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Baobab becomes Beltone's largest business unit three months post-acquisition

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Microfinance lender Baobab has grown to become the largest business unit within Egyptian financial group Beltone just three months after its acquisition. The result signals rapid post-merger integration and the scale that pan-African lending assets can contribute to a regional financial group's balance sheet.

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Baobab Becomes Beltone's Biggest Unit
Microfinance lender Baobab has grown to become the largest business unit within Egyptian financial group Beltone just three months after its acquisition. The result signals rapid post-merger integration and the scale that pan-African lending assets can contribute to a regional financial group's balance sheet.