KCB (Kenya) GBP to KES rate
KCB (Kenya)'s latest GBP→KES quote (British pound to Kenyan shilling) and how it ranks against the other bank Modan tracks on this corridor — each provider type is ranked only among its own kind: rate, spread in basis points, distance from the independent mid, and a timestamped history.
About this quote
As of 29 Sep 2026, 08:41 UTC, KCB (Kenya) quotes 161.78 KES per GBP on GBP→KES, ranked #2 of 2 banks, 286.4 bps below the best bank rate on the corridor. The best bank quote is Equity Bank (Kenya)'s 166.55. Other provider types are ranked among their own kind, never against banks.
Against the independent mid-market reference (open.er-api.com, 171.71 at 29 Sep 2026, 17:05 UTC) this quote sits -578.3 bps.
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All rates are timestamped, append-only observations of KCB (Kenya)'s published quotes. Historical series and current rates are available via the Modan API.
Frequently asked questions
- What is KCB (Kenya)'s GBP to KES rate today?
- As of 29 Sep 2026, 08:41 UTC, KCB (Kenya) quotes 161.78 KES per GBP. Modan records each observation with a timestamp, and the history chart on this page shows how the quote has moved.
- Is KCB (Kenya) the best bank rate for GBP to KES?
- Not as of 29 Sep 2026, 08:41 UTC: it ranks #2 of 2 banks, behind Equity Bank (Kenya)'s 166.55. Modan ranks each provider type only among its own kind.
- How often is KCB (Kenya)'s GBP→KES rate updated?
- Modan does not publish a fixed schedule for KCB (Kenya): some providers' rates are read automatically through the day, others are entered by hand, and banks publish on weekdays only. So every quote carries the time Modan last checked it — KCB (Kenya)'s GBP→KES quote was last checked 29 Sep 2026, 08:41 UTC. Modan first recorded its current rate on 29 Sep 2026, 08:42 UTC. Every observation is timestamped and kept, so the history is append-only.