Small investors get better price in Sh110bn NCBA buyout

NCBA Group Managing Director and CEO John Gachora during a media briefing to announce their half year financial result release at Radison Blu Hotel in Nairobi on August 24, 2023.

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Small investors will get a higher buyout price of Sh105 per share in Nedbank’s bid for a 66 percent stake in NCBA Group, with high-net-worth investors set to get a combined price of Sh98.72 per share in a composite cash-and-stock deal.

The South African bank has made an offer worth 13.9 billion rand (Sh109.9 billion) to all shareholders of NCBA to buy them out on a pro rata basis mostly using its shares to fund the transaction besides a cash component.

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