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sector total assets. The Bank employed 355 and had 15 branches covering five regions. The company grew its base deposit and assets from its inception till 2013 when it applied and was awarded a provisional universal banking license in July, 2012. After the six month provisional period, the bank was given a full license on 4 December 2013 and became officially known as First
Capital Plus Bank. The firm later re-branded to Capital Bank in 2015.
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