IFMR Financial Systems Design Conference 2011 – Risk Aggregation
The IFMR Financial Systems Design Conference 2011 was organised into three main sessions for discussions – Origination, Risk Transmission and Risk Aggregation.
The urgent need for high-quality distributors in the Indian financial system
I had a fascinating meeting today with Gayathri, CEO of LabourNet Services that reminded me of some fundamental challenges in financial inclusion.
IFMR Financial Systems Design Conference 2011 – Origination
As promised in our earlier post that briefly notified the conclusion of the IFMR Financial Systems Design Conference 2011, we will be sharing a summary of the deliberations that happened.
Origination
How do we Know our Customers?
This is the second in the series of posts under the topic “Understanding the KGFS Customer”. The author, Sowmya Vedula, of IFMR Rural Finance, presents data regarding KYC documents (both ID and address proof documents) furnished by potential customers when they enrol with KGFS.
Workshop on Urban Infrastructure & Service Delivery
The High Powered Expert Committee, chaired by Dr. Isher Ahluwalia submitted its Report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery.
Perspective on the Revised Securitisation Guidelines
The Reserve Bank of India yesterday released a fresh set of draft guidelines governing securitisation and assignment transactions. While the draft was released by the Department of Banking Operations and addressed to banks, it is expected that a similar draft will be issued for NBFCs as well.
Another milestone for IFMR Capital
After executing its largest Multi-Originator transaction involving 7 microfinance institutions, IFMR Capital recently closed one of its largest Single Originator transactions this financial year, with one of the leading MFIs in the country, Ujjivan Financial Services.
IFMR Capital completes its largest Multi-Originator securitisation transaction
IFMR Capital recently structured and arranged two Microloan Securitisation transactions – Aether IFMR Capital 2011 involving a single originator Grameen Financial Services Private Limited (Grameen Koota) and MOSEC 7, a multi-originator securitisation transaction involving seven Non-Banking Finance Companies.
Analysis of SHG Bank Linkage Programme (SBLP) in Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Pradesh government while promulgating the MFI Ordinance also stated that it has a mandate to disburse INR 100,000 crores bank loans to SHG women members by 2014 to bring 10 million families out of poverty indicating government’s strong belief in serving the needs of the poor through Self Help Group (SHG) model.