Category Archives: Sumac Blog

Sumac Microfinance Bank is hiring. The following vacancies have been announced. Applications should reach the bank before March 10, 2019. Vacancy Announcement – 1 Position: Accountant Date: March 01, 2019 Job Reference; Accountant/March01/2019/ We wish to announce to the general public that a vacancy has fallen at Sumac Microfinance Bank in the finance department. We […]

Sumac Fixed Deposit considered one of the best in Kenya Sumac Microfinance Bank has been hitting headlines in 2018 for remarkable performances in the microfinance industry, with a major win at the 2018 Think Business Banking Awards, coupled with new partnerships with local and international investors from across the world. The latest entrant after Badoer […]

Sumac Microfinance Bank has announced a major partnership with US based Social Investment Managers & Advisors (SIMA) LLC to fund its growing loan inquires and other investment opportunities. SIMA is globally known for successful funding ventures in the entire globe and has a presence in all continents across the world. In this arrangement, SIMA will […]

Sumac Microfinance Bank has entered a long-term agreement with the Kenya Biogas Programme to sell Biogas to both existing and potential clients throughout the country. The Kenya Biogas Program (KBP), a constituent of the Africa Biogas Partnership Program (ABPP) aims to achieve the development of a commercially viable domestic biodigester sector in Kenya by 2019. […]

SUMAC NOW A SPONSOR OF WAZITO FC Sumac Microfinance Bank through its shareholding company ADK has sponsored Wazito FC, for undisclosed amount. The sponsorship that will see the club jersey with ADK+Sumac is the first kind of partnership for Wazito, who hope to be competitive in the Kenya Premier League. Commenting on the partnership, club […]

Dubai-based investment firm Badoer Investments Ltd has pumped in Sh100 million ($1 million) into Sumac Microfinance Bank, taking up 15.6 per cent stake in the SME lender. The firm’s founder, Ricardo Badoer, now takes his place in the Sumac Microfinance Bank as a Director and Board member. Mr. Ricardo Badoer holds a Master’s in Business […]

There are factors that have pushed Sumac to the top. The recent award as the 2nd Fastest Growing Microfinance Bank didn’t come cheap. Some of the factors that have played an important role in this meteoric rise include the fact that Sumac advances loans as low as Sh50,000. The interest rates on loans are low, […]

Sumac Microfinance Bank was recently recognized as the Second Fastest Growing Microfinance Bank in the Think Business Banking Awards 2018. It comes on the back of the bank’s recent opening of a fourth branch in Nakuru. This hasn’t come easy, and for Sumac to be afforded this remarkable reputation, the team behind this rapidly growing […]

Dubai-based investment firm Badoer Investments Ltd has pumped in Sh100 million ($1 million) into Sumac Microfinance Bank, taking up 15.6 per cent stake in the SME lender. The deal, which values Sumac at Sh641 million, will see the company’s founder Ricardo Badoer take up a seat on the board of Sumac. Sumac says it will […]

SUMAC SPONSORS SIGONA GOLF EVENT For the fifth year running, Sumac Microfinance Bank has sponsored the Sigona Golf Night, which is a major event in the golfing calendar in Kenya. The bank pledged to continue sponsoring this auspicious event, and has been credited with helping the Sigona Golf Club to thrive and develop. The event, […]