Izwe Africa Group
Michael de Klerk is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in various roles, including Chief Financial Officer at Izwe Africa Group since June 2019, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and cost reduction strategies. Prior to this, Michael served as Managing Partner at Lumin Consulting (Pty) Ltd, where expertise in management consulting and fundraising was developed. Additional experience includes serving as Chief Credit Risk and Finance Officer at Bridge South Africa and Chief Financial Officer at FNB South Africa, with a strong background in financial reporting and strategic financial planning. Michael holds a degree in Accounting and Finance, specializing in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) from SAICACA (SA).
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Izwe Africa Group
Izwe means ‘nation’. It is the essence of what we stand for: uplifting people for the greater good of their country. Izwe Africa Group is an established credit provider operating in Ghana, Kenya and Zambia. We service a range of economically-active individuals, entrepreneurs and business owners with a range of financial solutions including purpose-based loans, asset-backed loans and savings and investment solutions to contribute to the development of each country as a whole. Since expanding from South Africa in 2008 we have followed a steady and managed upward progression, and continually focused on developing a world-class business through strategic location choices. Responsible lending: We ensure customer protection by applying a well-defined risk matrix with scorecards, supported by well-informed practices and certifications. This prevents customers from borrowing more than they can afford to repay, or using products they do not need. Good governance: Izwe Africa Group has adopted a Group-wide policy that adheres to international Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) principles, as well as the IFC (International Finance Corporation) exclusion list. As a reputable financial services partner We have a solid governance framework of ethics, codes of conduct, policies and commitment to legal compliance. Investor relations: To our investors, funders and stakeholders, we present a solid investment and expansion opportunity to make a positive impact by buying into an organisation with a strong track record and excellent growth prospects across the continent. For more info go to izweafrica.com