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No Passage Out of India for Private Equity New regulations and caps on interest rates have made the sector less appetizing for private equity investors.   |
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February 2009
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Microfinance: Ready For Its Big Leap? Janie Barrera's nonprofit microfinance institution seeks out borrowers on the fringe of society, offering them not only small-business loans but also credit and business-development counseling. |
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January 2008
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A Loan But Not Alone Businesses give hope to third world entrepreneurs. |
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October 16, 2006
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A Helping Hand Mohammad Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize last week for pursuing a revolutionary idea -- that the poorest of the poor can help themselves to self-employment with tiny loans. |
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June 1, 2007
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Microfinance: Banking for the Poor Although microfinance appears to be a promising way to provide financial services to the poor, there is considerable debate about its future. |
BusinessWeek
November 4, 2010
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Asia Trounces the World in IPOs The U.S. share sinks to an all-time-low 11 percent while India, China, and Malaysia roll out myriad initial public offerings |
U.S. Banker
April 2010
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Coming to America Grameen, one of the world s best-known microlenders, is out to prove that small loans can make a difference for the poor in developed countries, too. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2010
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Making an Impact An overview of the impact investment landscape and discussion of specific types of impact investments that advisors can review and potentially begin offering to their clients. |
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September 27, 2004
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Tiny Loans, High Finance Microfinance institutions have been making loans in India since the 1980s -- with near-zero default rate. Now the women of Pothaipalli are linking up with global capital markets. |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Eric Uhlfelder |
Micro Loans, Solid Returns Microfinance funds lend small amounts to the poor in developing nations to help them launch small enterprises. Investors benefit from these funds. |
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A Big Stage For Small Loans Muhammad Yunus hopes to use his new-found status to get world governments behind microfinance. |
BusinessWeek
September 3, 2009
Mehul Srivastava |
Indian IPOs Sizzle, but for How Long? Big foreign investors are snapping up issues - but overpricing is spooking small investors. |
BusinessWeek
December 26, 2005
Jeffrey Gangemi |
Muhammad Yunus: Microcredit Missionary This economics professor wasn't afraid to turn the rules of banking upside down. As a result, he inspired a whole category of lending and propelled to the top of a powerful financial institution. |
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July 9, 2007
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Microfinance Draws Mega Players Hedge funds, VCs, and other big investors are seeing the huge profit potential in tiny loans. |
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October 1, 2009
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Good Deeds, Done Well The changes social entrepreneurship and microfinance are bringing to Buyobo, Africa are obvious and tangible |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Manjeet Kripalani |
The Rush To Cash In On India Sizzling growth and an undervalued market have buyers lining up for IPOs. |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011
Alexander & David |
Goldman Sachs Finds It Slow Going in India While the economy is surging, fees are low and competition intense |
Entrepreneur
July 2009
Jennie Dorris |
Sharing the Micro Wealth Kiva.org connects people making microloans to entrepreneurs around the world. |
BusinessWeek
December 26, 2005 |
Can Technology Eliminate Poverty? Grameen Bank Founder Muhammad Yunus thinks so. And he explains why changing the world is a lot more fun than just making money. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2008
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Coming Up Fast: Companies to Watch From social networking star Facebook to India's fast-growing SKS Microfinance, here are five emerging companies to keep your eye on. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 4, 2007
Garry Emmons |
The Business of Global Poverty What role should business play as the world confronts what may be the most explosive socioeconomic challenge of the new century? |
BusinessWeek
July 31, 2006
Jessi Hempel |
A Little Money Goes A Long Way Kiva is using the power of social networking to help small businesses around the world obtain tiny loans. |
BusinessWeek
June 20, 2005
Manjeet Kripalani |
Private Equity Pours Into India A lucrative Warburg Pincus deal sends a signal to other firms: There's big money to be made in India. |
BusinessWeek
January 8, 2007
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Private Equity Invades India Strong growth and a hot market have foreign investors pouring in billions. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2009
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This Is the Next Great Tech Market India is more than an emerging economy. Mumbai and Bangalore, together, may be the world's next alternative to Silicon Valley. |
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March 2007
