microfinance

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To date, much of the discussion about policy for impact investing has been about specific tools, such as special purpose legal vehicles (e.g., the benefit corporation), or tax incentives for investors. While this is important, we would suggest there...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between. IPO of Indian microfinance firm raises questions about ties to Unitus A few weeks ago in the weekly roundup, we...
The past couple of weeks have seen drama for Kiva, the successful funder of international person-to-person loans—drama on the blogs, anyway. Bloggers criticized Kiva for misleading donors, of telling a persuasive story about its operations that wasn...