Transaction · BaaS · 2020

Equity Group / BCDC Bank 2020

Equity Group Holdings acquired BCDC Bank for $95M on August 1, 2020.

Target
BCDC Bank
Acquirer
Equity Group Holdings
Deal value
$95M
Announced
August 1, 2020
Sub-sector
BaaS

Transaction overview

  • Equity Group Holdings announced the acquisition of BCDC Bank on August 1, 2020 for $95M.

Strategic rationale

Migrated BCDC to Equity's Finacle core banking platform to consolidate operations and extend multi-country financial services across East and Central Africa.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
$95M
Target revenue
Not disclosed
Target EBITDA
Not disclosed
EV / Revenue
Not disclosed
EV / EBITDA
Not disclosed
Announcement
August 1, 2020
Acquirer
Equity Group Holdings (Strategic)
Sub-sector
BaaS

Sources

  • hapakenya.com /2020/12/23/equity-group-crosses-ksh-1-trillion-balance-sheet-mark-after-acquisition-of-bcdc-bank/