Imperial Bank Uganda

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Imperial Bank Uganda
Type Private
Industry Financial Services
Founded 2011
Headquarters 6 Hannington Road
Kampala, Uganda
Key people Sarah Nanziri Bagalaaliwo
Chairman
Joseph Mathai Mandy
Managing Director
Products Loans, checking, savings, investments, debit cards
Revenue DecreaseAftertax:US$715,600 (UGX:1.777 billion) (2012)
Total assets US$54.4 million (UGX:135.2 billion) (2012)
Website Homepage

Imperial Bank Uganda, commonly known as Imperial Bank, is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is one of the commercial banks licenced by Bank of Uganda, the national banking regulator.[1]

Overview

The bank is a small-sized retail bank that caters to both individuals and corporate clients. In December 2012, the bank's total assets were valued at approximately US$54.4 million (UGX:135.2 billion), with shareholders' equity of approximately US$11.73 million (UGX:29.1 billion).[2] Imperial Bank Kenya is one of seven Kenyan commercial banks with intentions of expanding their operations into the rest of East Africa. They are:[3]

  1. ABC Bank (Kenya) - ABC Capital Bank
  2. Bank of India Kenya - Bank of India Uganda
  3. Commercial Bank of Africa - Commercial Bank of Africa (Uganda)
  4. Fina Bank Group - Fina Bank (Uganda)
  5. Imperial Bank Kenya - Imperial Bank Uganda
  6. NIC Bank - NC Bank Uganda
  7. I&M Bank Group - I&M Bank (Uganda):In development

History

Imperial Bank Uganda was established in 2011, by two major investors, Mukwano Group, a diversified Ugandan business and manufacturing conglomerate, and Imperial Bank Kenya, a medium-sized financial services provider, based in Nairobi, Kenya, having total assets of about US$230 million (KES:19.4 billion) in June 2010.[4]

Ownership

The stock of the bank is privately held. The detailed shareholding in Imperial Bank Uganda is depicted in the table below:[5][6]

Imperial Bank Uganda Stock Ownership
Rank Name of OwnerPercentage Ownership
1Imperial Bank Limited of Kenya63.5
2Amazal Holdings Limited of Uganda36.5
Total100.00

Branch network

As of September 2013, the locations of the bank's branches included the following:[7]

  1. Main Branch - 6 Hannington Road, Kampala
  2. Mukwano Mall Branch - Mukwano Shopping Mall, 23-31 Rashid Khamis Road, Kampala
  3. Nakivubo Branch - Mukwano Centre Shopping Arcade, Nakivubo Place Road, Kampala
  4. Kikuubo Branch - 24 Kikuubo Lane, Kampala

Governance

Sarah Nanziri Bagalaaliwo, a non-executive director of the bank, is the chairperson of the board of directors. Joseph Mathai Mandy is the managing director.[8]

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