Company profile

Reefy Microfinance Enterprise Services S.A.E.

Reefy Microfinance Enterprise Services S.A.E. (Reefy) is an Egyptian microfinance institution founded in 2007. Headquartered in El Sheikh Zayed, Giza, the company provides microfinance lending services targeting micro and small businesses that fall outside the scope of traditional bank financing. Reefy was Egypt's first company to secure a microfinance licence from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) under Egypt's 2014 microfinance law. Reefy's Core offerings include microloans (between EGP 5,000 and EGP 266,000 per client), group lending products introduced in 2016, and financial services specifically designed for women entrepreneurs and youth-led enterprises. The company operates 205 branches across 21 Egyptian governorates, serving around 160,000 customers. In 2017, CI Capital Holding acquired an 80% stake in the company.

Sector

Financial services / Microfinance Institutions, MSME Lending

Markets

Egypt

Ownership

Private

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