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Posted: July 16, 2024

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Notice of Changes in our Bank Tariffs

dfcu Bank wishes to advise its customers of the upcoming changes to its tariff that will impact several products and services effective 16th August 2024. The new tariff will be displayed at all dfcu branches and availed on the bank website https://www.dfcugroup.com For more information, please visit any of our...

Posted: July 12, 2024

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dfcu Limited Announces Dividend Payout To Its Shareholders At Annual General Meeting

Kampala, Uganda – 11.7.2024 – dfcu Bank held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday at Hotel Africana, bringing together shareholders from across the country to deliberate on the future of the business. At the meeting, the company declared a dividend payout to its shareholders. This decision underscores dfcu's commitment to...

Posted: July 1, 2024

60 Years of Transforming Lives and Businesses in Uganda; dfcu Bank marks Diamond Jubilee Milestone

Kampala, Uganda 27th June: dfcu Bank marked its 60th anniversary at a grand gala, celebrating six decades of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses. The Diamond anniversary event, hosted at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, brought together distinguished guests, including government officials, business leaders, clients,...

Posted: June 24, 2024

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dfcu Limited 59th Annual General Meeting Proxy Form

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Posted: June 20, 2024

The Vision Group Story: Partnering with dfcu Bank to Cement Market Dominance

Vision Group’s Chief Financial Officer Augustine Tamale is emphatic that dfcu’s help in acquiring the first colour print press of any media house in Uganda, not only cemented the media house’s dominance in the industry but was pivotal in its growth from a newspaper to a multi-media company. “This new...

Posted: June 18, 2024

Celebrating 60 Years of Transforming Lives and Businesses: A Message from dfcu Bank CEO

On 14th May, dfcu Bank commemorated its 60th anniversary! Sixty years is no mean feat for any organisation and dfcu boasts of many accomplishments and tremendous growth achieved over the past six decades. Charles M Mudiwa, CEO of dfcu Bank lauds Sector Specialisation, championing entrepreneurship, digitalisation, and investment in human...

Posted: June 12, 2024

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Unraveling dfcu Bank’s Legacy: A Q&A with Jimmy Mugerwa

9th October 1962 – In a highly anticipated ceremony, the official flag for Uganda was hoisted, to signify the end of colonial rule and the start of a new era of Independence for the country. Uganda had been a British Protectorate since 1894 and on the same day, the Union...

Posted: May 30, 2024

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Driving Growth Through Enhanced Customer Relations: dfcu Bank Initiates Comprehensive Customer Engagement Program

On the official commemoration of its 60th year of existence and operation in Uganda, dfcu Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Charles Mudiwa, noted that the Bank’s success over the last decades could be attributed to its customers' long-standing confidence and support. “Despite several phases of evolution, we remain the Bank of...

Posted: May 20, 2024

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dfcu Limited Marks 60-Year Legacy of Transforming Lives and Businesses in Uganda

Kampala, Uganda 20th May: dfcu Limited is celebrating 60 years of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses in Uganda’. dfcu was established in 1964 as a development finance institution and since then, has contributed to national socio-economic transformation, growing together with Uganda since...

Posted: March 28, 2024

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dfcu Limited Announces 2023 Financial Results

KAMPALA, UGANDA – 28 March 2023: dfcu Limited has today announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2023, indicating growth in customer numbers, transaction volumes, fees and commissions. Highlights: dfcu Full Year Financial Results A statement from the Board of Directors of dfcu Limited noted that...

Posted: January 9, 2024

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ANNOUNCEMENT

dfcu Limited ("dfcu") informs its shareholders and the public that the UK Supreme Court has made a decision in the application by dfcu Limited, dfcu Bank, and some of its directors, seeking permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court against an earlier decision of the English Court of Appeal....

Posted: August 24, 2023

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dfcu Limited announces 2023 Half Year Results

KAMPALA, UGANDA – 24 August 2023: dfcu Limited has today announced its interim 2023 half year results with strong institutional capabilities propelling the business to thrive and deliver improved performance. Highlights Profit after tax grew by 56% compared to same period last year. Portfolio quality improved and loan impairments reduced...

Posted: August 17, 2023

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dfcu Bank announces appointment of Kate K. Kiiza as its Executive Director.

