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Equity Group Posts Sh19 1bn Q1 Profit as Regional Units Insurance Arm Drive Growth

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AI-generatedEquity Group's strong Q1 results are driven by regional banking expansion (especially Tanzania) and insurance growth, with digital transformation reducing branch dependency. The commercial mechanism is improved profitability and asset quality for the group, with no direct commodity or supply chain impact. Impact is company-specific and region-specific (East Africa).
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- Equity Group Q1 2026 PAT Sh19.1bn, +24% YoY
- Equity Bank Tanzania PAT +150% YoY
- Customer deposits +13% to KSh1.48 trillion
- NPL ratio improved from 14% to 10%
- 98.3% of transactions conducted outside branches