Long-standing institutions with attractive risk-return profiles in focus

I-AM Vision Microfinance Market Commentary

In March, I-AM held its semi-annual meeting with Symbiotics during which the current developments with regard to portfolio quality and pipeline were discussed.

    The pipeline offers interesting opportunities mainly in Asia, and Latin America followed by Eastern Europe and Central Asia. In Asia, the fund can rely on relationships with long-standing institutions with good credit risk and will continue disbursements always carefully selecting institutions with strong credit ratings and proven track record while cherry-picking new Fis with strong risk-return profiles to sustain a good diversification across the countries and institutions. Strong demand in South Asia primarily comes from India and also Sri Lanka where economic developments look promising to return to normal levels.

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