of kenya industry financial services founded 1963 headquarters loita street nairobi kenya key people h.k. mengech chairman victor kidiwa chief executive officer revenue aftertax us 832 200 kes 71.953 million 2013 total assets us 180 million kes 15.58 billion 2013 website devbank.com development bank of kenya dbk 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 . 1 contents 1 overview 2 history 3 ownership 4 branch network 5 see also 6 references 7 external links overview edit dbk is a medium sized financial institution providing an array of financial services to both individuals and businesses . as of december 2013 update the total asset valuation of the bank was approximately us 180 million kes 15.58 billion with shareholder s equity of about us 21 million kes 1.822 billion . 2 at that time the bank was ranked number 26 by assets among the 43 licensed banks in kenya . 3 history edit development bank of kenya was established in 1963 as a non banking financial institution . its primary focus at that time was to promote and develop commercially viable projects in kenya . in 1964 dbk began financing development projects as a development finance institution dfi . as part of the banking reforms of 1996 dbk converted to a commercial bank and began accepting customer deposits . 4 ownership edit shareholding in dbk at its inception included a the government of kenya through the industrial and commercial development corporation icdc b the british government through commonwealth development corporation cdc and c the government of germany through the german investment corporation deg . in 1967 the dutch government through the netherlands development finance company fmo became the fourth shareholder . in 1981 the world bank through the international finance corporation ifc became the fifth shareholder . over the years the non kenyan shareholders have divested from the bank and shareholding in dbk is as depicted in the table below 5 development bank of kenya stock ownership rank name of owner percentage ownership 1 industrial and commercial development corporation icdc 89.3 2 transcentury investments 10.7 total 100.00 branch network edit as of august 2014 update the bank maintains its headquarters in nairobi kenya s capital and largest city . it has one branch on the ground floor of its headquarters building . 6 main branch finance house loita street nairobi see also edit list of banks in kenya central bank of kenya economy of kenya references edit cbk . directory of commercial banks and mortgage finance companies pdf . retrieved 12 august 2014 . dbkl march 2014 . audited 31 december 2013 financial statement pdf . development bank of kenya limited dbkl . retrieved 12 august 2014 . bankelele . 28 april 2014 . kenya bank rankings by assets in 2013 . bankelele.co.ke . retrieved 12 august 2014 . dbkl . development bank of kenya historical background . development bank of kenya limited dbkl . retrieved 12 august 2014 . dbkl . development bank of kenya limited shareholders . development bank of kenya limited dbkl . retrieved 12 august 2014 . experience kenya . the addresses of the headquarters of kenyan commercial banks . experiencekenya.co.ke 2013 experience kenya . retrieved 12 august 2014 . external links edit website of development bank of kenya website of central bank of kenya 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 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