In preparation for speaking at a conference this week, I was thinking about how loans and workouts are handled in corporate finance vs. how things are.
As we left I took a moment to think about a bizarre intersect that I never thought I’d see: Whole Foods and microfinance. There was part of me that was stunned by the fact that a microfinance borrower was working in the health foods …
Grameen Foundation’s Technology for Microfinance (T4MF) team is focused on transforming technology from a barrier into an accelerator for microfinance institutions. The team focuses on educating MFI leaders on the long-term strategic …
I thank you for the invitation to the Ministry to address issues of micro-finance with you at this important gathering. As the government of South Africa, we recognize that one of the key impediments in the South Africa’s economy is …
Chairman, Lagos State Microfinance Institution (LASMI), Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, says the outfit has so far given out N5 billion as loans to the active poor in the state.
Will Focus on Institutions Serving Up to One Million Clients Grameen Foundation today announced it is expanding its technology for microfinance initiative to.
When I first found out about this year’s Microfinance USA conference from my friends over at California-based microlender Opportunity Fund, I wanted to go for one reason and one reason only: the conference’s focus on the U.S. side of …
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The Central Bank is still in search of suitable regulatory and supervisory model for Nigeria’s ailing microfinance banks.
The Central Bank disclosed that the frequent trips of its governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to Malaysia is in search of a supervisory framework for Nigeria’s microfinance banks, which have been experiencing some regulatory and monitoring …


