Transforming Microfinance Institutions Providing Full Financial Services to the Poor

Name: Transforming Microfinance Institutions Providing Full Financial Services to the Poor
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ISBN: 9780821366158

ISBN-10: 0821366157

ISBN-13: 9780821366158

Edition: 2006

Authors: Joanna Ledgerwood, Victoria White, Monica Brand, Gabriela Braun, World Bank Staff

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In response to a clear need by low-income people to gain access to the full range of financial services including savings, a growing number of microfinance NGOs are seeking guidelines to transform from credit-focused microfinance organizations to regulated deposit-taking financial intermediariesto increase outreach and meet client demand. In response to this trend, this book presents a practical "how-to" manual for MFIs to develop the capacity to become licensed and regulated to mobilize deposits from the public. It also provides information specific to regulators outlining how to appropriately license and regulate deposit-taking MFIs. This book will be invaluable to practitioners, donors,…

Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Publication date: 8/30/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 566
Size: 7.42" wide x 9.32" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English




Mobilizing savings from the public : 10 basic principles




Regulation and supervision : the policy framework




Planning for transformation



Marketing and competitive positioning




Strategic and business planning



The funding structure



Ownership and governance



Legal transformation



Human resources management



Financial management



Management information systems



Internal control and audits



Customer service and operations



Creating a separate tier : the Micro Finance Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2003




The creation of Uganda Microfinance Limited



Sequencing the introduction of public savings in regulated MFIs