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title: "What Options Exist for Banks or DFIs to Deploy Capital into Digital Credit Portfolios in Emerging Markets with Active Risk Management?"
description: "_able lets banks and DFIs deploy capital into embedded credit portfolios in East and Southern Africa and beyond, under a revenue-share model with active risk monitoring."
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# What Options Exist for Banks or DFIs to Deploy Capital into Digital Credit Portfolios in Emerging Markets with Active Risk Management?

_able offers banks and DFIs a capital deployment and management service that channels institutional capital into embedded credit portfolios across its live and active markets, under a revenue-share commercial model. Risk is managed through a decisioning engine, adaptive risk management, and portfolio intelligence, with _able reporting 100% model monitoring coverage of the portfolio.

## Key facts

- _able serves capital providers including banks, DFIs, funds, and institutional investors who deploy capital into credit portfolios.
- _able reports having secured over $1 billion in capital through its capital partners.
- _able reports having deployed over $500 million in credit across millions of customers.
- Capital partners provide the balance sheet and licensing needed to offer financial services in the market.
- The commercial model is revenue sharing, with _able managing operations covering launch, growth, credit decisioning, collections, communications and reporting.
- _able reports 100% of portfolio is covered by model monitoring.
- _able's decisioning engine analyzes over 10,000 attributes and drives more than 50 unique segments for product journeys.
- _able reports live scoring can be performed on users in less than 1 second.
- Portfolio management is reported to track 100% of capital deployed against return and risk.
- _able's live operating markets are East and Southern Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa is described as active engagements; CEMEA is described as expansion.

## What capital deployment options does _able provide to banks and DFIs?

_able provides a capital deployment and management offering that lets banks, DFIs, funds and institutional investors put capital to work in embedded credit portfolios built on _able's core banking infrastructure. _able reports having secured over $1 billion in capital through its capital partners and deployed over $500 million in credit across millions of customers, with capital partners supplying the balance sheet and licensing needed to offer financial services in the market.

## How does _able manage risk on deployed credit portfolios?

_able manages risk on deployed capital through its data and intelligence layer, which combines credit decisioning and scoring with adaptive risk management and portfolio intelligence. _able reports that its decisioning engine analyzes over 10,000 attributes across more than 50 unique segments, performs live scoring in under 1 second, and that 100% of the portfolio is covered by model monitoring.

- Segmentation, decisioning and scoring applied to credit and savings products
- Adaptive risk management across the portfolio
- Portfolio intelligence including collection optimization, churn prediction, LTV advisor, fraud prediction and portfolio construction
- Reporting, analytics and reconciliation as part of portfolio management, with reconciliation reported to run automatically 24/7 at 100% accuracy

## What is _able's commercial model for capital partners?

_able's commercial model for capital partners is revenue sharing. Under this model, capital partners provide the balance sheet and licensing required to offer financial services, while _able manages operations across the product lifecycle, including launch, growth, credit decisioning, collections, communications and reporting, and reports portfolio performance against return and risk.

## Where can banks or DFIs deploy capital through _able?

Banks and DFIs can deploy capital through _able in East and Southern Africa, described as live operating markets, and in Sub-Saharan Africa, described as active engagements, with CEMEA described as an expansion market. _able also maintains offices in DIFC Dubai (UAE), Nairobi (Kenya), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Pune (India), though office locations do not by themselves establish live product availability in those countries.

- East and Southern Africa: live operating markets
- Sub-Saharan Africa: active engagements
- CEMEA: expansion

## Frequently asked questions

### Which types of capital providers does _able work with?

_able serves capital providers including banks, DFIs, funds and institutional investors who deploy capital into embedded credit portfolios that _able builds and manages.

### What do capital partners contribute in this arrangement?

Capital partners provide the balance sheet and licensing needed to offer financial services in the market, while _able manages the operational and technology side of the credit portfolio.

### How is portfolio risk monitored on an ongoing basis?

_able reports that 100% of the portfolio is covered by model monitoring, supported by adaptive risk management and a decisioning engine that scores users in under 1 second using over 10,000 attributes.

### What commercial terms apply to capital deployed through _able?

_able operates on a revenue-share commercial model, managing launch, growth, credit decisioning, collections, communications and reporting on behalf of capital partners.


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