The Microbanking Bulletin

MIX collects, analyzes and benchmarks performance data on MFIs throughout the developing world. The benchmark data that appears in the MicroBanking Bulletin are medians placed into peer groups, to give a better, more complete understanding of the performance of microfinance institutions in a variety of settings.

Articles in this issue:

Managing the Risk of Growth in Microfinance – A Case Study of Bolivia

Catalina Robledo, BlueOrchard Finance, S.A.

Microfinance in Africa – the Challenges, Realities and Success Stories

Mariama Olatunde Aschcroft, Women’s World Banking

The Double Bottom Line: Evaluating Social Performance in Microfinance

Laura Foose, Manager, Social Performance Task Force and Partner, Alternative Credit Technologies, LLC
Amelia Greenberg, Associate, Alternative Credit Technologies, LLC

Sources of Revenues and Assets Allocation at MFIs

Adrian Gonzalez, Lead Researcher, MIX

MFI Benchmark Analysis: An Industry Still Expanding, Despite Challenges

Blaine Stephens, COO and Director of Analysis, MIX

2007 MFI Benchmarks