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CMF in Review: 2006-2011
Hooten, Christopher; Pietrobelli, Carlo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
This paper presents a retrospective review of several key areas of work of the Capital Markets and Financial Institutions Division (CMF) of the Inter-American Development Bank. Presented with each chapter as an independent piece, the paper analyzes the operations portfolio of CMF from 2006 to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492942
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Microinsurance in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru
Iravantchi, Sheirin; Wenner, Mark D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
The microinsurance market in Latin America is still in its embryonic phase. The purpose of this technical note is to better inform donors, national governments, and insurance companies interested in promoting financial inclusion about how they can accelerate the development of microinsurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673188
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Microempresa: Informe de avances: Volumen 5: N° 1: Agosto, 2002 Title: Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 5 : No. 1 : August, 2002
Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 2002
between microfinance institutions and private international investors. This article is written by Robert Pouliot of RCP … & Partners, a Swiss-based fiduciary agency based in Switzerland and Germany. The second article addresses microfinance regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672523
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Microempresa: Informe de avances: Volumen 4: Nº 1: Julio, 2001 Title: Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 4 : No. 1 : July, 2001
Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 2001
Americas is microfinance as far advanced as in Bolivia. Using the examples of BancoSol, Caja los Andes and FIE -Bolivia's three … largest microfinance institutions- this article describes challenges microfinance has faced from economic recession and …. Finally, the article speculates where Bolivian microfinance, and the microfinance industry in general, may be headed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672963
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Microempresa: Informe de avances: Volumen 1: N° 2: Diciembre, 1998 Title: Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 1 : No. 2 : December, 1998
Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 1998
.Abstract: The second issue of the Microenterprise Development Review offers two main articles: "Microfinance Guarantees: Is There … Another Model?" and "Regulating Microfinance." The first article discusses microfinance guarantees, where the lender's risk is … applicability of some central supervisory instruments for the regulation of microfinance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673089
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Money Matters: Reaching Women Microentrepreneurs with Financial Services Title: Dinero que cuenta: Servicios financieros al alcance de la mujer microempresaria
Almeyda-Stemper, Gloria - Inter-American Development Bank
field of microfinance.Abstract: El acceso de la mujer microempresaria a los servicios financieros es clave para sus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772455
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Financial Services for the Poor: Household Survey Sources and Gaps in Borrowing and Saving
Tejerina, Luis; Westley, Glenn D. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007
This document measures access and use of financial services making use of information from household surveys in Latin America and the Caribbean
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653100
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Microfinance: From Village to Wall Street?
Jansson, Tor - Inter-American Development Bank - 2001
This paper presents a synopsis of the current state of the microfinance industry in Latin America. It provides a rough … microfinance institutions; and it outlines some of the major issues currently facing the industry. The underlying theme of the … paper is the microfinance industry's gradual integration into established markets and structures, specifically as it relates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324024
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Interest Rates and Implications for Microfinance in Latin America and the Caribbean Title: Las tasas de interés y sus repercusiones en las microfinanzas en América Latina y el Cari...
Ekka, Rashmi Kiran; Wenner, Mark D.; Campion, Anita - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have been successful in providing credit to millions of low-income borrowers in groups … examine microfinance interest rates and their determinants in order to understand how these rates might be lowered. Using high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944098
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Signaling Creditworthiness in Peruvian Microfinance Markets: The Role of Information Sharing
Frisancho, Veronica Cecilia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
Using borrower-level data from FINCA, one of Peru's leading microfinance institutions (MFIs), this paper evaluates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944247