Equity Bank has been feted as the Best Bank in Kenya in the 2022 Think Business Banking Awards for the 11th consecutive year, reinforcing the Bank’s position as a market leader in the financial sector. Besides [c]
Did you know that six out of ten bank customers prefer Mobile Banking? This is according to a survey by the Kenya Bankers Association released in February 2022. The survey also indicated that another two [c]
Equity has introduced Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), the Bank’s chat banking platform that takes financial services to the next level by presenting banking transactions as virtual conversations on social media platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and [c]
Kenyan’s are increasingly adopting digital banking solutions driven by the desire for flexible and convenient banking services. The last two years have seen growth in the adoption of mobile and internet banking services as the [c]
Equity’s business transformation through innovation and digitization efforts continues to face off the legacy banking model, the number transactions via digital channels stood at 1,247.6 million while 40.8 million transactions accounted for branches and ATMs [c]
M-KOPA, the fintech platform that provides connected financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, has announced its $75 million Growth Equity round. The round was led by Generation Investment [c]
Equity Group, in partnership with Microsoft, has launched a virtual hackathon open to students from University of Nairobi (UoN) and Meru University of Science and Technology. The Hackathon, which opened for registration on 4 February, [c]
Exinity, the new wealth engine which aims to unlock the value of risk-driven trading for ambitious individuals, has launched Exinity Trader in Kenya. Exinity Trader, a trading platform, brings access to opportunities in equity, forex, [c]
Against a background of COVID-19 pandemic and its consequent disruption of global economic activities with the resultant social disruptions, Equity Group Holdings has demonstrated a resilient, versatile business model, leadership agility, innovation and diversification capability and strength [c]
They say every cloud has a silver lining, and the Covid-19 pandemic seems to be inspiring the growth of digital financial services if the recently released financial results of the region’s largest commercial bank and [c]
Equity Bank has been named Africa’s best bank for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the 2021 Euromoney awards. This distinction further validates Equity as the country’s preferred bank by SMEs. While acknowledging this recognition, Equity Group [c]
Equity has revamped its online banking offering, previously known as Eazzy Net, in line with the bank’s One Equity strategy to provide a seamless customer experience across all banking channels. The newly revamped platform dubbed [c]
Equity’s mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), Equitel, has launched its fourth generation (4G) services. The new 4G high-speed broadband network offers faster speeds to browse, stream, download and upload for customers in line with current market demands. [c]
Equity has been named the Best Regional Bank in East Africa by the 2021 African Banker Awards. The award was conferred to the Bank for its strong and consistent financial performance, its role in leading the [c]
The COVID-19 pandemic was a catalyst for migration of consumers from the brick and mortar bank transactions to the digital space. The Kenya Bankers Association’s (KBA) Customer Satisfaction Survey of 2020 indicates bank customers’ preferences for [c]
Equity Bank, with a balance sheet size worth Kshs. 673.7 billion at the end of 2019, has been listed at number 7 among the top 10 Banks in Africa in 2020 with a score of [c]
Equity has updated its mobile banking application, Eazzy Banking app, to enhance its capabilities, user experience, and security features in line with its continuous innovation to improve customer experience and support lifestyles. The newly released [c]
Through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, Equity Group Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to support over 14,600 students in the Wings to Fly and Elimu scholarship programs to access education at home during the current [c]
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government and Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), advocated for a resort to cashless transactions to contain the spread of the pandemic. Equity has been facilitating its customers to [c]
Kenya’s KCB has been nominated in Innovation in Banking category as Equity got three category nominations – including African Bank of the Year; African Banker of the Year; andSocially Responsible Bank of the Year – [c]
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