What makes Google special?
For a company of Google’s stature that has reached the scale it has, and still regard itself to be an Internet start-up is both admirable and inspiring.
IFMR Capital closes securitisation transaction with Grameen Koota
IFMR capital closed a Rs. 264.7 million securitisation transaction with Grameen Koota, introducing a new bank investor to the microfinance capital markets.
We got more than a latte at Starbucks
Having a coffee at other stores could be a routine affair, but at Starbucks it’s an experience altogether.
Emergency Loan as an ATM
Mr. M Dandapani Reddy of Badakushastali village, Orissa underwent a traumatic night on 9th March 2010, when his daughter N Rebati Reddy had fallen down and cut her chin.
Workshop on Microfinance and Rural Development
At a recent workshop on “Microfinance and Rural Development” held at Ramjas College, Delhi, Nitin Chaudhary from IFMR Rural Finance had the opportunity to chair one of the sessions…
Microfinance as an Asset Class
The Microfinance Investment Summit, Geneva Edition 2010 held on 10th and 11th March brought together some of the key stakeholders from across the globe to dwell deep into the…
Exchanging wealth management notes with Professor Merton
Financial literacy is like asking a customer who is being wheeled into a surgery “Do you want 14 sutures or 17?” With this comment, we discovered common ground with…
Blue Print for Commercial Banks to Deepen Financial Access
IFMR Finance Foundation has come out with a comprehensive manual with a detailed blueprint for commercial banks to deepen financial access in a viable manner using the Business Correspondents…
MicroSave: CEO Workshop
MicroSave, a key player in the area of market-led microfinance, recently conducted a ‘CEO Workshop’ on the theme of “Responding to Competitive Microfinance Markets”.
Capital at the ACCESS ‘Investor Readiness Workshop’
On the 8th and 9th of February 2010, Access Microfinance Alliance (AmFA), one of the largest small MFI networks in India, organized ‘ACCESS INVEST’, an investor readiness workshop for…