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Currying Favor Here's how to win over India's consumers. |
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November 30, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
The Outlook for Outsourcing in India As the global business landscape shifts and the outsourcing industry evolves, how much will it continue to contribute to India's rapid-fire growth? |
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October 18, 2006
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How Credit Can Save the World Here's the remarkable story of the Grameen Bank, which recently won the Nobel Peace Prize, and offers many insights and lessons on how businesses thrive and grow. |
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December 9, 2010
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Still the Biggest Investment Opportunity in India Why India's power sector remains worthy. |
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September 28, 2007
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Explosive Stocks in India India is attempting to build a foundation of sustainable yet powerful growth, and is doing it through a functional democratic process. Investors, with an annual growth rate of more than 7%, there are many Indian companies to keep an eye on. |
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July 23, 2008
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Is India's Miracle Over? It's been just 16 years since India opened its economic borders to the world -- and the country's transformation has been staggering. The country's amazing growth is just beginning. |
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November 23, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
Here's Where to Invest in India The portfolio manager for T. Rowe Price's New Asia Fund gives some thoughts on investing in India. |
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June 11, 2009
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Kiva Looks to Bring Microlending to U.S. Entrepreneurs Kiva is gaining traction in the U.S. as an alternative loan source for small business owners in need of funding. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
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Eyeing India's Banks Today, India's banking stocks are the hardest hit on a miserable day on Wall Street. On a fundamental basis, today might also be a great time to take a look at what they have to offer. |
InternetNews
December 6, 2005
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Microsoft Plans 30 New R&D Centers Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates kicked off a four-day India trip by outlining a plan to build 30 new innovation centers around the world, including one in the tech-heavy Indian city of Bangalore. |
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January 21, 2010
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Don't Underestimate India's Consumers Western multinationals are often attracted to China's size, but they're bypassing Asia's true shopping powerhouse |
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June 5, 2006
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India Arrives on the Global Stage With so much good economic news coming out of India, there are concern that the country could be overvalued, or even headed for a crash. Yet most believe such a downturn, if and when it does come, will be cyclical. |
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December 13, 2007
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Compartamos: From Nonprofit to Profit Behind the gentle image that Mexico's Banco Compartamos portrays there is a tough, highly lucrative bank. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2007
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Indian Start-ups Lure Silicon Valley Cash Tech giants invest in Bollywood, e-government, and more. |
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October 18, 2004
Manjeet Kripalani |
The Factories Are Humming In India Indian manufacturing is surprisingly strong and fueling an export boom. |
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September 2009
Joseph Rosta |
Trickle-Down Effect MFIs are shaken by liquidity and credit-quality concerns, but remain healthy. So as loans decline, they can still help existing clients. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2006
Matt Koppenheffer |
Don't Pass Me By, India! From an investment standpoint, although there's still more to come from India, now may be the time to lie low. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2012
Donald Jay Korn |
First Impressions Not every planner will want to delve deeply into individual IPOs. A simpler approach to IPOs is simply to wait and see. "Waiting is prudent," Krapfel says. "You'll want to see an economic moat to keep out competitors, and you'd like to see profits." |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Manjeet Kripalani |
Indian Land Grab Spurred by IT growth and a shortage of real estate, its property markets are among the hottest in Asia. |
Financial Advisor
July 2011
Alan Lavine |
Tiger Versus Dragon Despite huge challenges in China and India, investors expect rising wages, increased domestic demand and exports to accelerate business growth. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2006
Brian Bremner |
The Dragon's Way Or The Tiger's? A spirited debate over the merits of directed vs. democratic economies |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2011
Nick Kapur |
India's Newest Motley Fool India's economy is growing at near double-digit rates. Its budding middle class is multiplying at incredible speeds. IPO markets are hot. And so this Motley Fool writer will be reporting directly from India. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2011
Dawn Kawamoto |
IPO Market Gets Mauled Companies gearing up for an IPO get hit with a Dow-and-S&P one-two punch. |
