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DFCU Group

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Type
  
Public USE: DFCU

Website
  
Homepage

Founded
  
1964

Industry
  
Financial Services

Headquarters
  
Kampala, Uganda

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Key people
  
William Irwin Chairman Elly Karuhanga Director

Products
  
Banking, Leasing, Investments

Profiles

The Development Finance Company of Uganda Group, commonly referred to as the DFCU Group, is a financial services company in Uganda.

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Overview

The Group is involved in retail banking, consumer lending, mortgage lending, development finance, medium and long-term lease financing as well as commercial real estate investments. DFCU was established in 1964 as a development finance company. In 2005 DFCU Group comprised the following subsidiaries:

  • DFCU Limited
  • DFCU Bank Limited
  • DFCU Leasing Limited
  • Rwenzori Properties Limited
  • Nakasero Properties Limited
  • DFCU Limited is the holding company and it is listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), under the symbol DFCU.

    DFCU Stock

    As of April 2013, DFCU stock is owned by the following corporate entities and individuals:

    DFCU House

    DFCU Group is in the process of building its new headquarters, which will also house the main branch of DFCU Bank. The building will be known as DFCU House and will rise an estimated ten stories high. Located at 26 Kyaddondo Road, on Nakasero Hill, in Kampala's central business district, the development will have underground and surface parking, as well as rentable, retail and office space on several levels.

    References

    DFCU Group Wikipedia