Equity Launches Hackathon Open to The University of Nairobi and Meru University of Science and Technology Students
February 24, 2022
Equity Group, in partnership with Microsoft, has launched a virtual hackathon open to students from The University of Nairobi and Meru University of Science and Technology. The Hackathon, which opened for registration on 4th February, saw a…
Equity Bank’s *247# USSD Code Can Now be Accessed Through Any Mobile Network in Kenya
February 3, 2022
Equity bank has today announced that their USSD service (*247#) can now be accessed by all customers on all mobile networks. The USSD service gives users access to a seamless banking experience. With the revamped…
Equity Introduces One till Number For Merchants to Accept Payments from Different Channels
January 18, 2022
Equity bank has today announced that it is rolling out one till number that will allow merchants to receive digital payments efficiently. Through this till number, merchants will be able to receive payments form different…
Covid-19 Driving Growth of Digital Financial Services
November 16, 2021
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…
Equity Group Records 85% growth in Profit Before Tax
November 8, 2021
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…
Equity ranked among the world’s 1,000 biggest banks
November 4, 2021
Equity has once again been named among global giants in banking. The Kenyan lender has been ranked position 39 globally on return on assets, position 71 on return on capital, and position 149 on soundness…
Equity receives International Standards Certification on IT Service and Information Security Management Systems
September 17, 2021
Equity Bank Kenya Limited has received two International Standards Certifications – ISO 20000 and ISO 27001 on IT Service and Information Security Management Systems respectively, cementing its commitment to prioritising customer safety and satisfaction. The…
Equity Bank Sees a 64% Jump in Profit for Q1 of 2021
May 26, 2021
Equity Group has returned strong quarter one results in a challenging environment amidst the multi-faceted Covid-19 crisis of health, economic disruption, and humanitarian challenges, giving hope of resilience and recovery. “Our strategy; purpose-first, inclusivity, affordability,…
Finserve, A Subsidiary of Equity Group, Has Been Launched To Help With The Disruption Of Digital Financial Services in The Region
August 20, 2018
Equity Group Holdings has today launched its fintech subsidiary, Finserve, signaling a future defined by disruptive innovation beyond the Group’s current financial services. Finserve will operate as an autonomous commercial enterprise, delivering solutions not just…