Fitch says mergers to deal with small problem banks

The Central Bank of Kenya building in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Mergers and acquisitions will help Kenya deal with problem banks posing a risk to the sector, rating firm Fitch has said.

The collapse of Chase Bank, Imperial Bank and Dubai Bank caused a crisis in the banking sector by spreading contagion and deposit flight, forcing the apex bank to intervene by offering liquidity support.

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