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Type | Private |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | Kericho, Kenya |
Key people | Mathew Ruto (chairman), Mathew Rotich (chief executive officer) |
Products | Loans, Checking, Savings, Investments, Debit Cards |
Total assets | US$142 million (KES:20 billion) (2023) |
Website | www |
Imarisha Cooperative Savings and Credit Society Limited, also known as Imarisha Sacco Limited, but often referred to as Imarisha Sacco, is a savings and credit co-operative society (Sacco) in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
Imarisha Sacco is a small financial services provider in Kenya. As of December 2013 [update] , it was the ninth-largest Cooperative Savings and Credit Society in Kenya, with total assets of approximately US$142 million (KSh20 billion). At that time, its membership numbered in excess of 190,000, with shareholders' equity of about US$37 million (KSh3.2 billion). [1]
The society was established in 1978, under the name: Kipsigis Teachers Sacco, with the support of two teachers' unions, namely the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) [2] and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET). With an initial membership of 100 teachers, the objective was to meet the financial needs of teachers, using funds mobilized from the members. In 2014, the society rebranded to its current name and began to accept members outside the teaching profession. [3]
The shares of stock of Imarisha Sacco Limited are privately owned and publicly undisclosed.
As of January 2023 [update] , the society maintains a network of branches at the following locations:
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