Indo-Zambia Bank Limited
Indo–Zambia Bank (IZB), whose full name is
Indo–Zambia Bank Limited, is a commercial bank in Zambia. It is licensed by the Bank of Zambia, the central bank and national banking regulator.[4]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Banking |
Founded | 19 October 1984 |
Headquarters | Lusaka, Zambia |
Key people | Orlean Moyo Chairperson Mahesh Bansal Managing Director |
Products | Loans, credit cards, savings, investments, mortgages |
Revenue | Aftertax:ZMW:80.8 million (US$8.25 million) (2015)[1] |
Total assets | ZMW:2.967 billion (US$303 million) (Q1:2017)[2] |
Number of employees | 300+ (2014)[3] |
Website | www |
Overview
IZB is a medium-sized financial services provider in Zambia, providing retail banking services to the communities it serves. As of March 2017, the bank controlled total assets of ZMW:2.967 billion (US$303 million), with shareholders' equity of ZMW:685.5 million (US$70 million).[2]
History
The bank was founded in on 19 October 1984 by the Government of Zambia, and three state owned Indian banks: (a) Bank of Baroda (b) Bank of India and (c) Central Bank of India.[3] Indo-Zambia Bank is a significant employer in the communities that it serves and is an active participant in Corporate Social Responsibility activities in Zambia.[5]
Location
The headquarters and main branch of the bank are located at 6907 Cairo Road, in the city of Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia, and its largest metropolitan area.[6] The geographical coordinates of the bank's headquarters are: 15°25'23.0"S, 28°16'59.0"E (Latitude:-15.423056; Longitude:28.283056).[7]
Ownership
The stock of Indo-Zambia Bank is held by four investors. The table below shows the ownership percentage of each shareholder:[8]
Rank | Name of Owner | Percentage Ownership |
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1 | Government of Zambia | 40.0 |
2 | Bank of Baroda | 20.0 |
3 | Bank of India | 20.0 |
4 | Central Bank of India | 20.0 |
Total | 100.00 | |
Branch network
The bank maintains its headquarters in Lusaka, the capital and largest city in Zambia. As of May 2018, it had a network of twenty-eight branches and 4 agencies in various parts of the country.[8]
Governance
Mrs. Orlean Moyo, a Zambian, is the Chairperson of the eight-person Board of Directors. Mahesh Bansal, a national of India, serves as the Managing Director.[9]
See also
References
- Indo-Zambia Bank (27 June 2016). "Indo-Zambia Bank: Annual Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2015" (PDF). Lusaka: Indo-Zambia Bank Limited. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Indo-Zambia Bank (31 March 2017). "Quarterly Financial Statement for the Three Months ended 31 March 2017" (PDF). Lusaka: Indo-Zambia Bank Limited. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Diran Chama (29 April 2014). "Indo Zambia Bank Honours Kenneth Kaunda". Times of Zambia. Lusaka. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Bank of Zambia (2 May 2018). "List of Licensed Commercial Banks in Zambia". Lusaka: Bank of Zambia. Archived from the original on 21 June 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- The Times of Zambia (28 May 2012). "INDO Bank to Spend K351 Million On Community Events". London: UKZambians.co.uk Quoting The Times of Zambia.
- Indo-Zambia Bank (2 May 2018). "The Head Office of Indo-Zambia Bank". Lusaka: Indo-Zambia Bank Limited. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Google (2 May 2018). "Location of the Headquarters of Indo-Zambia Bank, Cairo Road, Lusaka, Zambia" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Indo-Zambia Bank (2 May 2018). "Indo-Zambia Bank: Brief History". Lusaka: Indo-Zambia Bank Limited. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Indo-Zambia Bank (2 May 2018). "Indo-Zambia Bank Limited: The Board of Directors". Lusaka: Indo-Zambia Bank Limited. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
- Website of Indo-Zambia Bank
- Website of Bank of Zambia Archived 21 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine