In a sign of its increasing influence on the global financial stage, India has become the newest member of CGAP. India has traditionally been one of the most important proving grounds for a range of financial access initiatives, and its membership in CGAP designates a clear commitment to financial inclusion.
Cracking the Nut 2012: The Cracking the Nut 2012 Conference is the premier global event on leveraging public-private partnerships to develop rural and agricultural markets and identify investment opportunities along rural and agricultural value chains. Register by Friday, May 25.
Microfinance Technology Summit: This conference will guide MFIs in the use of new technology, focusing on topics such as increasing reach, developing effective IT strategies and building internal capacity through staff training.
Watch: Interview with Bindu Ananth, President of IFMR Trust: In this interview, Bindu Ananth discusses an innovative approach to wealth management for the poor that is being rolled out in rural India. The approach involves highly customized financial advice matches a household’s financial situation and aspirations with the right products.
The KGFS Model in India: This paper explores the KGFS model as it is applied in various parts of India.
Volume Growth and Valuation Contraction: This fourth annual Global Microfinance Equity Valuation Survey Report provides benchmarks for the valuation of microfinance equity, both private and publicly listed, to promote market transparency and identify industry trends.