BCDC: George Forrest receives a non-binding offer from Kenya’s Equity Group Holdings

BCDC: George Forrest receives a non-binding offer from Kenya’s Equity Group Holdings

The information was confirmed to Jeune Afrique Business+ by a reliable source at Groupe Forrest International which, incidentally, is not a shareholder in Banque Commerciale du Congo (BCDC).

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            ▪ BCDC: George Forrest receives a non-binding offer from Kenya’s Equity Group Holdings

▪ The information was confirmed to Jeune Afrique Business+ by a reliable source at Groupe Forrest International which, incidentally, is not a shareholder in Banque Commerciale du Congo (BCDC).

https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/799095/bcdc-george-forrest-receives-a-non-binding-offer-from-kenyas-equity-group-holdings/

According to our source, the Belgian-Congolese entrepreneur, in his capacity as the majority shareholder in BCDC, is in negotiations with the Kenyan party, after receiving a non-binding offer for his stake in the Congolese bank which has been in operation for more than a century.

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