NBK to collapse if deal with KCB fails, Treasury warns

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich before National Assembly Finance and National Planning committee. FILE PHOTO | NMG

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) #ticker:NBK is likely to collapse if the proposed takeover by KCB #ticker:KCB does not succeed, the Treasury has warned.

Treasury Secretary Henry Rotich told Parliament on Thursday that the merger presents an opportunity to avert risk of failure by NBK and prevent a potential banking sector crisis.

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