Family Bank NSE listing 2026 is finally here, and it changes everything for a stock that Kenyans have only ever been able to buy informally. Family Bank has traded over-the-counter since 2006, but on June 23, 2026, that ends — and there is no IPO to apply for. Here is exactly how listing by introduction…
NSE performance in 2026 has surprised most observers. The Nairobi All Share Index hit record highs above 202 points in early February 2026, pulled back briefly, and has since pushed further to 209 points as of June 2026 — continuing to set new all-time highs on the back of record corporate profits, a stable shilling,…
Standard Chartered Kenya Q1 2026 results confirm what analysts had feared since the bank issued a profit warning at the end of 2025: the margin squeeze is worse than expected, and it is not over. Profit after tax fell 26.3% to KSh 3.58 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 — the steepest annual…
The Equity Group Holdings 22nd Annual General Meeting (Equity Bank AGM), held virtually on June 24, 2026, was one of Kenya’s most closely watched corporate events of the year. It delivered exactly what shareholders anticipated—and signaled exactly where CEO James Mwangi is taking the group over the next decade. Shareholders overwhelmingly approved all key resolutions,…
NSE dividend payment dates for June 2026 are confirmed — and money is already hitting bank accounts across Kenya. This is the most active dividend season in the Nairobi Securities Exchange’s history, with sixteen listed companies paying out billions of shillings to shareholders between April and July 2026. Whether you are waiting for a payment…
Fixed deposit rates in Kenya in 2026 range from 2.00% to 8.64% — depending entirely on which bank you walk into. Every major Kenyan bank offers a fixed deposit, but only one beats the average money market fund. Here is the honest bank-by-bank comparison, with real 2026 rates, a full net earnings table, and a…
NSE vs Money Market Fund Kenya. You have KES 50,000 saved. It is sitting in your bank account earning somewhere around 3% per year. You know a money market fund would do better. You have read about NSE stocks paying 9–10% dividends. You cannot decide which one to use — and every article you have…
Want to know how to invest in Kenya from abroad? You have been sending money home for years. Your family is stable, the bills are covered, and the remittances arrive on time every month. But lately you have started asking a different question: instead of money going to Kenya and disappearing into living expenses, can…
In Kenya, withholding tax (WHT) on dividends paid to resident individuals and EAC citizens is 5%(a final tax). Non-residents pay 15%, while resident companies holding at least 12.5% voting power pay 0%. When you invest in companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) or hold shares in a SACCO, your payout is automatically reduced by Withholding Tax (WHT). Because this…
Finding the best crypto exchanges in Kenya 2026 just got more complicated — and more important. As of April 2026, no exchange holds a formal Kenyan VASP licence — the framework is still being finalised. This means prioritising exchanges with strong global regulation and active Kenyan compliance pursuit. Full explanation below. Quick comparison — all…
