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Resource Type: India focus notes

Matthew Leonard

Social Performance Management in India: Seeking a Market-led Approach

This note concludes that a market-led approach to SPM is one part "truth in advertising",...

Mar 15, 2010

Sandeep Panikkal, Venkat Attaluri and TVS Ravi Kumar

Risks and Challenges in Micro and Small Enterprises Lending

This IFN examines the issues of individual lending and makes recommendations for MFIs considering individual...

Feb 26, 2010

Venkat Attaluri and Veena Yamini

Why do Microfinance Clients Take Multiple Loans?

This Note presents the rationale and impact for multiple borrowings from a client perspective and...

Feb 4, 2010

Brett Hudson Matthews

Making Business Correspondence Work – Crossing the Second ‘Break-Even’

This note summarises some of the major challenges that the BC model faces and how...

Jan 25, 2010

Neeraj Lal, Sunil Bhat and Mukul Singh

Nascent Indian MFIs and their Fund Raising Challenges

This Focus Note attempts to provide insights into the different sources of capital available to...

Jan 19, 2010

Anup Singh and Rajarshi Dutta Barua

Alternative Financing for Indian MFIs

This Focus Note analyses different forms of alternative financing, their advantages, disadvantages and feasibility issues...

Jan 6, 2010
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