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Ericsson
#1 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 11:51:14 AM
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Equity Bank announces that it has entered into discussions with certain shareholders of BCDC DRC for the purchase of cash of a controlling stake.

https://www.nse.co.ke/li...ssuer-announcements.html
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VituVingiSana
#2 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 12:39:32 PM
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Ericsson wrote:
Equity Bank announces that it has entered into discussions with certain shareholders of BCDC DRC for the purchase of cash of a controlling stake.

https://www.nse.co.ke/li...suer-announcements.html
Applause Applause Applause
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FUNKY
#3 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 12:46:44 PM
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Ericsson
#4 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 9:42:52 PM
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KCB is also searching a bank to acquire in DRC
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Angelica _ann
#5 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 9:50:41 PM
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That is why I cannot touch the 2; risk averse. Banking sector holding ~ Stanchart.


Though I & M is tempting.
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins - cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later - H Geneen
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Ericsson
#6 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 10:13:50 PM
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Angelica _ann wrote:
That is why I cannot touch the 2; risk averse. Banking sector holding ~ Stanchart.


Though I & M is tempting.

Stanchart can't go regional because oof the parent company.
It has operations in Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia,Malawi
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VituVingiSana
#7 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 10:16:13 PM
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Ericsson wrote:
KCB is also searching a bank to acquire in DRC

Equity has handily beaten KCB in any market in which KCB didn't have the explicit and implicit support of GoK.
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Ericsson
#8 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 10:22:12 PM
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VituVingiSana wrote:
Ericsson wrote:
KCB is also searching a bank to acquire in DRC

Equity has handily beaten KCB in any market in which KCB didn't have the explicit and implicit support of GoK.

Equity grew through government support during the kibaki regime
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watesh
#9 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 10:53:47 PM
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Ericsson wrote:
KCB is also searching a bank to acquire in DRC

Now they will have to acquire a much smaller bank than BCDC, maybe they might go for Trust Merchant Bank with close to $700 million in assets.
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VituVingiSana
#10 Posted : Monday, September 09, 2019 11:53:44 PM
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watesh wrote:
Ericsson wrote:
KCB is also searching a bank to acquire in DRC

Now they will have to acquire a much smaller bank than BCDC, maybe they might go for Trust Merchant Bank with close to $700 million in assets.

That's almost the same size as BCDC ($760mn)
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