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Discover Khula's strategic priorities, goals, and activities to address SME financing gaps and contribute to economic development. Learn about key deliverables and high-level performance targets for 2012-14.
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Khula Enterprise Finance Ltd2012-14 Strategy Presentation Economic Development Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Venue: Parliament: Cape Town 30th March 2011 1
Presentation Outline • Khula’s Mandate; Vision & Mission • Overall Strategic Goals • Process of Achieving Goals • Khula’s Strategic Priorities • Khula’s Strategic Priorities and Activities • Key Deliverables 2
Khula’s Mandate; Vision & Mission Mandate To Address gaps in the SME financing by leveraging private secotr and other development funding for the creation of vibrant SME sector Vision To be the development finance partner of first choice in the field SME development Mission Khula’s mission is to provide finance, mentorship services and small business through a network of partnerships and to encourage the sustpremises to SMEs ainable development of SMEs whilst ensuring that Khula remains financially viable.
Overall strategic goals of Khula • To achieve efficiency in delivering products & services - reducing the costs; quicker turnaround times; integrating provision of services; e.g. Non-financial support; etc. • Have higher development impact. – introduction of Khula Direct; effectively utilising the existing capacity of current products & services & delivery platform. • Increase Khula’s outreach: increase in scale – reach out to more SMEs and entrepreneurs (spatial/geographic spread); diversify the source of funding; partnerships with potential funders.
Government’s Priorities in the NGP Khula will focus its funding on the following sectors as prioritized in the NGP: • Agro-processing • Minerals & beneficiation • Knowledge economy • Tourism & creative sectors • The green economy • Manufacturing • Co-operatives & Social Economy
Key Deliverables 1. Increasing of Funds under Khula’s management in order to increase access to finance to by SMEs. 2. Integrating the wholesale business model with KD – one Khula. 3. To improve the functioning and effectiveness of the Credit Indemnity Scheme. 4. On-going product & service review to improve performance. 5. Increase Khula’s products & services to black entrepreneurs; people in rural areas; women; and to youth. (designated groups & spatial outreach). 6. Restructure the property portfolio to improve its performance. 7. Restructuring of Operations to realign the products and focus on key growth areas
Key Deliverables (cont...) 8. Implement and roll out KD business model by launching a pilot in two provinces in 2012. 9. Improve credit risk management of the investment lending activities. 10. Investigate and design processes & mechanisms to facilitate deposit-taking as another measure of limiting credit risk. 11. Strengthening Khula’s staff capacity in order to deliver at a high level under the new operating environment. 12. Implementation of policies; procedures; processes; and systems to improve turnaround times; reduce cost of delivery and enhance our credit and risk management. 13. Participate in the merger led by EDD between Khula, Samaf and the IDC’s SME portfolio.
High level performance Targets 2012-14 • Increase access to finance to SMEs owned by blacks; • women; youth & people in rural areas. • Focus financing in specific sectors; specific target groups & in • specific spatial/geographic areas. • 3. Improving the IT systems; processes ;policies & • operational efficiencies. • 4. Reducing risk in all lending activities (M&E); strengthen risk • management framework • Position Khula as the cutting edge lender & Premier Player in • SME finance. • Improve staff capacity through training; improve morale & • performance. • 7. Implement Khula Direct. • 8. Merger of Khula, Samaf and IDC’s SME portfolio 2012 - 2014 • Inputs/Goal • R235m approvals & R316m disbursements; create 7214 • jobs of which 30% go to Youth. • 1031 investment loans to SMEs in specific sectors (i.e . green • Economy; agro-processing; minerals & beneficiation;; tourism; • Etc). • Reduction in the cost of doing business; quicker; turnaround • times; & effective business processes. • 4. Credit risk managed – reduce clients handed over to loss • Control by 5%; explore the possibility of taking deposits through • Post bank as a risk reduction mechanism; strategy on risk • Management framework & risk register. • 20% improved rating in media and 90% customer satisfaction • Capacitate staff through media training – PDPs; 10% LTO; 7 IIP • Standard. • Launch out of Khula Direct pilot project in 2012 FY. • Complete merger by end of 2012. 2011/12 Outputs/Targets
High level performance Targets 2012-14 • 3126 jobs created – improved quality of life. • SMEs/Entrepreneurs and employment – Development • impact amongst the youth; women; disabled; • black-owned SMEs and SMEs in rural areas. • Improved business processes; efficiencies in costs; • reporting increasing service value to our clients. • 4. Reduced risk both internally & externally. • 5. Improved perception of Khula as an SME financier. • Maximum performance with competent staff that • Enables Khula to deliver on its mandate. • 7. Roll out Khula Direct additional capacity. • 8. One effective institution that services the SME market 2012 - 2014 • Outcomes/Impact
Improving the Credit Indemnity Scheme • Improve efficiencies by offering a portfolio indemnity product linked to specific SME programmes. • Review the rules to support changes aimed at improving efficiency and better risk-sharing. • Khula will increase the product uptake of the scheme by reviewing contracts & pricing matrix – to ascertain that all parties involved benefit. • Extend the scheme to other financiers who are not necessarily commercial banks. • Also invite all other registered commercial banks to participate in the scheme and not only the big four banks.
