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  • Round-Table on Livestock Risk Management
    Different stakeholders in livestock related supply chains face varied but interlinked challenges. The Government-Industry-Academia can all help to solve these challenges. In line with this CIRM (Centre for Insurance and Risk Management) is organizing a “Technical Round-Table on Livestock Risk Management” on 26th Feb 2010 to identify the challenges in livestock risk management and to gauge how those can be solved in a time-bound manner more...
  • Redefining cattle insurance
    A joint collaboration of IFMR Holdings and Dairy Network Enterprise (DNE), together with HDFC Ergo GIC, has led to the development of an innovative cattle insurance product that has been introduced in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district..more
  • IFMR Capital and CRISIL announce a workshop on securitisation for microfinance
    A recent micro-loan securitisation, completed by IFMR Capital in association with CRISIL invites participation for a two day workshop on "Securitisation for Microfinance". This workshop intends to provide participants a sound knowledge on securitisation transactions, the benefits and risks associated with it and pre-requisites for securitisation for MFIs. More importantly, MFIs will carry with them an action plan with timelines that will guide them in future securitisation transactions. In addition, participants will take with them a variety of reading material and will gain from their interactions with industry experts...more
  • First Mutual Fund Investment in Microfinance in India
    A recent micro-loan securitisation, completed by IFMR Capital and Equitas Micro Finance, has enabled the first ever mutual fund investment into the Indian microfinance sector...more
  • Call for papers
    Invitation for research papers based on datasets gathered through field research of the Centre for Micro Finance (CMF). more
  • Research datasets available
    IMFR Trust’s thought partner Centre for Micro Finance has made available free acccess to datasets related to research it has conducted recently. more
  • CRISIL upgrades ratings of first micro finance PTCs
    Following the first rated securitisation of micro loans in India, concluded by IFMR Capital in March 2009, the pass-through certificates (PTCs or securities) from the transaction have received a rating upgrade from CRISIL. more
  • IFMR Trust to support MIT research
    IFMR Trust has set up a fund to support faculty and research scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for projects in applied technology for development in India...more
  • Vocational academy for rural and semi-urban youth launched
    IFMR Trust’s Vocational Training Network Enterprise has invested in a vocational academy that is expected to set up training centres in every district of the country, for youth from rural and semi-urban areas...more
  • Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services in Uttarakhand
    Sahastradhara Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (SKGFS), a venture of IFMR Holdings, has started offering financial services in remote, hilly areas of Uttarakhand...more
  • IFMR Capital and Equitas conclude first-ever rated securitisation of micro loans in India
    In a path breaking deal in the micro-finance sector, IFMR Capital and Equitas Micro Finance India Pvt Ltd (Equitas) have completed the first rated micro loan pool backed securitisation with a principal amount of pass-through certificates (PTCs or securities) equal to Rs. 157 million...more
  • Seminar on originate-to-distribute model of credit
    IFMR Capital, along with Dun and Bradstreet Information Services, is hosting a seminar on `Originate-to-Distribute Model of Credit Provision and the Future of Financial System Design’, at Hotel Taj President, Mumbai, on March 13, 2009...more
  • L-RAMP award for IFMR Trust
    IFMR Trust has won the 2008 L-RAMP Award of Excellence under the 'investor' category... more
  • Agreement with National Spot Exchange for financing model
    IFMR Trust signed a partnership agreement with National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) on September 30, 2008, to create a seamless process for providing finance to farmers and traders against commodity warehouse receipts... more
  • MoU with MicroSave
    MicroSave and Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS) promoted by IFMR Trust have entered into an agreement to conduct collaborative action-research... more
  • MoU with CRISIL
    CRISIL, ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth and IFMR Trust have signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) to promote projects aimed at development of asset classes that will impact low-income households... more
  • Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS) launched
    Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS), an innovative financial service aimed at under-served rural areas... more
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