Microfinance Industry Newswire
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Published on Nov 7, 2026
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Published on Nov 7, 2026
Kerala HC directs filing of chargesheets against Vellappally in microfinance cases within two weeks
Kochi, The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the investigating officer to file chargesheets within two weeks against SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan and the other accused in the microfinance cases. Kerala HC directs filing of …
Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
No state sanction needed to prosecute Vellappally Natesan in microfinance fraud case: Kerala HC
In a major setback for Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (SNDP) General Secretary Vellappally Natesan, the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to file charge sheets within two weeks against him and the …
Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
Togo's Microfinance Industry Association Adopts New Name, Elects Leadership
(Togo First) - Togo's Association professionnelle des systèmes financiers décentralisés (APSFD-Togo), the country's professional association of decentralized financial institutions, has changed its name to Association professionnelle des …
Source: Togo First - Indeterminate -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
Microfinance Fraud Case: Kerala High Court Finds No Sanction Required To Prosecute Vellappally Natesan, Others
The Kerala High Court on Friday (November 6) held that no prosecution sanction as per the Prevention of Corruption Act is required to proceed against the accused persons in the ₹15.85 crore SNDP Microfinance Fraud case, including Vellappally Natesan and …
Source: Live Law - Neutral -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
Average Microfinance Loan Sizes in India Climb 17.5 Percent in FY27
India's average microfinance loan size reached Rs 63,000, a 17.5% rise YoY, even as the sector's total portfolio contracted. High-value loans saw increased disbursement, while delinquency rates remained stable across most categories. Microfinance …
Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right -
Published on Nov 7, 2026
Land Governance: State Launches TERRA BÉNIN and PPMEC II to Cadastre 1.5 Million Parcels and Secure Property Rights
Nicolas Yènoussi, the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance, responsible for Finance and Microfinance, presided over the official launch ceremony on Friday, November 6, 2026, in Cotonou for two major programs: the Project for Preparing …
Source: Benin Web TV - Pending -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
SNDP microfinance case: Setback for Vellappally Natesan as Kerala HC says no sanction needed to prosecute accused
SNDP general secretary Vellappally Natesan | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The Kerala High Court has directed that sanction from the Backward Classes Development Department was not required to prosecute the accused, including Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana …
Source: The Hindu - Center-left -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
Average microfinance loan size rises 17.5% to Rs 63,000 as lenders focus on bigger loans: Report
The average microfinance loan size in India increased 17.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 63,000 in the second quarter of FY27, indicating a growing share of higher-value loans even as the sector's overall portfolio continued to shrink, according to a …
Source: Devdiscourse - Pending -
Published on Nov 6, 2026
Microfinance case setback for Vellappally Natesan: HC orders chargesheet within two weeks
Last Updated: 06 Nov 2026, 11:39 am IST Kerala High Court has ruled that prosecution sanction is not required to file the chargesheet against Vellappally Natesan and other accused. Vellappally Natesan | Photo: Mathrubhumi Kochi: The Kerala High Court has …
Source: Mathrubhumi - Neutral -
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Aisha Babangida: Championing Women’s Empowerment and Advancing Girl-Child Education Across Africa
When some people discuss charitable donations and foundations, rarely do they gush about the work of Aisha Babangida. And that is because they are unaware of the sheer scale and precision of her contributions, both to women’s empowerment and girl-child …
Source: This Day - Pro-Government -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
Banks retreat from microfinance, ceding ground to specialist lenders: CRIF High Mark
The shift comes as the overall microfinance sector continues to undergo consolidation following a period of stress linked to borrower overleveraging and rising delinquencies | Photo Credit: REUTERS Banks are rapidly losing ground in India’s microfinance …
Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
Felaban: Peru is cradle of the most advanced and mature microfinance experience worldwide
Peru is the cradle of the most advanced and mature microfinance experience in the world, highlighted Javier M. Flores, Director General of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (FMBBVA), at the 60th Annual Assembly of the Latin American Federation of Banks ( …
Source: Andina - Pro-Government -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
Development of microfinance and financial inclusion discussed in Azerbaijan
Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) Toghrul Aliyev met with Katarzyna Pawlak, Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance Centre, the CBA said, APA-Economics reports. During the meeting, the parties discussed steps taken by the Central …
Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
NBFC-MFIs increase microfinance market share to 44.7%, says CRIF report
India's microfinance sector is witnessing a shift towards larger loans and greater concentration among borrowers with fewer active lenders, even as the industry's overall loan portfolio continues to contract. Non-banking financial company- …
Source: CNBC-TV18 - Center-left -
Published on Nov 7, 2026
NCP-SP Leader Rohit Pawar Demands ₹1 Lakh Per Hectare For Drought-Hit Farmers, Warns Of Protest During Winter Session
