By T.S.Anand Kumar , V.Praseeda Sanu and Jeyanth K.Newport Transaction Cost Reduction Models For Micro Finance Institutions Abstract During the past...
Ujjivan Financial Services Pvt Ltd (Ujjivan), set up by Mr. Samit Ghosh, is among the first few MFIs in the country to...
Bandhan Financial Services plans IPO in next three years Bandhan Financial Services, the micro-finance outfit which has been granted provisional bank licence...
Five years since the National Skills Development Policy, the progress in the skills development area has been phenomenal. Skill Development in India...
Interview with Vice President, IFC What are your plans for investments in India during the current year ? In the year 2011,...
Mint’s Tamal Bandyopadhyay talks about SKS Microfinance’s plan to raise money and the future of the Microfinance Sector in India.
CRISIL has assigned its ‘CRISIL BB-/Stable’ rating to the cash credit facility of Rashtriya Seva Samithi (RASS). The rating reflects RASS’s comfortable asset...
Q&A: Alok Prasad, CEO, MFIN The size of the Indian microfinance sector is shrinking fast, following the crisis the sector saw in...
First-ever microfinance ‘bank’ to begin operations From tomorrow, poor women in Andhra Pradesh will be able to access micro credit within 48...
MicroRate last week released The State of Microfinance Investment 2011. Based on interviews given by executives of major microfinance investment funds and...
The Council of Microfinance Equity Funds (CMEF) has released a report which provides practical guidance for investors, MFI managers, staff, and other...
Interview with Chuck Waterfield, CEO of MF Transparency, an organization that follows the microfinance industry worldwide. Consumer protection of Microfinance Clients Chuck...
By Ramesh S Arunachalam, Rural Finance Practitioner I had an interesting telephone conversation with a colleague from Netherlands sometime ago. We were talking...
Andhra Pradesh Financial Crisis Threatens to Snowball into a National Crisis By Nachiket Mor and Bindu Ananth The financial sector crisis in...
Big concerns over small loans By Bindu Ananth and Nachiket Mor, IFMR Trust The recent controversy surrounding the microfinance sector has entirely...
Today , the Andhra Pradesh Police arrested three people who are employees of SKS Microfinance and Spandana Microfinance alleging they were resorting...
MicroRate has published its State of Microfinance Investment : The 2010 MicroRate MIV Survey highlighting that interest in microfinance funds remains strong...
Share Microfin, the first microfinance institution (MFI) to obtain a non-banking finance company (non-deposit) licence in the country, is planning to disburse...