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Co-op Bank staff now top owners after Sh1.7bn deal

Cooperative Bank of Kenya CEO Gideon Muriuki.

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By  Patrick Alushula

Business Reporter

Nation Media Group

Co-operative Bank of Kenya employees have become the lender’s top shareholders after buying an additional stake currently worth Sh1.77 billion.

Latest disclosures show the staff, through Co-op Bank Regulated Non-WDT Sacco Limited, acquired an additional 55 million shares, lifting their effective stake in the lender to 2.58 percent as at December 2025.

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