Wealth Management training at Dhanei and Sahastradhara KGFS
A training exercise was undertaken recently for the wealth managers (WMs) of Sahastradhara KGFS (from 18th to 20th March) and Dhanei KGFS (from 25th to 27th March).
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.
Professor Ajay Shah on Financial Distribution
Professor Ajay Shah of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) visited IFMR recently, where he spoke about ‘Financial Distribution with Consumer Protection and Scalability’ at IFMR Business School and also visited Pudhuaaru KGFS, Thanjavur.
Padmashri Deep Joshi visits IFMR
On January 29, 2010, IFMR hosted a seminar by renowned social worker and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner, Padmashri Deep Joshi.
Branch Profiling
Recently, a profiling exercise was carried out at the Sanjay Nagar Branch of Pudhuaaru KGFS to understand and estimate the size of the economic and financial system of the branch service area.
The ‘Economist of Micro Finance’ visits KGFS
Prof. Jonathan Morduch, Professor of Public Policy and Economics at New York University, visited Pudhuaaru KGFS this week. His work has had considerable influence on the way we think about access to finance, shaping some of the key ideas behind the KGFS model.
First multi originator securitisation in microfinance
In a first transaction of its kind, IFMR Capital concluded a multi-originator securitisation of micro-loans originated by four microfinance institutions in India.