About Us

Our Story

Pineland Investments Limited is the parent company of two dynamic enterprises: Genco Microfinance Limited and Slide Saddle Real Estate. Founded with a vision to foster sustainable growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, Pineland Investments is committed to providing impactful services in the fields of finance and real estate.

Over the years, we have grown into a diversified group, with Genco Microfinance Limited addressing the financial needs of low-income individuals and small business owners, while Slide Saddle Real Estate offers real estate services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Together, our companies work towards empowering communities, fostering economic development, and creating a lasting impact.

Overview

PIL plays a key role in forging African development through investment facilitatation as a compliment to governments efforts to investment promotion. Actions include alleviation of ground level or operational obstacles to investment and growth.

Advisory Services: Pineland offers advisory services through its Business Investment Facilitation (through Investors Service Center), providing information on sources of capital and facilitating matching investment. Business Investment Facilitation: PIL's Investors Service Center aimed to secure that investments flow efficiently for the greatest benefit of the investors. Its menu for investment facilitation includes the following:

• Making available information in various sectors and subsectors of the economy.
• Making available information on country specific investment policies, regulations and procedures in all sectors relevant to the investors.
• Providing information on predictability and consistency in application of policies and procedures to enable investors to include prospective changes in their investment planning decisions.
• Facilitating compliance with policies and procedures.
• Enabling fulfilment Cross sectoral requirements (e.g. environment, gender etc.): policies and procedures.
• Sample Texts for investment agreements: Government, different private subsectors.
• Knowledge gathering on private sector trends through engagement in investment knowledge (knowledge) platforms.
• Lobby government for good investment climate through dialogue platforms Capital Raising and Matching Investment Opportunities are already clear. Need for clear and elaborated menus which will enable easy readability PIL needs to build capacity for drawing up service contracts for the different pieces on the menu for easy quotations and billing.

Genco Microfinance Limited

Established in 2013, Genco Microfinance Limited is a leading provider of financial services designed to support low-income individuals and small business owners. We aim to empower underserved communities by offering access to small loans.

Our mission is to improve the livelihoods of low-income individuals and micro-entrepreneurs by providing them with the financial tools they need to build and grow their businesses, and achieve financial stability.

Services Offered

• Micro-Loans: Small, short-term loans designed to help individuals and small businesses start or expand their ventures.
• Emergency Loans: Short-term personal and payday loans.
• Group Loans: Loans provided to a group of individuals who share collective responsibility for repayment.

Slide Saddle Real Estate

Founded in 2013, Slide Saddle Real Estate is a trusted and dynamic real estate company specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial properties. We offer a wide range of services including property sales, rentals, and management, with a focus on delivering exceptional value and tailored solutions to our clients.

Our mission is to provide reliable and professional real estate services that meet the diverse needs of our clients. We aim to make property ownership and investment accessible while ensuring transparency, integrity, and personalized support throughout the process.

Services Offered

• Property Sales: Assisting clients in buying and selling residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Property Rentals: Connecting tenants with property owners to find the perfect rental space.
• Real Estate Consultancy: Offering expert advice on property investment, market trends, and property development.

Our Mission & Vision