How to get started as a lender in Kenya
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How to get started as a lender in Kenya

Believe it or not, there are approximately 7.4 million MSMEs in Kenya struggling to access credit, desperately waiting for you to decide to set up shop as a lender in Kenya. Getting started as a lender in Kenya means stepping into a market with a $1.1 billion credit gap. If you’re worried about competition, know […]

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

In Kenya, the lenders battle against fraudsters with an estimated 3.2 million people have been blacklisted on Kenya’s TransUnion credit reference bureau.

How to track and reduce your loan portfolio’s delinquency rate
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How to track and reduce your loan portfolio’s delinquency rate

The delinquency rate measures the share of loans in your portfolio that are past due. In simple terms, it’s the percentage of loans with missed payments (often defined as 30, 60 or 90 days late).