LOLC Holdings Plc, a Sri Lankan holding company, will acquire nearly 73.2% of the shares of Key Microfinance Bank Plc, a microfinance bank operating in Kenya. Sri Lanka’s second-largest listed company by revenue recently obtained regulatory approval for the deal. The holding company now takes control of the national microfinance bank licensed by the Central…...
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