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Equity Bank Kenya won the most Socially Responsible Bank of the Year by the African Banker Awards for the year of 2019 and also Bank of the Year in Kenya award by The Banker for the year 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Winners Announced for African Banker Awards 2019 {{!}} Les gagnants pour les Trophées African Banker 2019 |url=https://african.business/2019/06/economy/winners-announced-for-african-banker-awards-2019-les-gagnants-pour-les-trophees-african-banker-2019/ |website=African Business |access-date=1 September 2021 |date=13 June 2019}}</ref>
According to the [[Business Daily Africa|business daily]], the bank rebranded in 2019 in a bid to do business under one brand for the next phase of growth as the bank was marking 35 years.<ref>{{cite web |title=Equity rebrands in growth push |url=https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/corporate/companies/equity-rebrands-in-growth-push-2266642 |access-date=6 September 2021}}</ref> In 2020, Equity Bank acquired Ban<ref>{{Cite web|last=Omondi|first=Dominic|title=Equity Bank value crosses Sh1tr after Congo acquisition|url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/news/article/2001398157/equity-bank-value-crosses-sh1tr-after-congo-acquisition|access-date=2022-01-20|website=The Standard|language=en}}</ref>que Commercial Du Congo (BCDC).
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