Microfinance News

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Fifth Annual Microcredit Conference, Calgary, Canada, October 13, 2012
Source: Microcapital
37 weeks 4 days ago
Event Name: Fifth Annual Microcredit Conference 2012 Event Date: October 13, 2012 Event Location: Danish Canadian Club, 727 Eleventh Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Cost: Tickets for the conference are CAD 90 (USD 91) with a student discount available at CAD 65 (USD 66). Event Summary: This...
India, Morgan Stanley buys 45L SKS Micro stock
Source: Syminvest
37 weeks 4 days ago
Foreign fund house Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) today acquired 45 lakh shares of SKS Microfinance for over Rs 54 crore through open market transactions.
Ireland: “New €90m microfinance scheme open for small business”
Source: Microfinance Gateway
37 weeks 4 days ago
Ireland: “New €90m microfinance scheme open for small business”
“LeapFrog invests $15M in partnership with Mahindra to provide insurance to rural India”
Source: Microfinance Gateway
37 weeks 4 days ago
Ireland: “New €90m microfinance scheme open for small business”
IFC Invests $10 million to Grow and Improve Small Businesses Across Central America
Source: Syminvest
37 weeks 4 days ago
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing up to $10 million in the CoreCo Central America Fund I, a private equity fund dedicated to investing in small and medium enterprises in Central America, to create jobs and expand access to finance across the region.
South Africa: “Gordhan sees better financial regulation in 18 months”
Source: Microfinance Gateway
37 weeks 4 days ago
Ireland: “New €90m microfinance scheme open for small business”
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: 8th Annual Clinton Global Initiative: Commitments to Financial Access, Global Citizen Awards Presented
Source: Microcapital
37 weeks 4 days ago
The eight annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), which concluded on Wednesday, September 26, focused on the theme “Designing for Impact,” which was intended to promote the use of creativity and innovation to drive change, particularly through social investment and the empowerment of women....