Opportunity Bank Uganda Limited

[3] The Bank of Uganda gave OBUL between 1 April 2024 and 30 June 2024 to re-organize as a Tier II institution, close all customer checking accounts and cease dealing in foreign exchange.

[6] OBUL's headquarters are located in Opportunity House, at 1259 Old Kira Road, in Kamwookya, a business and residential neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

[6] This microfinance institution was licensed in 1995 and began operations in 1996 as Faulu Uganda, a programme of Food for the Hungry International, a non-governmental organization.

[11] As a credit institution, it is not authorized to offer checking accounts or deal in foreign exchange.

In December 2009, Opportunity bought the remaining shares of Faulu Uganda, thereby taking outright ownership of the company.

[2][3]In October 2020, TLG Capital based in the United Kingdom, acquired 49 percent shareholding in Opportunity Bank Uganda in exchange for an undisclosed consideration.