Carte Blanche Michel Maquil – RTL – Radio, La sécurité informatique des services financiers

30 Janvier 2019

Dans sa Carte Blanche RTL Radio du 30 janvier 2019, Michel Maquil parle de la question de la sécurité informatique des services financiers.

Pour lire la Carte Blanche en luxembourgeois ou français cliquez ici

Face to Face with InFiNe.lu Members: Perrine Pouget, Transaction Manager in Inclusive Finance at the European Investment Fund (EIF)

An interview with Perrine Pouget, Transaction Manager in Inclusive Finance at the European Investment Fund (EIF)

 How did you get involved in inclusive finance?

I have spent my entire career in the microfinance sector since 2004. At the end of my Masters in Finance, I realized I wanted to apply my financial skills for a “good […]

Crop Insurance and New Technologies

Luxembourg, 29 January 2019

InFiNe.lu took the opportunity of the arrival in Luxembourg of OKO, a Fintech start-up specialised in agricultural insurance to organise a presentation for InFiNe.lu members on new technologies and crop insurance. OKO has recently started its activities in Mali in partnership with a local insurance company.

Simon Schwal, Founder and CEO of OKO, […]

Microfinance in Gaza and West Bank

Luxembourg, 28 January 2019

Judeh Jamal, CEO of DAMAN SMEs, a not for profit organisation aiming to sustain and support the microfinance sector to continue their activities in the marginalized, poor communities in Palestine, was in Luxembourg and presented to InFiNe.lu members and Luxembourg public an overview of the situation of micro and small enterprises in Gaza […]

Call European Microfinance Research Award – Deadline March 11th

Ahead of the Microfinance Center (MFC) – European Microfinance Network (EMN) Annual Conference to be held in Vienna (Austria), on 6th June 2019, European Microfinance Network (EMN) is pleased to announce the 12th edition of the European Microfinance Research Award co-sponsored by the Research Group « Financial Inclusion and New Entrepreneurship » of The Hague University of […]

InFiNe.lu in 2018

30 members sharing their willingness to promote access for all to good quality, affordable and responsible financial services

InFiNe.lu Publication “Inclusive Finance: Looking to the Future. A perspective from Luxembourg”

14 events organised on inclusive finance topics

Workshops and webinar for members with renowned experts in SME Finance

InFiNe.lu in 2018

Dissemination of knowledge and good practices with specific roadshows […]

Hélène Keraudren, the InFiNe.lu Scholar to attend the Harvard Business School – Accion Programme 2019

After a rigourous selection process, the InFiNe.lu scholarship to attend the Harvard Business School – Accion programme on Strategic Leadership in Inclusive Finance in April 2019 was granted to Hélène Keraudren, Chief Financial Officer at the Grameen Crédit Agricole Microfinance Foundation.

Hélène became involved in inclusive finance 15 years ago, after several years in Financial management in the […]

The Global Microscope 2018 on Financial Inclusion

The Global Microscope on Financial Inclusion from The Economist Intelligence Unit is a benchmarking index that assesses the enabling environment for financial access in 55 countries. The research underscores the evolving landscape of financial inclusion itself. This year’s index was completely revised to take a forward-looking focus on digital financial services, and to address the […]

Online Data on Financial Inclusion: the MAP Approach

The Making Access Possible (MAP) diagnostic approach – a result of the programme’s unique analytical framework – developped throuhg UNCDF (United Nations Capital Development Fund) looks to build a picture of market demand based on household and individual income, economic activity, and current usage of financial services within a diverse array of countries and local contexts. […]

UNCDF and Bamboo launch initiative to deploy blended finance investments in Least Developed Countries

December 2018

The United Nations Capital Development Fund (‘UNCDF’) and Bamboo Capital Partners (‘Bamboo’), an impact investing platform, are launching a partnership to establish an investment vehicle that will support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (‘SDGs’) in the world’s poorest 47 nations, known as the Least Developed Countries (‘LDCs’).

To read the full press release click here