The Kenyatta and Ndegwa families have gained $166 million since agreeing to sell NCBA
NCBA shareholders selling to Nedbank have gained Sh21.4 billion as the South African bank's shares rose 9.5% since the offer was set in January.
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NCBA shareholders selling to Nedbank have gained Sh21.4 billion as the South African bank's shares rose 9.5% since the offer was set in January.
Nedbank's $856 million takeover of NCBA Group has secured key East African regulatory approvals, bringing the Kenyatta and Ndegwa families' Sh21.9 billion windfall closer to completion.
Kenya's powerful Kenyatta and Ndegwa families stand to receive over $170 million in combined cash and stock from the Nedbank takeover of NCBA Group.
Muhoho Kenyatta, son of Kenya's founding president Jomo Kenyatta, holds 227.3 million NCBA shares worth Sh20 billion ($153.8 million), the largest disclosed individual fortune on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
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