Events

Digitalized delivery of financial and non-financial services

Savings and Credit Forum « Digitalized delivery of financial and non-financial services » is an event organised by SCBF partners.

SCBF is the Swiss Capacity Building Facility, a public-private development partnership dedicated to improving the lives and livelihoods of low-income people and microentrepreneurs in developing and emerging economies, through financial inclusion as a strategy for alleviating poverty.

To register, […]

43rd Midi de la microfinance, Sharing financial expertise in risk management

18 April 2018

Luxembourg is now one of the world’s leading financial markets, with known and recognized expertise in asset management. This knowledge is also exported to Southern countries to help the poor. As a consequence, more than 50% of microfinance investment funds are now domiciled in the Grand Duchy.

In this logic, House of Training – ATTF […]

Investor Webinar: Social Protection Management and FinTech

Open to investors only!

Venkat Attaluri of MicroSave will discuss the risks related to agent network management in Fintech. The webinar is the latest in the series from CDC Group and SPTF on how investment analysts can evaluate client protection risks in Fintech investments.

Investors interested in joining the webinar should email Leticia Emme at leticiaemme@sptf.info for […]

InFiNe.lu Seminar – The World of SMEs: Investors’ Perspective

19 April 2018
The InFiNe.lu SMEs finance seminar will focus on the investors’ perspective.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the world of SME financing and to discuss the following topics:

Why SME financing at all?
What do partner banks usually expect? How to promote SME financing?
What are the new SME financial products?
Identifying […]

Global SME Finance Forum 2018

5 – 7 November 2018

The Global SME Finance Forum 2018 will be held November 5-7 in Madrid, Spain.

The conference will showcase unique perspectives of industry leaders, rich experiences of successful practitioners, and the impactful financial innovations that contribute to improved access to financing for many micro, small and medium sized enterprises from around the world. […]

La microfinance au Luxembourg – Visite de terrain

15 Mars 2018
Qu’est-ce que la microfinance au Luxembourg?
Pour le savoir, rejoignez-nous à la première visite de terrain InFiNe.lu organisée en collaboration avec microlux le jeudi 15 mars 2018: une opportunité concrète et pratique de découvrir 2 micro-entrepreneurs basés au Luxembourg.
La demi-journée de rencontres commencera à 10 heures pour se terminer à 14 heures.
Les informations pratiques vous seront envoyées […]

Global Money Week 2018

12 – 18 March

The Global Money Week (GMW) 2018 theme is « Money Matters Matter ».

Money Matters Matter because childrend and youth need to receive the knowledge and develop skills to make smart financial decisions throughout the life.

GMW, an initiative from Child and Youth Financial International (CYFI), is annual financial awareness campaign built to inspire children and […]

Institution Assessment Training for Independent Assessors

21 – 23 March 2018

Risk Management Initiative in Microfinance (RIM) is collaborative market strengthening initiative aimed at promoting and supporting the implementation of stronger, more appropriate risk management in the microfinance sector.

RIM’s Institution Assessment Training for Independent Assessors is an in-depth, three-day training course designed for risk management experts, consultants, and consulting firms serving the […]

European Microfinance Network – Microfinance Center Annual Conference 2018

3 – 5 October 2018

Microfinance Center (MFC) and the European Microfinance Network (EMN) will hold its joint conference on the 3-5 October 2018 in Bilbao, Spain.

For more information check the website

Free online course – Commercialization of Social Enterprises: Stemming the Tide of Mission Drift

Starting from 5 February

The free online course « Commercialization of Social Enterprises: Stemming the Tide of Mission Drift » is developped by the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Commercialization of social enterprises: Stemming the tide of mission drift
Find out how to avoid mission drift when transitioning a social enterprise or microfinance venture into a for-profit organisation.

The free online course (MOOC) offers […]