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Face to Face with InFiNe.lu Members: Anne-Sophie Minaldo Partner – Head of Regulatory Services and Corporate Citizenship, KPMG Luxembourg and Chairwoman of KPMG Luxembourg Foundation

An interview with Anne-Sophie Minaldo, Partner – Head of Regulatory Services and Corporate Citizenship, KPMG Luxembourg and Chairwoman of KPMG Luxembourg Foundation

Could you tell us more about your background? What are your current responsibilities within KPMG Luxembourg?
Today I am leading our corporate citizenship strategy but my interest to inclusive finance was born years ago when […]

EIB New Publication « Banking in Africa: Delivering on Financial Inclusion, Supporting Financial Stability »

In the framework of the Africa Day organised by the EIB in partnership with UNIDO (the United Nations’ Industrial Development Organisation) on November 22dn in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, the EIB launched the fourth edition of its publication « Banking in Africa: Delivering on Financial Inclusion, Supporting Financial Stability ».

In this edition, the report focuses on recent developments in […]

25 ans de SOS Faim Luxembourg avec Olivier De Schutter: Un appel à un changement de système alimentaire

Luxembourg 28 Novembre 2018

En présence de Son Altesse Royale le Grand-Duc de Luxembourg, de Monsieur Romain Schneider, Ministre de la Coopération au Développement et de l’Action humanitaire, SOS Faim Luxembourg organisait une séance académique avec pour thématique « un changement de système alimentaire pour assurer notre avenir » dont l’intervenant principal était Olivier De Schutter, ancien Rapporteur […]

Catapult : Inclusion Africa Programme by the LHoFT

From November 5th to November 9th, 14 selected Fintech companies developing product to strengthen financial inclusion in Africa were in Luxembourg to follow a tailor made programme for Fintech startup development, Catapult: Inclusion Africa Programme, organised by the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) and sponsored by PwC Luxembourg and Luxembourg Aid & Development. InFiNe.lu […]

Global SME Finance Forum 2018 « Reaching the Informal: the Role of Finance in Improving the Growth and Productivity of SMEs »

InFiNe.lu was at the Global SME Finance Forum 2018 organised in Madrid on November 5th – 7th, 2018. InFiNe.lu shared a stand together with ADA. It was the opportunity to launch InFiNe.lu new publication « Inclusive Finance: Looking to the Future. A Perspective from Luxembourg ».

This year forum topic was « Reaching the Informal: the Role of Finance in […]

Advans Côte d’Ivoire Winner of the European Microfinance Award for « Financial Inclusion through Technology »

Advans Côte d’Ivoire, an Ivorian microfinance institution, wins the European Microfinance Award for « Financial Inclusion through Technology »
The €100,000 prize, awarded for the 9th time by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, was given this year to Advans Côte d’Ivoire (CI) at a ceremony hosted by the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg.

The 2018 […]

Inclusive Finance: Looking to the Future. A perspective from Luxembourg

InFiNe.lu new publication « Inclusive Finance: Looking to the Future. A perspective from Luxembourg » is out.

It highlights Luxembourg and InFiNe.lu members commitment to inclusive finance. The publication includes the thoughts of six network members on specific area of inclusive finance and the role played by Luxembourg. They shed light on the profile of SME entrepreneurs in […]

Face to Face with InFiNe.lu Members: Audrey Lesperoy, Philanthropy Adviser, Fondation de Luxembourg

An interview with Audrey Lesperoy, Philanthropy Adviser, Fondation de Luxembourg

Could you tell us more about your background? What are your current responsibilities within Fondation de Luxembourg?

I am a philanthropy adviser. I graduated in law and I also hold an advanced master’s degree in public notary law. I joined Fondation de Luxembourg in January this […]

InFiNe.lu at the 20th Annual Session of the Homeland and Global Security Forum organised by the Crans Montana Forum

Michel Maquil, Chairman of InFiNe.lu, was invited to participate in the 20th Annual Session of the Homeland and Global Security Forum organised by the Crans Montana Forum.

The Crans Montana Forum is a Non-Governmental International Organization established since 1986. The Founding Fathers’ philosophy has always been to build a better World, “Towards a more Humane World”. It […]

Fabio Mandorino, the InFiNe.lu Scholar to Attend the Oxford Impact Investing Programme 2019

After a rigourous selection process, the InFiNe.lu scholarship to attend the Oxford Impact Investing Programme in March 2019 was granted to Fabio Mandorino. Fabio is an ABBL’s economic adviser for two business clusters (private and corporate banking) as well as sustainable finance related topics, who provides credible, innovative and practical strategic advice on business economic […]