FinBank Burundi

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FinBank Burundi
TypePrivate
IndustryBanking
Founded18 April 2002
HeadquartersBujumbura, Burundi
Key people
Alex Mbatha
managing director[1]
ProductsLoans, credit cards, savings, investments, mortgages
ParentAccess Bank Group
WebsiteHomepage

FinBank Burundi, also known as Finbank, is a commercial bank in Burundi, licensed by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi, the central bank and national banking regulator.[2] The bank, established in 2002, was between 2008 and 2014 a subsidiary and a component of the Access Bank Group.[3]

Location[]

The headquarters of the bank are located at Boulevard De L’Independence, in Bujumbura, the largest city and former capital of Burundi. The coordinates of the bank's headquarters are 3°23'06.0"S, 29°22'19.0"E (Latitude:-3.385005; Longitude:29.371943).[4]

Overview[]

FinBank incorporated as a leasing finance company, under the name Finalease, in 2000. Two years later, it was granted a commercial banking license. It began commercial banking activities in 2003, changing its name to FinBank. In 2008, the Access Bank Group acquired majority shareholding in FinBank Burundi. In early 2014, Access Bank plc divested its interest in the bank to Dillux S.A, an investment company incorporated in Mauritius.[3][5]

Branch network[]

As of April 2016, FinBank Burundi maintained the following networked branches:[6]

  1. Head Office Branch – Boulevard De L’Independence, Bujumbura
  2. API Branch – Boulevard De La Liberte, Bujumbura
  3. Asiatique Branch – Bujumbura
  4. Market Branch – Rumonge Market, Rumonge
  5. Gitega Branch – Gitega

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ FBB (14 April 2016). "FinBank Burundi: Management". Bujumbura: FinBank Burundi (FBB). Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  2. ^ BRB (14 April 2016). "Burundian Financial System: The Commercial Banks" (in French). Bujumbura: Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB). Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b FBB (14 April 2016). "FinBank Burundi: About Us". Bujumbura: FinBank Burundi (FBB). Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  4. ^ Google (14 April 2016). "Location of the Headquarters of FinBank Burundi" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  5. ^ Dillux (14 April 2016). "About Dillux S.A." Dillux S.A. (Dillux). Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  6. ^ FBB (14 April 2016). "FinBank Burundi: Branches". Bujumbura: FinBank Burundi (FBB). Retrieved 14 April 2016.

External links[]

Coordinates: 03°23′06″S 29°22′19″E / 3.38500°S 29.37194°E / -3.38500; 29.37194

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