INTRODUCING MONEY MARKET FUNDS (MMFs) – THE SMART WAY TO GROW YOUR MONEY πŸ’°

INTRODUCING MONEY MARKET FUNDS (MMFs) – THE SMART WAY TO GROW YOUR MONEY πŸ’°

Are you still keeping your money in a bank account or mobile wallet earning little to no return?

It’s time to discover a smarter, safer, and more rewarding way to save and grow your money — Money Market Funds (MMFs).

πŸ”Ž What is a Money Market Fund (MMF)?

A Money Market Fund is a professionally managed investment that pools funds from many investors and invests in low-risk instruments such as Treasury Bills, fixed deposits, and short-term government securities.

Simply put:
Your money is placed where it earns more, remains safe, and is still easily accessible.

πŸš€ Why MMFs Are So Important Today

  • In a rising cost-of-living environment, saving alone is not enough
  • Your money needs to grow faster than inflation
  • You need a balance of returns, safety, and flexibility

πŸ‘‰ MMFs provide exactly that balance.


πŸ’Ž What Makes MMFs Unique (Compared to Banks & Mobile Money)

  • Higher Returns – Typically outperform standard savings channels
  • Daily Earnings – Your money grows every single day
  • Monthly Statements – Full transparency builds trust and confidence
  • Professional Fund Management – Experts invest on your behalf
  • Regulated & Secure – Licensed and overseen by the Capital Markets Authority Kenya
  • Liquidity & Convenience – Access your funds when needed
  • Start Small, Grow Consistently – From as low as KES 100
  • Ideal for Chamas (M-Chango) – Turn contributions into growing investments
  • Perfect for Planning – Travel, school fees, business, and projects

πŸ“Š MMF Performance – Insurance Fund Managers

As at 1st April 2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USD Money Market Funds

Fund Manager Currency Effective Annual Yield (%)
Old Mutual Dollar Money Market Fund USD 5.42
SanlamAllianz US Dollar Fund USD 5.40
Jubilee Money Market Fund USD USD 5.14
CIC Dollar Fund USD 4.84
British-American Money Market Fund USD USD 4.48

πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ KES Money Market Funds

Fund Manager Currency Effective Annual Yield (%)
Jubilee Money Market Fund KES 10.70
Old Mutual Money Market Fund KES 10.19
Madison Money Market Fund KES 10.13
British-American Money Market Fund KES 9.54
SanlamAllianz Money Market Fund KES 9.26
Apollo Money Market Fund KES 8.54
CIC Money Market Fund KES 8.43
ICEA Lion Money Market Fund KES 8.33
Mayfair Money Market Fund KES 7.14

πŸ“Œ Key Investment Insight – Inflation Matters

A defining feature of a well-performing Money Market Fund is its ability to consistently operate above the inflation rate.

  • Kenya’s inflation rate stood at 4.4% in March 2026, up from 4.3% in February 2026
  • All listed MMFs are currently delivering returns above inflation

πŸ‘‰ This means your money is achieving real growth, preserving and increasing purchasing power over time.


🌟 Why This Matters for You

Money Market Funds are not just an investment — they are a financial discipline tool that helps you to:

  • Save better
  • Earn more
  • Stay flexible
  • Build long-term financial security

πŸ”„ Our Commitment

We will continue to monitor and publish monthly performance updates to:

  • Track consistency across fund managers
  • Highlight top performers
  • Support informed investment decisions

πŸ“© Get Started with Surefront Insurance Brokers Ltd.

Ready to take the next step toward smart, secure, and rewarding investing?

At Surefront Insurance Brokers Ltd., we guide you in:
βœ” Selecting the best-performing MMFs (KES & USD)
βœ” Structuring your savings for maximum growth
βœ” Supporting individual, corporate, and Chama investments

πŸ‘‰ Start today with as little as KES 100 and build your wealth consistently.

πŸ“ž Contact us today to begin your MMF investment journey.


⚠️ Disclaimer

Money Market Funds are regulated investment products under the oversight of the Capital Markets Authority Kenya.

  • Returns are not guaranteed and may vary based on market conditions
  • Past performance is not a guarantee of future results
  • Investors are encouraged to review fund fact sheets and seek professional advice before investing

✍️ About the Author

Arbanus Kimenye
MBA (Insurance) | AIIK
Insurance & Risk Management Executive

A seasoned insurance professional with over 19 years of experience in underwriting, claims, and risk advisory. Arbanus brings deep expertise in financial solutions, portfolio management, and structured advisory, delivering practical, results-driven strategies that support wealth growth and risk mitigation.