Washington, D.C., January 28th, 2020 –Fintech Group became the newest member of the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network that brings together financial institutions, technology companies, and development finance institutions to share knowledge, spur innovation, and promote the growth of SMEs.
“40 percent of small and medium businesses worldwide struggle to get access to the credit and capital that they need to grow their enterprises. We are excited to welcome Fintech Group to our network of more than 170 members who are working to eliminate the finance gap for SMEs,” said Matthew Gamser, CEO of the Forum.
Fintech Group is a leading ISO 9001.2008 certified enterprise information technology solutions and services provider with 5 operations across Africa; Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Uganda and Zimbabwe. “Our passion is to be true system integrators to bridge the gap between business and technology, so we wish to share our expertise in microfinance & Sacco Corebanking Solutions, digital payment platforms and information security solutions with SME Finance Forum peers” said Vincent Ondiff, General Manager of Fintech Group.
To see all SME Finance Forum members, please visit: https://www.smefinanceforum.org/members/member-list
About SME Finance Forum
The SME Finance Forum was established by the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) in 2012 as a knowledge center for data, research and best practice in promoting SME finance. As an implementing partner for the GPFI, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) was tasked with managing the initiative.
About Fintech Group
Founded in 1993, Fintech Group is a leading enterprise information technology solutions and services provider with 5 operations across Africa; Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Uganda and Zimbabwe and has over 25 years’ experience in providing cutting edge solutions and services in various sectors and mainly the financial services industry (FSI - Banks, MFI’s, Sacco’s and Leasing/Asset Finance) in over 20 countries across Africa. Fintech provides cutting edge solutions which include internally developed software solutions and best of breed third party solutions from leading global vendors.
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