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Crane Bank Rwanda to be sold to CBA — report
Crane Bank Rwanda is to be acquired by the Commercial Bank of Africa, according to a report by Rwanda's New Times newspaper.
May 10, 2017
Companies
Dfcu ends lay-offs, to offer contracts to former Crane Bank employees
Dfcu Bank will offer new contracts to former Crane Bank employees left over from the integration of the two lenders, a memo sent to staff on Monday said. The new contracts will become effective on 1 April.
March 20, 2017
Companies
South Africa-based fund Arise lends $50 million to dfcu
Arise, an investment company based in Cape Town, is lending $50 million to dfcu Bank to help cover short-term capitalisation of the lender, weeks after it purchased the insolvent Crane Bank.
February 13, 2017
Companies
DFCU takes over Crane Bank
DFCU Bank has taken over Crane Bank, Bank of Uganda revealed today - three months after the troubled lender was placed under statutory management by the central bank.
January 27, 2017
Economy
BoU sees tough times ahead for banks, but confident on stability
The central bank is counting on tougher capital demands to mitigate potential risks to the financial system, following a stormy year for the banking sector during which the regulator took over management of one of the largest lenders.
January 3, 2017
Economy
Banks to face tougher capital demands as regulator calls for stricter lending standards
Banks will have to set aside higher levels of capital in 2017, with an additional surcharge for the three domestically systemically important banks, to protect against possible shocks, Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, the governor Bank of Uganda said on Friday.
November 28, 2016
Economy
IMF urges curb on government spending, praises BoU policy
Bank of Uganda's tight monetary policy has been successful in bringing down inflation to within target, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. But it also raised concerns about high government spending and lower tax collections.
October 26, 2016
Companies
Atlas Mara, Crane Bank’s reported suitor, releases Q3 results; silent on bid
Atlas Mara, the financial services group that has been named as one of the possible buyers of Crane Bank, released unaudited 3rd quarter financial statements showing a 77.5% year-on-year drop in after tax profit for the nine months ended 30 September.
October 25, 2016
Economy
Financial sector is stable, Bank of Uganda says
The Central Bank released a statement on Monday disputing social media rumours on the state of the financial sector. Signed by the bank's director of communications, the statement says "the financial sector as a whole is stable, sound and resilient."
October 25, 2016
Companies
Economy
Crane Bank takeover — what you need to know, and implications
Bank of Uganda ended weeks of speculation about Crane Bank, announcing on Thursday that it is taking over management of the lender. Here is what you need to know about the central bank's move and what it means for Crane Bank and its customers.
October 21, 2016
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