Equity Bank Group has reported that in the first quarter of 2011 it saw an 87% surge in post-tax profits, which grew from Kshs1.2bn in the corresponding period last year to Kshs2.3bn. Pre-tax profits enjoyed similarly spectacular year-on-year growth, soaring from Kshs1.7bn to Kshs2.9bn in Q1 2011. Total assets increased by 39% from KShs110.6bn to [...]