NCP-SP Leader Rohit Pawar Demands ₹1 Lakh Per Hectare For Drought-Hit Farmers, Warns Of Protest During Winter Session | Latur, Nov 7: NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader and MLA Rohit Pawar on Saturday accused the state government of neglecting drought-hit …
Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
Microfinance sector’s gross loan portfolio reaches ₹3.28 lakh crore but there’s a flipside
MUST READ | RBI pumps ₹2.5 lakh crore into banks despite rate hike: Why loans may get costlier but not scarcer Disbursement value increased 5.1% year-on-year to ₹56,956 crore in the second quarter of FY27, although it fell 7.5% from the previous quarter …
Source: Business Today - Indeterminate -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
World Bank rejects its own watchdog’s findings that microfinance firms harmed Cambodian borrowers
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. A 16-year-old girl from Cambodia’s Ratanakiri province wears a T-shirt with Disney’s Goofy on the front, her long black hair tied back in a scrunchie decorated with plastic pearls. She remembers the day two …
Source: The World - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Nov 5, 2026
NBFC-MFIs increase microfinance market share to 44.7% as industry portfolio declines 5%: Report
NBFC-MFIs strengthened their position in India's microfinance market, accounting for 44.7% of the industry's portfolio outstanding as of September 2026, compared with 38.8% a year earlier, according to CRIF's latest report. The outstanding …
Source: ETBFSI.com - Pending
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Published on November 4, 2026 - 11:05 GMT
Food Planet Prize 2027 longlist announced: meet 47 projects building a sustainable food future
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize, the world’s largest environmental award, organized by The Curt Bergfors Foundation, has announced its 2027 longlist. Out of nearly a thousand nominations, 47 initiatives from …
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Published on October 27, 2026 - 20:20 GMT
Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s Earnings Release and Conference Call 3Q26
Lima, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, October 27, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. announces to its shareholders and the market that its 3Q26 Earnings Release will be published on Monday, November 9, 2026, after market close. Credicorp’s webcast and …
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Published on October 14, 2026 - 00:30 GMT
The Microlending Market Is Projected to Grow to $431.78 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand
The Business Research Company's The Microlending Market Is Projected to Grow to $431.78 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "The …
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Published on July 31, 2026 - 19:58 GMT
Rapid Recovery Microloan Program Available for Flood-Impacted Businesses
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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:00 GMT
InNova Global Fund Opens Reg D 506(c) Offering to Fund Microlending in Kenya
Clovis, CA, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InNova Global Fund today opened its Regulation D Rule 506(c) offering to verified accredited investors. Money raised through the offering funds microlending in Kenya, where borrowers take out microloans …
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Published on October 20, 2026 - 20:30 GMT
Apollo Appoints Ribbit Capital Founder Meyer “Micky” Malka to Board of Directors
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that Meyer “Micky” Malka, founder and managing partner of Ribbit Capital, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (“Apollo”), effective …
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Published on October 19, 2026 - 20:15 GMT
Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s “3Q26 quiet period”
Lima, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, October 19, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. (“Credicorp”) (NYSE: BAP | BVL: BAP) announces that, in accordance with its corporate disclosure policies, the Company will enter its quiet period for the third quarter …
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Published on October 19, 2026 - 11:00 GMT
JazzCash Wins Silver Award for Innovation in InsurTech at Money20/20 USA 2026
LAS VEGAS and Islamabad, October 19, 2026: Jazzcash, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform and a subsidiary of VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON), has won the Silver Award in the Banking – InsurTech category at Money20/20 USA 2026, a leading …
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Published on November 7, 2026 - 20:09 GMT
USIQ to Announce New U.S. World’s Best Employer Honorees on December 1, 2026
The program evaluates employers using publicly available information, including employee reviews, surveys, certifications, and workplace benefits. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The USIQ United States …
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Published on November 7, 2026 - 14:28 GMT
Karnataka Tourism Concludes Extensive UK Outreach Across Three Key Cities
Roadshows in Manchester and Birmingham, alongside WTM London 2026, strengthened Karnataka’s engagement with the UK travel trade. BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, November 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Karnataka Tourism has concluded a series of tourism …
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Published on November 7, 2026 - 18:40 GMT
Christine Lagarde: Interview with Yomiuri Shimbun
7 November 2026 On the glass ceiling and women in power – could you share your own experiences for Japanese women, not least because you know their situation as well? I discussed this topic a lot with Prime Minister Abe and his wife. He was determined to …
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Published on November 7, 2026 - 03:33 GMT
4BR/3.5BA Brick Home w/Garage & Bsmt on 3± Ac in Spotsylvania County VA Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Mktg
