Thursday, November 15, 2012

PE FIRMS EYE DIVERSIFIED MICRO- FINANCE INSTITUTIONS

After a gap of two years, Private Equity (PE) investors are again stacking investments in the
micro finance sector. This time, it is the diversity of the portfolio that is attracting PE investors
rather than profits from the core business of lending. Drifting away from Micro finance Institutions
(MFIs) operating under the traditional group lending model, PE firms are now investing in
MFIs with strong distribution networks to market a gamut of products and services - from dampen economic growth and harm the competitiveness of the U.S. banking system.

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