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The Launch of Luminis -The First Web-based, Analytical Platform Focused on Microfinance Funds

From Microrate: January 12, 2012, Washington D.C. – On December 20, 2011, MicroRate, with the support of LuxFLAG and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, launched Luminis™ the first web-based, analytical platform focused on microfinance funds, also known as microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs). With the success of microfinance and the growing interest in impact investments that [...] Continue reading

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The State of Microfinance Investment 2011 – From MicroRate

MicroRate.com recently released their State of Microfinance Investment 2011 report. Here are a few key findings from the press release: Low-priced, domestic funding in key countries has been crowding out foreign private capital. Latin America & the Caribbean is now in second place behind Europe/Central Asia in terms of the geographic investment distribution – receiving [...] Continue reading

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