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Washington, D.C., October 21st, 2019 – Euler Hermes Digital Agency became the newest member of the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network that brings together financial institutions, technology companies, and development finance institutions to share knowledge, spur innovation, and promote the growth of SMEs.
Washington, D.C., September 4th, 2019 – Proparco became the newest member of the SME Finance Forum, a global membership network that brings together financial institutions, technology companies, and development finance institutions to share knowledge, spur innovation, and promote the growth of SMEs. “200 million businesses worldwide need financing to invest, grow and create new jobs.
Now I’m prejudiced, I admit it…I favor fintechs with relevance for SMEs…in that context, here are some of those I met up with at Paris Fintech Forum (25-26 January 2017) , mostly for the first time, who I’m going to try to keep an eye on:
Ibanfirst – following a distinguished career in the business payments space, they are expanding their services to broader SME financial services
I’m sorry to admit it, but I had never thought of France as a hotbed for fintech activity nor thought leadership…but I’m starting to change my mind after attending the most entertaining Paris Fintech Forum 25-26 January 2017. The event drew over 1500 participants, as well as over 200 C-suite-level speakers and 130+ fintech booths and demonstrations. The venue, the Palais Brognart, has to be one of the most splendid locales for running such an enormous enterprise. It enabled many parallel events to be held without the sorts of distractions t
Leading digital financial inclusion group serving individuals and MSMEs in Africa and China. Baobab unleashes the potential of its clients by offering them simple and easy to use financial services.
The 65th ICSB World Congress from July 8 – 10, 2020 will convene a world-wide gathering of entrepreneurs and thought leaders in Paris, France.
Private sector financing arm of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Proparco has been working to support the private sector and sustainable development in Southern countries for 40 years.
Leading credit insurance company with a worldwide presence, owned by Allianz. Aims to reinvent trade finance by leveraging new technologies, especially for SMEs that represent 80% of the worldwide trade.
The GBA’s Annual Summit is the flagship event for our membership. Each year, the event is co-hosted by a member bank in a different region of the world. With the presence of bankers, policymakers, multilateral and bilateral representatives, academics, and other stakeholders, the GBA Summit is the seminal and most comprehensive event for women’s financial inclusion in the world.
Integrated, international microfinance group built upon over a decade of experience in developing and managing through its holding Advans SA, leading microfinance companies in its nine countries of operation.
