Equity Bank

Founded in 1984 as the Equity Building Society in Kenya, the company became a commercial bank in 2004 and was listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in 2006. Equity Group's mission is to champion the social and economic empowerment of the people of Africa. It operates a "Twin Engine" business model that combines a focus on commercial success with social impact initiatives through the Equity Group Foundation, aiming to provide inclusive financial services to a broad customer base, from individuals and small businesses to large corporations.