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- Feb, 2012Learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2010 and 2011 (for select markets). The following graphs and tables: Provide an overview of all known microfinance providers in ECA...
- Jan, 2012Learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2011. The following graphs and tables: illustrate the rural dimension of loan portfolio across the region describe of the concentration and...
- Nov, 2011Growth slows, followed by the decline The 2010 crisis in Andhra Pradesh (AP) halted the rapid expansion of the Indian microfinance market, causing a high concentration of microfinance institutions in AP to become unsustainable. For the first time,...
- 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, 2011MIX presents the “2005-2010 Trends for the Latin American and the Caribbean microfinance market”, an update to the trend report published in May 2010. This report shows the region’s performance based on a variety of indicators in categories such as...
- 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, 2011The Sub-Saharan Africa Microfinance Analysis and Benchmarking Report 2010 presents the latest regional trends and recent developments throughout the region based on a sample of 181 MFIs and spanning 41 countries. The report begins with an overview...
- Mar, 2011How much of an effect did the global economic and financial crisis have on the microfinance sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA)? Written in partnership with CGAP, the 2010 Eastern Europe and Central Asia Microfinance Analysis and Benchmarking...
- Mar, 2011The 2010 Arab Benchmarking Report presents the latest regional trends based on a sample of 37 MFIs from 7 countries (Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, and Yemen) as well as the most recent developments based on 55 Arab MFIs from 9...
- Mar, 2011Since 2008 and after more than a decade of strong growth, the microfinance sector of the WAEMU experienced a slowed growth due to indirect effects of the financial crisis, which led to a slowdown of certain categories of economic actors. Growth was also...
- Jan, 2011The Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX) released its annual report Microfinance Market Report for Latin America and the Caribbean 2010. The report is a comprehensive analysis on the state of the microfinance industry in the Latin America and...