Table of Contents

Contents:

Preface

1. Changing Landscape of Micro Finance
Suresh Sundaresan

2. The Role of International Capital Markets in Microfinance
Brad Swanson

3. Securitization and Micro-credit Backed Securities (MCBS)
Ray Rahman and Saif Shah Mohammed

4. Cell Phones for Delivering Micro-loans
Anand Shrivastav

5. How Should Governments Regulate Microfinance?
Richard Rosenberg

6. Gender Empowerment in Micro-finance
Beatriz Armendariz and Nigel Roome

Index

About the Author

Edited by Suresh Sundaresan, Chase Manhattan Bank Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School, US

Reviews

'. . . a valuable resource that traces the changes in the microfinance sector from its origin until now. . . The book will serve as a good reference point for future debate in these areas.'
*Microfinance Insights*