Kenyan businessman Vimal Shah’s Bidco Africa, 25 others invest $1.6 billion in DRC
Bidco Africa is a multinational consumer goods company.
Bidco Africa is a multinational consumer goods company.
Mbaru owns a significant 7.72-percent stake in Britam Holdings.
Mwangi owns a significant 3.38-percent stake in Equity Group.
The merger will result in the creation of the second-largest bank in Rwanda’s banking industry.
With stakes worth more than $20 million in Kakuzi, Kimani is one of the richest investors on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.
The proposed deal comes after the Oigara-led group expressed interest in negotiating another acquisition in Tanzania.
Under Oigara, the group’s assets have increased in value from $3.41 billion at the end of 2013 to $8.64 billion by the end of 2020.
Equity Group is East and Central Africa’s largest financial services group.