March 15, 2025

Microfinance

Loans

Brightpoint wins $2.5M of Fort Wayne’s Legacy Fund to loan to small businesses | News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Fort Wayne City Council granted Brightpoint $2.5 million for its Small Business Loan Project Tuesday. That money will come out of the City’s Legacy Fund, which is meant to invest in transformational projects across the city. As of December 31, 2023, the account holds $36,674,431. The Legacy Joint Funding Committee originally

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Loans

Rs 38,072 crore microfinance loans written off as of March 2024; loans unpaid beyond 180 days swell: Report – SME News

The share of loans written off by microfinance lenders in their loan books continues to expand year-on-year. According to the latest quarterly report on microfinance lending by credit bureau Crif High Mark, the write-offs have jumped to 8.6 per cent (Rs 38,072 crore) of Rs 4.42 lakh crore in gross loan portfolio (GLP) as of March

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Investment

Annapurna Finance secures $75m investment from Piramal Alternatives to boost microfinance

Piramal Alternatives, the fund management division of the Piramal Group, today announced a significant investment of $75m in Annapurna Finance Private Limited, a leading non-banking finance company focused on microfinance. The investment includes a mix of secondary share purchases and provision of Tier-2 capital, which will enable the company to continue its risk-adjusted growth strategy. Annapurna

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