October 2021 Digest – New Dawn for CIS
Following approval of the Code of Conduct by CBK on 18th May 2021, CIS Kenya has prepared a roadmap for on-boarding third-party CIPs into the CIS mechanism in accordance with the Code of Conduct and is in discussions with CBK, all licensed credit bureaus and FSD Kenya to ensure smooth and speedy implementation. Some of the key concerns that will be addressed by the Industry code of conduct include; Data quality. Consumer protection. Customer-centricity . Download the October 2021 Digest here …
June 2020 Digest – Ushering a New Regulatory Regime
The Regulations have made Risk-Based Pricing mandatory for banks and other lenders to use a customer’s credit score when appraising a credit application and in determining the interest rate to charge. CIS Kenya and CARE Risk Solutions, India organised an interactive knowledge session on Internal Credit Rating and Risk Based Pricing on 19th May 2020. Across the world, people are being asked to stay at home and practice social distancing, to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. We will also feature an article on how on financial institutions can mitigate on NPLs. Download …
A New Era in CIS Digest
In this digest, we feature articles on the CIS Learning Centre, Daily Submission and a summary of Data Specification Template version 4, RegTech-a conversation we will hold at the 5th Regional CIS Conference 2020 and an opinion piece on Google’s advertising policy on short term loans. Read the digest here …
April 2019 Digest
In February 2019, the Government of announced the Launch of ‘Huduma Namba’ a National Integrated Identity Management System. The purpose of the portal is to be a master population register, applicable to all residents of Kenya: foreign and citizens, which enables one to be identified using a single reference number in order to access government services. Its registration was rolled out on a pilot basis in select counties across the nation… Read more …
Remarks by the Chairman of AKCP at AKCP’s 5 year Strategic Plan Launch
REMARKS BY MR. CHARLES RINGERA, CHAIRMAN OF THE ASSOCIATION OF KENYA CREDIT PROVIDERS (AKCP) AT THE LAUNCH OF AKCP’S 5-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN ON 27TH OCTOBER 2014 AKCP Strategic Plan launch – Chairman’s Speech- Charles Ringera.pdf …
CBK Governor Speech at AKCP 5 Year Strategic Plan Launch
Remarks by Prof. Njunguna Ndung’u The Governor Central Bank of Kenya at AKCP 5 Year Strategic Plan Launch CBK Governor Speech – Launch of AKCP Strategic Plan-27th October 2014.pdf …