How to fix common causes of delinquency in your lending portfolio
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How to fix common causes of delinquency in your lending portfolio

Loan delinquency is one of those issues every lender plans for, budgets around, and still worries about. It shows up at first as a few missed repayments here and there, then starts to spread across segments if it is not addressed early.

How direct debit works in Kenya
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How direct debit works in Kenya

This report provides a deep dive into the direct debit ecosystem in Kenya from 2019 to 2024. It examines the regulatory framework governing the system, identifies key players shaping its evolution, and explores the various use cases that have driven its adoption.

Lenders battle against fraudsters; a case for an industry blacklist
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Lenders battle against fraudsters; a case for an industry blacklist

As digital lending surges in Nigeria, fraud has quietly become one of the industry’s biggest threats, with coordinated identity theft and serial loan defaulters overwhelming individual lenders who battle in isolation. The danger isn’t unique. Kenya offers a stark warning, with an estimated 3.2 million people blacklisted on the country’s TransUnion credit bureau. Without a unified industry blacklist to identify and curb repeat offenders, Nigerian lenders risk following the same path, continually staying several steps behind increasingly sophisticated fraudsters.