Tag Archives: Crane Bank

There were ripples in the financial services sector recently when reports emerged that Crane Bank is in negotiations with a buyer. This is the second biggest indigenous bank and the country’s fourth largest bank by assets. ‘It’s owner and founder, Sudhir Ruparelia, is arguably the region’s richest man. Why would …

By Patrick Kagenda Last year was a year of excellent results at Crane Bank. The bank achieved its highest profit levels since its inception in 1995. “Not only did the bank receive the Banker award of the year for the Sixth time in 7 years and 5 times in a …

By Patrick Kagenda Crane Bank has launched its Visa credit card. The new card will enable holders to use a small plastic card issued by the bank to pay for goods and services based on a line of credit from the bank as a cash advance. All card holders will …

By Patrick Kagenda Crane Bank registered tremendous growth in its asset base on top of growing its lending portfolio. The Independent’s Patrick Kagenda talked to the bank’s managing director A.R.Kalan. Crane Bank made Shs 25.88 billion in profits in 2008 even as the global financial meltdown hit most businesses. Your …