Our Vision
To empower people to make sound decisions when engaged in exchanges of economic value both for themselves or for the organization they represent.
Our Mission
To develop innovative solutions with unique experiences to enable individuals make sound economic decisions.
Our Core Values
Integrity, fairness, trust, professionalism, confidentiality, innovation and promptness.
What We Do
Metropol was established in Kenya in 1996 as a business Information and credit management company. In 2006 Metropol partnered with GCR to provide credit rating services that enable corporates to raise capital and meet their financing needs.
Metropol is also licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya to provide Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Services to ALL banks in Kenya. Our CRB services leverage full-file credit information sharing and alternative data sources from MFIs, SACCOs, HELB, Utilities, Mobile phone companies and providers of goods and services on credit to help customers improve their access to finance and increase the credit providers’ capacity to lend profitably to more customers.
We support Credit providers in managing Credit Risk throughout the credit life cycle in order to increase efficiency and lower risk of default and thus maximize profit. At the same time, we provide the credit consumer with tools that will help negotiate favorable terms when applying and managing their credit. In that way, we provide a Total Customer Solution.
Our Expertise
Metropol delivers superior expertise in every facet of its business, including Credit Referencing, Credit Rating, Credit Management and Consulting.
Credit Reference Bureau
Metropol Credit Reference Bureaus
Our CRB solutions are supported by our unrivalled knowledge of the local and regional credit markets.
We offer tailor made solutions to all our clients in the credit market including, banks Microfinance Banks, Microfinance Institutions, Savings & Credit Societies, Utility Service Providers and Trade Credit Providers
Credit Rating
GCR & Metropol SME Ratings
Our Rating solutions cover the entire spectrum of enterprise from Small & Medium Enterprises to Corporate Ratings.
Credit Management
Metropol Credit Management Services
Our Credit Management solutions are supported by our wide network of local and global partnerships that guarantees worldwide coverage in debt collection and skip tracing.
Consulting
Metropol Institute of Credit Management
Our consulting arm offers tailor made credit management training solutions to our clients as well expertise in reviewing and revising Credit Policies.