Co-operative Bank of Kenya and NCBA Group have joined KCB Group and Equity Group in the list of top 25 largest banks in Africa as Kenyan lenders recorded the fastest growth in the continent.
The Financial Times’ latest listing of the World’s top 1,000 banks shows that KCB was the fastest growing lender in Africa with an expansion of 54.9 percent which saw it rise in rank to 13th largest bank in the continent from last year’s ranking of 21st.