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Iskenderian: The trend that is most shaping the industry today is undoubtedly commercialization, as microfinance is increasingly seen as a distinct asset class and a profitable business opportunity. The numbers are truly staggering. In 2006, over $2 billion in commercial capital poured into the microfinance industry. In 2007, this investment...
Iskenderian: It is truly astonishing how the microfinance industry has changed since I began working in the field of international development. Microfinance has really come of age, and I think that many of the trends I mentioned before - from commercialization to product diversification - have all played a part in this...
"In this environment, we need to evaluate sales based on month-to-month trends, with the last two months of the year being especially important to determine if we have established a base for sales in 2009," he said. (See pictures of the recession of 1958.)
"The important thing is to secure these loans," Gettelfinger said. "We're just in a major economic downturn," he said. "We're willing to take an extra [cut] here to make sure that they survive long term," he said.
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