Private | |
Industry | Banking and Finance |
Founded | 2008 |
Key people
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Paul Gitahi Executive Director |
Products | Loans, Checking, Savings, Investments |
Parent | Equity Group Holdings Limited |
Equity Bank South Sudan Limited (EBSSL) is a commercial bank in South Sudan. The bank provides banking services to individuals and to small and medium business enterprises. It is one of the commercial banks licensed to operate in the country by the Bank of South Sudan, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Equity Bank South Sudan is a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Limited (EGHL), a large financial services conglomerate, with an asset base estimated at over US$3.83 billion (KES:339.44 billion), and shareholders' equity in excess of US$644.6 million (KES:57.1 billion), as of 30 September 2014. EGHL has a customer base in excess of 9.2 million in the five East African countries that it serves, making it the largest commercial bank on the African continent, by customer numbers. The stock of the Equity Group Holdings Limited is listed on the , where it trades under the symbol EQTY. It is also cross-listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange under the symbol: EBL. Subsidiaries of Equity Group Holdings Limited include the following companies:
Equity Bank South Sudan Limited is a 100% subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Limited, a diversified financial services conglomerate, with subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania]], Rwanda and South Sudan. The shares of of the Group are traded on the and on the Uganda Securities Exchange.
Equity Bank South Sudan Limited has its headquarters in South Sudan's capital city, Juba. The bank maintains branches in many of the country's major urban centers, including the following: