Equity Bank has been ranked as the best financial institution for corporate responsibility in Africa during the Euromoney Awards.
Euromoney Awards is a competition that gauges the performance of financial institutions based on their successes in SME banking and digital innovation.
This was after Equity Bank bagged six awards during the Euromoney Awards.
Equity was ranked as the best bank in Kenya, and the leading financial institution in DRC.
At the same time, the bank was ranked the best bank for SME banking, best for digital solutions, and best for CSR in Kenya.
As a result, Equity Group CEO James Mwangi said exceptional risk management has helped the bank in stabilizing profits which drives investor interest.
Mwangi also urged financial institutions to embrace risk management in wooing shareholders.
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Euromoney Awards recognized Equity Bank’s efforts in changing the lives of ordinary citizens by offering services that empower customers and businesses economically.
According to the Equity Group CEO, the bank’s excellent performance was a result of the bank’s commitment and dedication to maintaining its financial brand.
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“These prestigious awards confirm our unwavering commitment to transforming lives, and expanding opportunities for wealth creation among our customers across Africa,” said Mwangi.
He also promised to invest more in innovative digital solutions to shape Africa’s financial sector.
