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15th Jun 2010
Microinsurance sifting to the top of people's priorities
According to Nextbillion.net, LeapFrog has established the first ever fund dedicated solely to investing in microinsurance (for more posts on the subject you can go here) throughout the world. Jim Rot...
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11th Jun 2009
[TCI TidBits]:Gandhi's comments + ITC + Postal Life Insurance
Your daily dose of the headlinesHow Gandhi would write a blog comment. [If you aspire to be a good commenter – read this post!]Sanjeev Sanyal: Small-town India holds the key [Lets not shun urbanizatio...
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8th Jun 2009
Microinsurance to be used to protect farmers from climate change
The importance of the financial product microinsurance has been written about before on TC-I (here, here, and here). One constiuency that stands to benefit greatly from the idea of low premium safety ...
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28th May 2009
Microinsurance Conference in Beijing to cover all of Asia
What:3rd Asian Conference on MicroinsuranceThis year’s theme is ‘Microinsurance as an Attractive Growth Strategy in the Changing Economic Landscape’. This will focus on how Asia has embraced microinsu...
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21st Mar 2009
Sa-Dhan to Host Microfinance Conference in New Delhi
Sa-Dhan, an association of community development finance institutions in India will host a National Microfinance Conference in New Delhi on March 31, 2009. The conference is centered on the theme, ‘Mi...
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6th Mar 2009
Why you should CARE about microinsurance
We have written about microinsurance before, including SKS’s Vikram Akula’s decision to develop a product for his customers. Now, Bajaj-Allianz and CARE India will be developing a product of their own...
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18th Nov 2008
Evolution of microfinance through lens of human resources
One of the most recognizable names in Indian microfinance has decided to step down from his role as CEO. Vikram Akula, the visionary founder and leader of SKS Microfinance will step down.> Mr. Akula s...
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25th Oct 2008
[Guest Post]: Financial Literacy and Microfinance - New Research
Editor’s Note: Aparna Dalal works with the Financial Access Initiative, a research consortium between New York University, Harvard, Yale, and Innovations for Poverty Action. FAI is focused on finding ...
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22nd Oct 2008
Soundbites from Nancy Barry, former President and CEO of Women's World Banking
Last night I had the good fortune of sitting in on a talk given by Nancy Barry, a pioneer in the field of creating private, market-based solutions to poverty alleviation for women across the globe. He...
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23rd Sep 2008
News in Microfinance
Here are two stories from Microcapital.org: * * * Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) and Lok Capital LLC have decided to jointly invest $1.5 million in Arohan Financial Services Ltd., a MFI loca...
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4th Sep 2008
[Guest Post]: Health Microinsurance Models
Editor’s Note: Aparna Dalal works with the Financial Access Initiative, a research consortium between New York University, Harvard, Yale, and Innovations for Poverty Action. FAI is focused on finding ...
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30th Jul 2008
MicrofIN[DIA]nce
Here are some major headlines with regard to microfinance in India:A new technology platform designed specifically for microinsurance providers has been launchedICICI and others have banded together t...
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