Co-operative Bank of Kenya

Co-operative Bank of Kenya
Company typePublic company
KN: COOP
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1965
HeadquartersNairobi, Kenya
Key people
John Murugu, OGW
Chairman
Dr. Gideon Muriuki, CBS
Group Managing Director & CEO
ProductsLoans, Checking, Savings, Investments, Debit Cards
RevenueUS$684 million (KES:75.04 billion) (2021)[1]
Total assetsUS$5.29 billion (KES:5.7977 billion) (2021)
Number of employees
4,000+ (2018)
Websitewww.co-opbank.co.ke

Co-operative Bank of Kenya is a commercial bank in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank and national banking regulator.[2] The bank has introduced Agency banking model and has a deep customer base in Kenya with over 7.5 million accounts as of December 2018. In 2010, the bank was awarded "Best Bank of Kenya" by the London Financial Times due to their excellent growth.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Q1:2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Directory of Commercial Banks And Mortgage Finance Companies" (PDF). Central Bank of Kenya. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ Mugwe, David (2 February 2011). "Co-op Bank Wins Financial Times' Award for Growth". Business Daily Africa (Nairobi). Retrieved 18 August 2014.