Move-In Ready All-Brick Home on 3± Mostly Wooded Acres -- Privacy, Quality and Convenience -- Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nicholls Auction …
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Published on November 7, 2026 - 00:14 GMT
Louis Garoz-Ferguson's Kadenwood Group Advised on Sales and Financings Up to the Billion-Dollar Range Since 2024 Launch
Founder and managing partner Louis Garoz-Ferguson launched the firm in 2024; its first client, a listed real estate trust, is still a client. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kadenwood Group, the …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 23:29 GMT
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STOVE GOD COOKS KICKS OFF A NEW CHAPTER WITH SINGLE “STOVIE’S HOME (DOWN DOWN),” FROM HIS FORTHCOMING ALBUM ALL THIS FOR ME?, EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY SWIZZ BEATZ NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Warner Records …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 22:33 GMT
Cardiff Named Best Financial Brand at 2026 TITAN Awards, Wins Four Honors
Small business lender earns Gold for Best Financial Brand and three Silver Awards recognizing excellence in financial services, AI and fintech solutions. DEL MAR, CA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cardiff, a leading U.S. small …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 22:05 GMT
Astral Astrologer Mohnish Suri Publishes Review of September 2026 Political Astrology Video
Astrologer Mohnish Suri revisits his September 21 YouTube commentary on Trump, Netanyahu and Saturn Retrograde. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Astral Astrologer, a Canadian Vedic astrology education and …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 21:56 GMT
Ampcus Founder & CEO Ann Ramakumaran Receives 2026 NMSDC President's Award
Ampcus is proud to announce that its Founder and CEO, Ann Ramakumaran, is the recipient of the 2026 NMSDC President's Award. CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ampcus is proud to announce that its Founder …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 20:48 GMT
XENEX and FinTrade Innovations Partner to Advance Digital Trade Finance
XENEX and FINTRINN announce a strategic partnership to digitalize trade finance, streamline workflows, and improve operational efficiency. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Xenex Enterprises Inc. (XENEX), a leading …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 20:03 GMT
Phio Pharmaceuticals Announces Invitation for Oral Presentation at 41st Annual SITC Meeting
INTASYL siRNA – Redefining the Treatment Paradigm for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:PHIO) KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: PHIO …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 19:32 GMT
Greenbacker Investor Losses: KlaymanToskes Files $610K FINRA Claim Against Morgan Stanley
Claim Alleges Morgan Stanley Misrepresented Greenbacker as a Low-Risk Investment Offering 6% Tax-Deferred Income MANCHESTER, NH, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 19:12 GMT
Concierge Auctions: Reserve Met; Bidding Open at $5.01M for Long Island’s Famed Waterfront 'Snapple House'
Storied Hewlett Bay Park estate built by Snapple co-founder will sell live in London on 20 November in cooperation with Nest Seekers International NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concierge Auctions today …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 19:00 GMT
Phio Pharmaceuticals Reports Q3 2026 Results and Business Update as It Advances PH-762 Toward Phase 2b Study
PH-762 Achieves Key Milestones, Including Commercial-Scale cGMP Manufacturing, Long-Term Toxicology Study Treatment, and FDA Regulatory Submissions Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ:PHIO) KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 / …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 19:00 GMT
The Oak Insurance Group Offers Hanover Prestige and Platinum Coverage to Atlanta Families
Atlanta independent agency gives owners of higher-value homes access to Hanover Prestige, with Hanover Platinum Protection for broader household needs. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Oak Insurance Group …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 18:29 GMT
Haywood Hunt & Associates Welcomes Vivianna Check as Senior Advisor, Fraud, Internal Audit & Risk Advisory
Haywood Hunt welcomes Vivianna Check as Sr. Advisor, bringing over 20 years of expertise in corporate investigations, forensic accounting, fraud and risk mgmt. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haywood Hunt & …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 18:15 GMT
Pentagon 2000SQL ERP provides advanced traceability for complex and regulated serialized inventory parts
Integrated ERP Software Pentagon 2000SQL connects purchasing, warehouse activity, repair, and sales to enforce real-time compliance rules. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PENTAGON 2000 SOFTWARE ADVANCES …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 18:12 GMT
M2MMA Optimizes Cap Table Ahead of Uplisting by Eliminating Note with 7.5% Dilution Potential
M2MMA Inc (OTCBB:MMAZ) DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Headquartered in the UAE, M2MMA is advancing AI-powered solutions for combat sports via its proprietary M2Intel Operating System. Today, it announced that …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 17:34 GMT
Expert Webcast to Host Live Video Roundtable: Trends and Transactions in Latin America M&A and Private Equity
Upcoming Complimentary Live Roundtable on Latin America M&A and Private Equity with Leading Dealmakers in Latam ASPEN, CO, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Expert Webcast, a leading professional digital media platform, today …
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Published on November 6, 2026 - 17:32 GMT
Sonitor Wins Gold in 2026 Merit Healthcare Awards for Best Healthcare Management Solution
Recognition highlights SonitorONE™ enterprise location intelligence platform and the company's leadership in advancing intelligent healthcare operations ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sonitor, Inc., a global …
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