial inclusion for small businesses and individuals in these marginalized areas.
Over the past 20 days, the market value of his stake has increased by Ksh396.21 million ($3.07 million), fueled by a robust stock performance on the NSE.
Mwangi, who holds a 3.38 percent stake, equivalent to 127,809,180 ordinary shares, has seen his investment rebound by Ksh683.78 million ($5.3 million) over the past seven weeks.
Equity Group, led by Kenyan banker James Mwangi to increase salaries for female employees to narrow the gender pay gap and promote pay equity.
James Mwangi, a prominent figure in Kenyan finance, holds a 3.38-percent stake in Equity Group, representing 127,809,180 ordinary shares.