The Africa Report

Equity Group’s purchase of BCDC shows DRC’s banking potential

For that opportunity to be exploited, urgent adoption of President Félix Tshisekedi’s digitisation programme is essential. Equity in November agreed to purchase the remainder of 66% of the bank owned ...
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Another day, another discrepancy? EquityBCDC seeks to reassure clients

In a press release published on 5 January 2023, EquityBCDC announced an account discrepancy of $11.1m (€10.4m) and $172.5m in Congolese francs ($84,000). The discrepancy was highlighted in the gradual ...
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Equity Group crosses Sh1 trillion mark in value

Equity is the first bank in East and Central Africa to achieve the trillion-shilling balance sheet milestone after migrating Banque Commercial Du Congo (BCDC) to its core banking platform. The one ...
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Equity Bank value crosses Sh1tr after Congo acquisition

Equity Bank is now the most valuable company in East and Central Africa after the bank finalised the acquisition of Banque Commercial Du Congo (BCDC). The migration of BCDC into Equity’s balance sheet ...