[10] In September 2013, Ugandan print media reported that the bank's stock would be listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange in 2014.

[13] In October 2016, the potential strategic partner was identified as Bob Diamond of the Atlas Mara Limited.

The thirteen bidders included DFCU, Barclays Bank of Uganda, First National Bank of South Africa, Ricardo Santos Silva of Aethel Partners Limited of the United Kingdom, and General Equity, a New Zealand-based fund.

[15] On 20 October 2016, the BOU took over the management of Crane Bank, suspending its board and acting CEO.

[16] Edward Katimbo Mugwanya was appointed statutory manager and reported directly to the governor of BOU.