BK GROUP PLC

Established in 1966, BK Group Plc is a group company registered with Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and licensed under Law No. 08/99. The Group has a short-term credit rating of A1+ and a long-term rating of AA, with a stable outlook, from Global Credit Rating (GCR). BK Group Plc. is listed on both the Rwanda Stock Exchange and the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

BK Group Plc is also a parent company to:

Bank of Kigali: Bank of Kigali Plc, the largest commercial bank in Rwanda by total assets, holds a distinctive position in the banking sector. Renowned for its robust financial performance and strong asset quality, it maintains an exceptional domestic franchise value. It is the first Rwandan bank to receive a credit rating, with an AA-/A1 from the Global Credit Rating Co.

BK Capital: BK Capital is a subsidiary of BK Group PLC. It was founded in 2012 as a securities brokerage company that provides access to local, regional, and international markets for the company’s diverse clientele. In 2018, BK Capital expanded its service offering and transformed into a fully-fledged investment and wealth advisory firm that offers a wide range of capital markets services.

BK Insurance: In 2015, Bank of Kigali incorporated an insurance business through BK Insurance that was licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda in 2016 to transact general insurance services. The Vision of BK Insurance is to be the leading provider of innovative, high-quality insurance services.

BK Tech:

BK Techouse, a pivotal subsidiary of BK Group PLC, is dedicated to driving innovation with impactful technological solutions. Established in 2016, this visionary enterprise harnesses intelligence, reason, and science to enhance society and the human condition. Through its transformative initiatives, BK Techouse aims to deliver lasting change, not only within its industry but also across the global landscape.

BK Foundation:

Launched in 2023 as BK Group’s philanthropic arm, BK Foundation is dedicated to catalyzing positive change in Rwanda, focusing on education, innovation, and environmental conservation.

Core Pillars:

1. Education: We enhance educational outcomes through scholarships and development programs, targeting key fields like STEM and TVET to build a competitive workforce.

2. Environmental Conservation: Our initiatives prioritize sustainable practices, from reforestation to renewable energy, safeguarding Rwanda’s ecological future.

3. Innovation: Supporting local entrepreneurs and startups, we provide vital seed capital and foster innovation to address regional challenges.