As a strategy to diversify its funding base to promote financial inclusion, FINCA Armenia has announced the issuance of its first nominal, non-documentary, coupon bonds.

FINCA Impact Finance CEO Andrée Simon on the Potential and Limits of the FinTech Revolution
In a recent article published on Thomson Reuters Foundation, FINCA Impact Finance CEO Andrée Simon explains that while the fintech revolution has an important role promoting financial inclusion, financial services providers must be mindful of socially responsible practices to protect these new borrowers and savers.

FINCA Microfinance Bank First in Pakistan to Receive Client Protection Certification
FINCA Microfinance Bank in Pakistan, one of the fastest growing in the country, announced it received the Smart Certification recognizing its deep commitment to client protection.

Microfinance Pioneer FINCA Launches FINCA Impact Finance
FINCA, the global institution that pioneered Village Banking and helped prove the sustainable microfinance model as key to economic development, announced the launch of FINCA Impact Finance.

Financiera FINCA Nicaragua issues its first multi-denominational bond offering
Financiera FINCA Nicaragua is pleased to announce the registration of a $10 million bond program, with the first issuance of one- and three-year bonds worth $1.1 million USD.

FINCA Kosovo Achieves Smart Certification for Client Protection
FINCA Kosovo, the country’s largest microfinance organization, announced it received the Client Protection Certification by Smart Campaign.

IFC, The MasterCard Foundation and FINCA Support Expansion of Financial Inclusion in the Democratic Republic of Congo
IFC and The MasterCard Foundation announced a cooperation agreement with FINCA DR Congo valued at $1 million to expand access to credit and digital financial services for low-income people and small-scale entrepreneurs.

FINCA’s 2017 International Women’s Day Event
Is FinTech the key to closing the gender gap? Panel discussion moderated by Andrée Simon, CEO of FINCA Microfinance Holding Company, followed by networking session.

Announcement on FINCA’s Operations in Mexico
On November 10, 2016, FINCA Microfinance Holding Company transferred operations and ownership of FINCA Mexico to Te Creemos, a leading majority Mexican-owned deposit taking microfinance institution.

EFL and FINCA Partner to Provide Innovative Credit Scoring in Latin America
In August 2016, FINCA, a leading global microfinance and social enterprise network, and Entrepreneurial Finance Lab (EFL), an alternative credit scoring company, partnered to improve individual lending and expand access to financial services in Latin America.

A Message from FMH’s Co-CEOs Rupert Scofield and Andree Simon
On June 28th, FINCA Microfinance Holding Company transferred operations and ownership of FINCA El Salvador to Optima Financial Services.