Risk Assessments Microfinance Institutions
The objective of the project is to facilitate the Microenterprise Financial Institutions of Latin America and the Caribbean (MFI) access to the private sources of capital, through the qualification of the associated risk of its operations, such as through the improved presentation of financial information. The specific objectives of the project are: to facilitate MFI's access to risk qualification and evaluation services;
Develop the market for risk qualification for the MFI; provide continuous information to the market about the financial criteria of the industry.
The project will include the following three components: establish a "Rating Fund" to provide vouchers to microfinance institutions so that they can purchase rating services; create an "Information Exchange" on the web to provide a high degree of transparency to microfinance institutions; and promote and disseminate the project activities and results.

Project Detail

Country

Regional

Project Number

TC9908006

Approval Date

September 19, 2001

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT

Subsector

PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT

Lending Instrument

Multilateral Investment Fund Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

MIF

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

-

Total Cost

USD 2,393,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 923,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 1,470,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/ME-7593-RG Non-Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Multilateral Investment Fund II (MIF) -
Operation Number ATN/ME-7593-RG
  • Lending Type: Non-Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Multilateral Investment Fund II (MIF) -
  • Financial Instrument: