Independent Research and Policy Advocacy

April 29, 2009

We came across an interesting blog post by David Roodman, Research Fellow, Center for Global Development. He recently spoke to Bindu Ananth about details regarding KGFS and its interesting structure. He listed out number of key points from their interview.

April 9, 2009 | LiveMint

The term “originate to distribute” (OTD), though seldom heard in financial jargon, is increasingly gaining currency, especially in the financial systems of the West. The OTD model is a widely practised variation of traditional financial intermediation. In the traditional model, a financial intermediary (FI), often a bank, originates a loan and holds it on its […]

By Sona Varma, Suyash Rai
March 16, 2009

We are excited to announce that IFMR Capital just completed the first ever rated securitization of microloans in India.