An Indian company that makes tiny loans to villagers aims to raise up to $354 million in an initial public offering, a move critics fear will encourage India’s largest microfinance lender to put shareholders above the poor it serves, …
Lagos State alone has more than 250 microfinance banks (MFBs) with some local government areas having more MFBs than some states. In our bid to carry everyone along, we came to a conclusion that it would be much easier to lead and get …
SKS Microfinance IPO Equity research report released by HDFC Securities asks investors to subscribe for listing gains.
SKS Microfinance is the biggest micro-finance institutions in India with 20% market share amongst organised players. Given that micro-finance institutions are currently catering to a mere ~8% of the potential market, there is a huge …
SKS Microfinance’s IPO has eighteen anchor investors with Soros Quantum being one of them. It is closing on the 2nd of August. There are global financial giants amongst the investors in the likes of JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, …
SKS Microfinance IPO Subscription on 1st Day low at 18% Allotment will be easy.
By Shaun Chan, Microfinance Focus, July 28, 2010: Making financial services accessible to all social groups particularly the poor has proven to be an.
Microfinance Focus , July 27, 2010 : Under Anchor Investors (AIs) portion in the Public Issue of SKS Microfinance Limited; 30,22484 equity shares have been.
South Korea is launching a new micro-finance loan initiative after a grim portrait of the economy was unexpectedly disclosed before Korean president Lee Myung-bak during a meeting with struggling low income earners. A few days later, …
MicroFinance Transparency is a young non-profit organization that promotes fair and transparent pricing in the microfinance industry. Its desire is to be the venue for the microfinance industry to publicly demonstrate its commitment to …


