US$ 42 Billion Funds to Financial Inclusion in 2017
The 2017 CGAP Funder Survey reports funding commitments from 54 international funders, both public and private, as of the end of 2017. The survey show […]
New Report from UNCDF : Blended Finance in the Least Developed Countries
Three years after the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, there is a consensus that public and […]
Inclusive Fintech 50 Competition
Inclusive Fintech 50 is a brand-new competition that will identify promising early-stage fintechs driving financial inclusion around the world.
This initiative, funded by MetLife Foundation and Visa with support from Accion and IFC, aims […]
EU Launches EUR 1 million Business Development Services Pilot to contribute to the Financial and Social Inclusion of Refugees and Migrants
As part of the EaSI programme, the EU has launched a EUR 1 million pilot, the Business Development Services Pilot (the “BDS Pilot” or the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Call European Microfinance Research Award – Deadline March 11th
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
InFiNe.lu Scholarship: Harvard Business School – Accion Programme on Strategic Leadership in Inclusive Finance – Call for Applications
Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Roadmap
On October 4 2018, the Minister of the Environment, Carole Dieschbourg, the Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna and UNEP FI Head, Eric Usher presented the […]
45th Midi de la microfinance, For North-South Cooperation against Money Laundering
10 October 2018
Nearly 100 people attended the last Midi de la microfinance on inclusive finance versus terrorism: compliance, anti-money laundering and development and the discussion […]
Carte Blanche RTL Radio – Michel Maquil, Investissement d’Impact
1 Octobre 2018
Dans sa Carte Blanche RTL Radio du 1er octobre, Michel Maquil parle de l’investissement d’impact.
Pour lire la Carte Blanche en luxembourgeois ou français […]
Face to Face with InFiNe.lu members: Emilie Allaert, Head of Operations and Projects, LHoFT
An interview with Emilie Allaert, Head of Operations and Projects, the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT)
Could you tell us more about your background? What […]
The 3 finalists of the 2018 European Microfinance Award are known
The 2018 European Microfinance Award « Financial Inclusion through Technology » will, this year, intend to highlight how financial services providers can use technology innovations to expand […]