This new investment stream is good news for microfinance providers. Microfinance needs a broader capital market to secure the funding required to scale up outreach and serve a greater number of financially excluded, low-income people. It is tempting to believe that this investment boom signals the entrance of mainstream commercial investors seeking to maximize, risk-adjusted returns. Hedge funds, Videoconferencing (VCs), and other big investors are...
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Foreign capital investment in microfinance : balancing social and financial returns
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CGAP