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FinTechs in Developing Countries: Micro-lending in the Sub-Saharan Markets. A Case by the German Development Bank (DEG)

Oktober 16, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Explore how digital lenders are reshaping access to credit across Sub-Saharan Africa. We’ll unpack product models, risk scoring with alternative data, regulatory realities, and what sustainable unit economics look like in low-income, mobile-first markets.

  💡 Key Takeaways:  
  • Risk: alternative data, credit scoring, and customer protection
  • Regulation: caps, disclosures, and supervisory trends´
  • Partnerships: telcos, agents, NGOs, and impact investors
  • Market landscape: leading players, mobile-money rails, and distribution models

Click here and register to gain first-hand insights into how DEG evaluates FinTechs in developing economies, what drives sustainable impact, and how digital finance can expand access responsibly.

After the presentation there’ll be enough time for an exchange with Dr. Koch while having a slize of pizza 🍕 and something to drink.

Details

Date:
Oktober 16, 2025
Time:
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Venue

Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg / Campus: Sankt Augustin