of kenya type public traded as kn nbk industry financial services founded 1968 headquarters nairobi kenya key people mohamed a. hassan chairman 1 wilfred musau acting managing director 2 products loans savings checking investments debit cards credit cards revenue aftertax us 11.6 million kes 1.15 billion 2015 2 total assets us 1.07 billion kes 92.5 billion 2013 number of employees 1 079 2014 3 website homepage national bank of kenya nbk also known as national bank 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 . 4 contents 1 overview 2 history 3 subsidiaries 4 ownership 5 see also 6 references 7 external links overview edit nbk is a large financial services provider in kenya serving individuals small to medium companies and businesses smes and large corporations . headquartered in nairobi the bank owns one subsidiary company natbank trustee and investment services limited . as of december 2013 update national bank of kenya s asset base was valued at approximately us 1.07 billion kes 92.5 billion with shareholders equity valued at about us 137.2 million kes 11.85 billion . 5 at that time national bank of kenya was ranked number eleven by assets among the forty three commercial banks licensed in the country then . 6 the stock of national bank of kenya is listed on the nairobi stock exchange where it trades under the symbol nbk . 7 history edit the bank was established in 1968 as a 100 % government owned financial institution . in 1994 the kenyan government reduced its shareholding to 68 % by selling 32 % shareholding to the public . the government further divested from nbk over the years until its present shareholding of 22.5 % as of august 2014 . 8 following 12 years of poor financial performance the bank became profitable again in 2010 paying out an annual dividend every year since . 9 subsidiaries edit the bank owns the following subsidiary companies in which it has 100 % shareholding natbank trustee and investment services limited nairobi kenya national capital corporation limited nairobi nbk insurance agency limited nairobi ownership edit as of december 2013 update the stock of national bank of kenya is owned by the following corporate entities and individuals 10 national bank of kenya stock ownership rank name of owner percentage ownership 1 national social security fund kenya 48.05 2 kenya ministry of finance 22.50 3 nic custodial services 0.41 4 equity nominee limited 00084 0.37 5 equity nominee limited 00111 0.34 6 standard chartered nominees 9098aj 0.34 7 ephraim mwangi maina 0.33 8 craysell investments limited 0.32 9 jubilee insurance company of kenya limited 0.29 10 david mwangi ndegwa 0.25 11 over 49 200 other investors 26.79 total 100.00 see also edit central bank of kenya economy of kenya list of banks in kenya references edit nbk . national bank of kenya the board of directors . national bank of kenya nbk . retrieved 6 august 2014 . a b ngugi brian 25 april 2016 . national bank of kenya confirms sacking of former ceo . business daily africa . nairobi . retrieved 25 april 2016 . munda constant 27 march 2014 . kenya national bank to shed off staff to reduce wage bill . the star nairobi . retrieved 6 august 2014 . cbk . directory of commercial banks and mortgage finance companies pdf . central bank of kenya cbk . retrieved 6 august 2014 . nbk . abridged audited 31 december 2013 financial statement pdf . national bank of kenya nbk . retrieved 6 august 2014 . bankelele . 28 april 2014 . kenya bank rankings by assets in 2013 . bankelele.co.ke . retrieved 6 august 2014 . nse . nairobi securities exchange listed companies . nairobi securities exchange nse . retrieved 6 august 2014 . nbk . history of national bank of kenya . national bank of kenya nbk . retrieved 6 august 2014 . munda constant 28 march 2014 . national bank of kenya shareholders receive dividend raise . the star nairobi . retrieved 6 august 2014 . nbk . march 2014 . national bank of kenya audited 31 december 2013 annual report list of 10 largest shareholders pdf . national bank of kenya nbk . retrieved 6 august 2014 . external links edit official website central bank of kenya website profile at mystocks national bank sale to investor dropped in new funding plan v t e banks of kenya central bank central bank of kenya commercial bank african banking corporation bank of africa barclays bank bank of baroda bank of india cfc stanbic bank chase bank citibank na kenya commercial bank of africa consolidated bank of kenya cooperative bank of kenya credit bank development bank of kenya diamond trust bank east african development bank ecobank kenya equity bank family bank fidelitybank first community bank giro commercial bank guaranty trust bank kenya guardian bank gulf african bank habib bank habib bank ag zurich housing finance company of kenya i & m bank limited imperial bank limited jamii bora bank kenya commercial bank middle east bank kenya m oriental bank national bank of kenya nic bank paramount universal bank post bank prime bank sidian bank spire bank standard chartered kenya trans national bank kenya united bank for africa victoria commercial bank financial services organization diamond trust bank group equity group holdings limited commercial bank of africa group guaranty trust bank east africa i & m bank group kenya commercial bank group nic bank group foreign banks bank of china bank of kigali hdfc bank nedbank the hongkong and shanghai banking corporation first rand defunct banks dubai bank kenya euro bank microfinance institutions faulu microfinance bank limited smep microfinance bank kenya women microfinance bank related topics automated teller machine atm atm usage fees de materialisation demat foreign exchange forex financial services real time gross settlement rtgs national electronic fund transfer neft structured financial messaging system sfms retrieved from https 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