5.1 Financial Services

• Financial institutions available in Kenya
• Classification of financial institutions: banks, microfinance, SACCOs and insurance
• Services offered by financial institutions in Kenya
• Using financial services for entrepreneurial development

• identify financial institutions available in Kenya
• classify financial institutions in Kenya
• analyse services offered by financial institutions in Kenya
• utilise financial services for entrepreneurial development

“What services are offered by different financial institutions in Kenya?”

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1. Financial institutions in Kenya
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Banks, microfinance, SACCOs and insurers, and the regulator that supervises each.
2. Services offered by financial institutions
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Save, borrow, pay, protect: almost every service is one of the four.
3. A case study: financial services at work
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Save first, borrow against savings, protect what you bought, keep records.
4. Using financial services to grow a business
   40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
   Compare the cost over the same time. The quick loan is usually the dear one.