
NCBA, backed by Kenya's richest families, posts $42.3 million Q1 profit
NCBA, backed by Kenya’s elite families, posted a modest 3.41% Q1 profit rise to $42.4 million despite loan book contraction and macroeconomic headwinds.
NCBA, backed by Kenya’s elite families, posted a modest 3.41% Q1 profit rise to $42.4 million despite loan book contraction and macroeconomic headwinds.
This drop comes after a significant fall in the bank’s share price on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
NCBA Group earned $2.1 million from its full acquisition of AIG Kenya, boosting its financial services footprint and expanding long-term customer value.
NCBA, partly owned by some of Kenya’s wealthiest families, has been fined for mishandling customer data, as regulators tighten enforcement of privacy laws.
The gain follows a strong rebound in the bank’s shares on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
NCBA Bank reports a 3-percent profit growth for Q3 2024, reaching $116.4 million, driven by strong performance in Kenya and a focus on digital solutions.
The acquisition underscores NCBA’s commitment to strengthening its domestic operations while reinforcing its role as a leading financial institution in East Africa.
NCBA’s new Kerugoya branch brings tailored banking services to Kirinyaga County, supporting local businesses and economic growth.
The total compensation for 2023 exceeded the previous year’s total reward of Ksh147.73 million ($1 million) by 25.75 percent.
NCBA Bank unveils a new branch to deepen local engagement and enhance financial inclusion in Kwale County of Kenya.
The collaboration aims to make money transfers faster, safer, and more affordable.
Ndegwa sees $3.82-million gain as NCBA Group shares surge 16.8 percent on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
Ndegwa, the former chairman of Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority, owns 4.57 percent of the Nairobi-based financial services conglomerate.
This initiative marks a significant step in the bank’s commitment to enhancing its workforce’s expertise in emerging technologies.
NCBA Bank invests Ksh644 million ($5 million) in cybersecurity, enhancing firewalls amid rising cyber threats in Kenya.