Delivering effective, sustainable solutions
for Sub-Saharan Africa

since 2009.

Nimble Group sees the immense potential of responsible credit and capital administration to deliver sustainable growth. We provide progressive solutions for efficient and enabling credit and capital markets.

With our technology, specialist expertise, Sub-Saharan Africa understanding, and strategic partnerships, we help businesses and individuals sustainably regain their credit and financial health, ensuring that:

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The large companies we serve continue to contribute to the economy.

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SMEs remain productive community contributors.

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Individuals struggling with debt can regain their financial freedom and confidence.

In business since

2009

Nimble employees

2000+

Employees

Family benefiting from debt relief

R20 billion

granted in debt relief to

2.5 million+ people

since 2018

Our
African
Footprint

African footprint
Nimble Credit Management

Administering

4 – 5 million

customers at any time

R2 billion+

recoveries (per annum)

Nimble Business Support Services

Assisted

10+

major businesses to identify crucial debtors book management challenges

Nimble Debt Acquisition

R2.5 billion+

deployed in transactions and solutions

Nimble Special Opportunities
Nimble Special Opportunities

R2.1 billion

Capital raised

650

jobs stabilized

The IFC’s preferred partnerWho is the IFC?The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group seeks to support the economic development and financial stability of emerging markets. The IFC’s Distressed Asset Recovery Programme (DARP) is specifically focused on preventing the loss of assets and allowing access to formal credit while helping to preserve jobs.
Working together to make a positive impact

DARP supports the creation of distressed asset markets in strategic partnership with reputable market participants, banks and capital markets investors. Nimble Group is proud to be the IFC’s preferred partner in Africa. The IFC has taken an equity stake in the Nimble Group and is actively engaged with Nimble in accessing and developing solutions for Africa.

Bringing enhanced rigour

Our partnership with the IFC provides access to international capital, precedents for distressed debt investing from emerging economies across the world and the ability to utilise a network of global best practices. The IFC brings enhanced rigour to all Nimble’s governance structures ensuring that we operate to the highest standards.

The Nimble Group Experience

We are one team.

Nimble has a value system of respecting each individual and protecting their integrity without exception. We operate in a high-performance culture that plays to our people's strengths. Progress and advancement are the lifeblood of our business as we grow within strict risk tolerances to protect every personʼs job in the organisation.

Our Board

Nimble Group's Board plays an active role in supporting and guiding the business's executives through sub-committees. As the ultimate custodian of our culture and value system, the Board ensures that the risk management processes function as intended.

Rowan Gordon

Rowan Gordon

Executive Director and Founder

Trevor Jacobs

Trevor Jacobs

Non-Executive Director and Founder

Haroon Bhorat

Haroon Bhorat

Non-Executive Director and Chairman

Patrick Smart

Patrick Smart

Executive Financial Director

Mcebisi Jonas

Mcebisi Jonas

Non-Executive Director

Henk Beets

Henk Beets

Independent Non-Executive Director

James Formby

James Formby

Independent Non-Executive Director

Anuradha Sing

Anuradha Sing

Independent Non-Executive Director