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Paramount Bank Kenya

A Kenyan commercial bank offering banking for individuals and businesses, with a range of cards and financial services.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Overview

Paramount Bank Kenya is a commercial bank in Kenya. It began in 1993 as Combined Finance Ltd, a non-banking financial institution, and became a fully-fledged commercial bank in 1995. In 2000, it merged with Universal Bank Ltd to become Paramount Universal Bank Limited, and in 2005 changed its name to Paramount Bank Ltd. The bank offers banking for individuals and businesses, and provides MasterCard credit cards including Gold, Standard, Titanium, and World cards.

History

Paramount Bank Kenya began its journey in 1993 as Combined Finance Ltd, a non-banking financial institution. In 1995, it expanded to become a fully-fledged commercial bank. In 2000, it merged with Universal Bank Ltd, becoming Paramount Universal Bank Limited, and in 2005 changed its name to Paramount Bank Ltd. Today, it has 8 branches throughout Kenya.

Products and positioning

  • MasterCard credit cards

    Includes Gold, Standard, Titanium, and World cards.

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