Kampala, 17.8.2023 - dfcu Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Ms. Kate K. Kiiza as its new Executive Director, effective from August 7th, 2023. Ms. Kiiza brings to this pivotal role a remarkable track record of success spanning over 25 years in the realms of Finance, Management, and Business...

Posted: August 16, 2023

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT

dfcu Bank Limited is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Kate K. Kiiza as Executive Director, effective 7th August 2023

Posted: July 7, 2023

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dfcu Limited holds Annual General Meeting; outlines strategic priorities for sustained future growth

KAMPALA, UGANDA – 06 July 2023:  dfcu Limited has today held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), providing a comprehensive overview of its achievements over the past year (2022) and outlining its strategic priorities for continued growth. Despite a challenging global economic environment, dfcu reported robust financial results for the financial...

Posted: July 7, 2023

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dfcu LIMITED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING POLLING RESULTS

The Board of Directors of dfcu Limited is pleased to announce the results of voting for the resolutions that were put forward for determination by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, 6th July 2023 at 11:00am.

Posted: July 6, 2023

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dfcu Limited Post Annual General Meeting (AGM) Resolutions

dfcu Limited (“the Company”) hereby informs its Shareholders and the general public that at the 58th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company held virtually on Thursday 06th July 2023, the Shareholders passed the following ordinary resolutions:

Posted: June 29, 2023

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INVITATION TO THE 58th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF dfcu LIMITED

This booklet contains the following information for your prior review ahead of the AGM; (1) The 58th Annual General Meeting (AGM) notice, (2) Minutes of the meeting held on 21st July, 2022 including the attendance list and (3) Particulars of the dfcu Bank Limited.

Posted: June 13, 2023

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NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 58th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of dfcu Limited (“the Company”) for the year ended 31st December 2022 will be held by electronic means on Thursday 06th July 2023 at 11.00am to conduct the following business.

Posted: April 6, 2023

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APPOINTMENT OF CEO in dfcu Bank

(Under Rule 38 of the Uganda Securities Exchange Listing Rules,2003) The Board of Directors of dfcu Limited (‘the Company’) informs its customers, shareholders, and the public that the Board of dfcu Bank Limited has appointed Mr. Charles M. Mudiwa as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of dfcu Bank...

Posted: January 10, 2023

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CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT AT dfcu BANK (Limited)

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Posted: October 12, 2022

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ANNOUNCEMENT

dfcu Limited (“dfcu”) is pleased to inform its shareholders and the public that in the case brought by Crane Bank Limited (CBL) and some of its shareholders, the English High Court has dismissed with costs the claims against dfcu, its subsidiary, dfcu Bank and Ugandan directors jointly sued in this...

Posted: July 3, 2022

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dfcu Limited 57th Annual General Meeting Proxy Form

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Posted: June 30, 2022

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dfcu AGM Notice 2022

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 57th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of dfcu Limited (“the Company”) for the year ended 31st December 2021 will be held by electronic means on Thursday 21st July, 2022 at 11.00am to conduct business. Download the dfcu AGM Notice for...

Posted: March 31, 2022

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dfcu Limited 2021 financial results

Press Release Thursday 31st March 2022. dfcu Limited announces 2021 financial results Core business metrics are solid as total operating income registers a 21% growth. dfcu Limited has today announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2021 showing a strong leap forward on the core business...

Posted: August 3, 2021

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2021 dfcu AGM Proxy Form

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Posted: July 28, 2021

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AGM Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 56th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of dfcu Limited (the Company) for the year ended 31st December 2020 will be held by electronic means on Thursday 19th August 2021 at 11.00am to conduct the following business. Follow the link below to see the notice. https://dfculimited.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/AGM-Notice-2021_Final-1.pdf...

Posted: August 17, 2020

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2020 dfcu AGM Proxy Form

Shareholders who cannot make it to the Annual General Meeting may appoint one or more proxies (who need not be shareholders of the company) to attend, speak and vote on their behalf.

Posted: December 19, 2019

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CDC News Release

News release 19 December, 2019. CDC concludes its pioneering six-decade long partnership with DFCU bank with sale of stake to fellow development finance institution. CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has today announced its decision to sell its remaining 9.97% stake in dfcu Limited (“DFCU”). The shareholding is being...

