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- Mar, 2013Introduction In 2012, social performance (SP) reporting for Nepal surged.[1] While at the beginning of the year only one microfinance institution (MFI) had reported SP profile data to MIX, by December 31st there were 35.[2] This means that 95% of the...
- Mar, 2013Introduction Mexico and Bangladesh are currently tied for the title of second place in global social performance (SP) profile reporting.[1] As of mid-March 2013, 41 Mexican microfinance institutions (MFIs) have submitted SP profile data to MIX—only India...
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- Jan, 2013Click through the presentation to learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2011. Important findings from the data and analysis revealed that:SSA remains the second largest regional market in terms...
- Oct, 2012MIX and the Multilateral Investment Fund are pleased to present the 2012 edition of “Microfinance Americas: The Top 100,” our annual snapshot of 100 leading microfinance institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean. As in the last three years, the...
- Mar, 2011Learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Middle East and North Africa in 2010 and 2011 (for countries impacted by the Arab Spring). The following graphs and tables: Provide insight in the Arab Spring’s impact on the microfinance...
- Feb, 2012Learn about institutions providing microfinance and other financial services to the poor in Africa in 2011. The following graphs and tables: Provide an overview of all known providers in Africa, with additional data and trends on the major...
- Oct, 2011MIX and the Multilateral Investment Fund are pleased to present the 2011 edition of “Microfinance Americas: The Top 100,” our annual snapshot of 100 leading microfinance institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean. As in the last two years, the...
- Sep, 2011The landscape data yields the following big numbers as outlined earlier: 71 million clients, 44 million deposit accounts, 20 million loans, across 23,000 providers in 45 countries. If we begin to break this data out by products and provider types, we can...
- Sep, 2011In this section, we describe the methodology of our research in more detail, along with some conclusions based on the process behind constructing this data set.We began by compiling data from several different sources, including local and international...
- Sep, 2011In years past, there have been several attempted efforts to develop supply-side estimates of global financial access. As the methodology behind the Africa landscape data both builds on and differs from these efforts in some respects, we will review...
- Sep, 2011A first step in understanding access to financial services for the poor is measuring this access. Broad-based supply information helps answer basic ‘who / what / when / where / how’ questions in regards to these services. To better understand the...
- Aug, 2011In 2006, the Central Bank of Nigeria began to transform a network of several hundred community banks into ‘microfinance banks’ (MFB). Since that time, the registration rolls have ballooned, now to over 900 institutions, albeit not without...
- May, 2011How can we define responsible financial performance? This is part three of a four-part series covering our current state of knowledge about the relationship between key financial and social performance indicators, produced as a prelude to the...
- May, 2011How can we define responsible financial performance? This is part two of a four-part series covering our current state of knowledge about the relationship between key financial and social performance indicators, produced as a prelude to the...
