Britam to earn Sh14bn from sale of Equity Group shares

Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr James Mwangi at the Equity Centre in Nairobi on Monday, October 25, 2021. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG

Insurance firm Britam Holdings #ticker:BRIT is set to raise Sh13.9 billion from the sale of 253.1 million shares of Equity Group Holdings #ticker:EQTY to the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Sources familiar with the transaction told Business Daily that IFC will acquire the shares at a price of Sh55 each based on negotiations with the insurer.

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