Posted: June 14, 2019

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AGM Post Annual General Meeting

dfcu Limited (“the Company”) hereby informs its shareholders and the general public that at the 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company held at Hotel Africana on Thursday 13th June 2019, the shareholders passed the following resolutions:

Posted: May 22, 2019

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2019 dfcu AGM Proxy Form

Shareholders who cannot make it to the Annual General Meeting may appoint one or more proxies (who need not be shareholders of the company) to attend, speak and vote on their behalf.

Posted: May 6, 2019

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Announcement of appointment of Director

(Under Rule 38(1) (h) of the Uganda Securities Exchange Listing Rules, 2003) The Board of Directors of dfcu Limited (“the Company”) is pleased to inform its shareholders and the general public that Ms. Arimi Barbra Teddy has been appointed as a director in the Company to fill a casual vacancy...

Posted: October 31, 2018

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Announcement of Changes in Management in dfcu Bank Limited

The Board of Directors of dfcu Limited (""the Company"") informs its shareholders and the general Public that Mr. Juma Kisaame, has notified the Company of his intention to retire as the Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary dfcu Bank Limited.

Posted: October 24, 2018

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Announcement of appointment of Director

"(Under Rule 38 (1)(h) and Rule 55(1) (a)of the Uganda Securities Exchange Listing Rules, 2003) The Board of Directors of dfcu Limited (""the Company"") is pleased to inform its shareholders and the general public that Mr. Friedrich (Fred) Christian Pelser has been appointed as a director in the Company to...

Posted: July 13, 2018

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Clarification on malicious rumours regarding dfcu

dfcu Limited (‘dfcu’) has become aware of several inaccurate and defamatory reports circulating on various media platforms purporting that it is in chaos following the alleged exit of CDC Group Plc, one of its shareholders, and the resignation of Mr. Deepak Malik, a non-executive director representing Arise BV. These alarmist...

Posted: July 9, 2018

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dfcu Limited is well positioned for growth

dfcu Limited was established in 1964 with the aim of creating a commercially operated development organization to support the economic transformation of Uganda. For over 50 years, dfcu has provided funding to thousands of development projects in the private sector using our flagship products; including term loans, home loans, commercial...

Posted: July 9, 2018

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Arise committed to retaining its investment in dfcu to advance the banking sector in Uganda.

Arise today confirmed its commitment to retain its investment in dfcu Limited in Uganda. According to Arise Chief Executive Officer, Deepak Malik, Arise has no intention of relinquishing its shareholding in dfcu, as incorrectly reported in the press.

Posted: May 14, 2018

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dfcu Proxy Form

Shareholders may attend, speak and vote at the AGM or may appoint a proxy (who need not be a shareholder of the company) to attend, speak and vote on their behalf. Duly completed proxy forms must be delivered to the Company Secretary’s Office, any branch or email:shareholders@deloitte.co.ug not later than...

Posted: May 14, 2018

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dfcu Annual General Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 53rd Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of dfcu Limited (“the Company”) for the year ended 31st December, 2017 will be held at the Rwenzori Ball Room, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, at 11:00am on Thursday, 7th June 2018, to conduct the following business.

Posted: March 28, 2018

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dfcu Limited appoints a new General Manager

On March 2018 the Board of Directors of dfcu Limited made changes to the company's management team.

Posted: March 28, 2018

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Notice to shareholders of dfcu Limited

Shareholders of dfcu Limited("the company") are hereby informed of the following Important matters: Regulatory Approval of Rights Issue Summary of terms and conditions of the Rights Issue

Posted: March 28, 2018

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Results of the dfcu Limited Rights Issue 2017

Reference is made to the Information Memorandum of dfcu Limited (‘dfcu’ or ‘the Company’) dated 31 August 2017 and the Supplementary Information Memorandum dated 14 September 2017 (the “Information Memoranda”) in relation to the Rights Issue. Capitalised terms used in this announcement have the same meanings as defined in the...

Posted: March 27, 2018

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dfcu Limited welcomes ARISE BV as new shareholder

dfcu limited is pleased to announce that the process of transferring shares into Arise B.V bt NorFinance A.S and Rabo Development has been completed. Arise B.V consequently holds 55% shareholding in dfcu Limited.