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KCB unveils mortgage solution to unlock home ownership for Kenya’s informal sector

Sacco ReviewMay 1, 202604 mins

KCB Bank has launched a groundbreaking mortgage product targeting Kenya’s informal workforce, a move expected to expand access to affordable housing and reshape the country’s mortgage landscape. The new facility, offered at a single‑digit interest rate, is tailored for SMEs, artisans, boda boda operators, gig economy players, and digital content creators whose income streams are…

New Dawn in Lending: Why Kenyans must pay attention to CBK’s revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model

Sacco ReviewDecember 1, 202507 mins

When the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) issues a directive, the financial sector listens. And this week, a critical shift landed squarely on the desks—and mobile phones—of millions of Kenyan borrowers after KCB Bank publicly announced its transition to the Revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model (RBCPM), a framework crafted and mandated by the CBK. The…

KCB to auction 100 Greatwall Apartments in Athi River

Sacco ReviewApril 26, 2024April 26, 202404 mins

Some 100 homeowners at Greatwall Gardens estate in Athi River might lose their units after Erdemann Property Limited lost a KSh1.9 Billion loan case against Kenya Commercial Bank. Erdermann Property Ltd, the developer made a prayer to the court saying that homeowners were innocent purchasers and that the units were sold by mistake, the prayer…

KCB shareholders get zero dividends as profit declines

Sacco ReviewMarch 22, 2024March 27, 202402 mins

Kenya’s KCB Group posted a 15 per cent drop in pretax profit in 2023 to KSh48.5. Therefore, it announced it would not pay a dividend for the period in order to conserve capital. For the first time in 21 years, KCB Group shareholders will miss out on dividends after the bank reported a net profit to…