One of the key mechanisms for executing MIFA, is the technical partnership with The Frankfurt School of Finance and Management & Symbiotics ("Technical Team") to undertake the folowing:
- Prepare in-depth market assessments and identify existing constraints to the expansion of microfinance
- Prepare customized development solutions for a market or region
- Identify individual institutions to support
- Define the scope for greenfield institutions
- Assess existing funds operating (or with the potential to operate) in Asia
- Evaluate the potential for establishing regional and national mirofinance investment funds
- Analyze the potential for developing new regional networks
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is a leading private business school based in Frankfurt am Main. It is committed to providing global consulting and training services and addressing the needs of different stakeholders in the financial sector to make finance work for the majority of people. Frankfurt School particularly supports the development of a microfinance industry that provides sustainable and profitable services that contribute to ‘mainstreaming’ microfinance, and making it an integrated part of financial systems through providing fully-fledged financial services to the lower end of the market. For more information, please visit www.frankfurt-school.de
Symbiotics SA, Information, Consulting & Services’ The mission of Symbiotics is to serve the microfinance industry by providing professional investment, information and consulting services to microfinance investors and fund managers. Its subsidiary in Luxembourg, Symbiotics Consulting & Services (Luxembourg) SA, advises investors, promoters and fund managers in designing and establishing investment strategies, programs or vehicles, essentially in the field of microfinance. The services offered include the elaboration of feasibility studies, term sheets, financial models, business plans and legal documentation as well as the structuring and implementation of investment vehicles and assistance during their lifetime.
For more information, please visit www.symbiotics.lu
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