On-going product & service review: Joint Ventures & Funds 1996 -2011 Sustainability & increased access 2012 - onwards Fund Manager Khula’s Partners • Fund Manager • Khula • Khula’s Partners & intermediaries Increased outreach & impact 2012 Outreach 2011 Capacity will be built to manage funds internally. Khula will position itself as a preferred SME Fund Manager for both public & private sector organizations.
Improving Operational Efficiencies Strengthening Risk Management & Compliance Improve the IT System & other Operational Efficiencies • Put effective and strong risk management controls. • Update the risk management framework • Divisional risk workshops will be conducted and divisional risk registers completed. • Risk division is expanded and capacitated to accommodate KD. • Integrate Risk; Finance and Internal Audit (IA) to be involved in monitoring loans & performing reviews with clients • Khula will put in place robust; secure; stable and scalable IT applications that are user-friendly - that also reduce the cost of doing business. • These applications will also reduce the turnaround time in producing reports; responding to clients; etc. • Installing good IT infrastructure will also enhance Khula’s credit & risk management. 5
Improve Credit Risk & Management Risk & Compliance Division Investments Division • Restructured to include Credit approval • and loan monitoring functions. • Risk; Finance and Internal Audit divisions • will monitor loans by performing reviews • with clients through the credit committee. • Reduce loss control hand over clients • by 5% • Strong risk Management controls. • Updated risk management framework. • Strategic & divisional risk workshops. • Divisional Risk register will be completed • and • submitted to the enterprise credit risk • committee. • Capacitating the division with personnel • with specialist skills WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP TO MANAGE ORGANIZATIONAL RISK
Improving & Positioning the Khula Brand • Outreach programme and workshops for SMEs and relevant stakeholders. Primary role of the workshops is raise the image and brand of Khula. • Khula wants to ensure that its rating media coverage improves by 20% and 90% customer satisfaction index. • Khula has set itself a target of reaching out to 3500 SMEs through product launches; SME business sessions and exhibitions. • Position Khula as an SME financier of first choice by implementing a customer relationship management system
Roll out and Implementation of Khula Direct Head Office Strategy, Contracts & SLAs Credit management Portfolio Management Data Management Regional Offices Management of agencies Front line appraisal Monitoring Business Support Go to market strategy Agencies Market intelligence Deal origination Client visits Collections • Khula must be seen as a front runner in the development of SMEs in South Africa
Implementation of Khula Direct • Business plan finalised after a number of iterations • Funding approved by National Treasury • Head of retail division recruited • Credit division created to vet all applications • Credit manager secured with over 20 years experience • Lending –field staff recruited and undergoing training • Call centre staff to assist with volume and directing applications trained • IT system for lending in place and functional • Credit Policy in place – to be tested and reviewed during pilot • 2 branches identified for pilot and the Pretoria branch intimately involved with planning. Then East London • Marketing material in development (e.g. application forms, etc)– ready before pilot starts • Lending process, policies and procedures have been completed • Collections capacity in place
Implementation of Khula Direct • deliver simple products that are accessible, easy to execute and structured with realistic pricing that is not prohibitive with fast turnaround times. • grow the retail business through the optimal use of existing infrastructure and partnerships with other institutions. Will gradually expand by establishing a Lending Window in partner’s offices. SEDA and the Post Office could offer such an opportunity. • branding to include the retail business. Direct lending enhances brand visibility for Khula and positions the organisation as a lender that is specifically geared to the SME market; Khula will positively affect market perceptions regarding the true contribution that government is making towards developmental impact;
Direct Lending Products • Term loans • Asset Based Finance • Working Capital / Bridging Finance • Revolving Credit
Critical Success Factors For Khula to achieve its strategic priorities; it has to take into consideration the three critical success factors Alignment to the New Growth Path (NGP) Merger of Khula; SAMAF & IDC’s SMEs Business Internal Restructuring and Implementation Of Khula Direct
Khula Group Budget • KEF: Khula Enterprise Finance • (including Property Portfolio) • KDL: Khula Direct Lending • KIS: Khula Institutional Support • KCG: Khula Guarantee Fund • KLR: Khula Land Reform