Kenya's special fund market is growing fast. More Kenyans than ever are moving beyond the Money Market Fund and into more sophisticated investment vehicles. But as the category grows, so does the question: with so many special funds now available, what actually makes Kibaba Special Fund stand out from another? For the Kibaba Multi-Asset Special Fund, the answer is not just what it invests in. It is how it puts you in control. The Problem With Most Special Funds Special funds are, by design,...

Special Funds have quietly become the second-largest fund category in Kenya's collective investment market, and the data suggests this shift is only getting started. For years, the Money Market Fund has been the default answer to the question of where to put your money in Kenya. Low risk, easy access, better returns than a savings account. For many investors, it was the first real step into the world of investing, and it served that purpose well. But something has been shifting. Quietly,...

For a long time, the dream of owning a piece of the world’s biggest companies felt like a distant reality for the average Kenyan investor. We watched from the sidelines as tech giants in Silicon Valley or luxury brands in Europe scaled new heights, wondering how to get a seat at that table. The good news? The doors are wide open. Today, there are several different ways to invest in international stocks in Kenya , ranging from traditional bank-led routes to modern, tech-driven solutions. Here...