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New Impact Investing Fund Will Support Nonprofits And Better Health Outcomes
AIM Healthy loans and lines of credit can, for example, help a recuperative-care nonprofit to add beds that provide a bridge between the hospital and permanent housing – combatting homelessness as well as hospital and jail readmissions, or a food-as-medicine nonprofit to partner with a health plan to lower costs and improve outcomes for patients with chronic diseases.
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- Health Care, Investing
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- North America
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Press release: New FICO Credit Scores Provide Lenders Opportunity to Expand Access to Credit in India for Nearly 350 Million
FICO® Score for India is based on traditional credit data available from any of the major credit bureaus in India. FICO® Score X Data India, in partnership with LenddoTM, evaluates alternative data such as that from a consumer's digital footprint (web or mobile device) to produce a score for consumers who don't have enough traditional data on file with one of the Indian credit bureaus to produce a FICO® Score for India.
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- Uncategorized
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- South Asia
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Return on Equity for Indian Microfinance Companies to Turn Negative in FY 2018, says Rating Agency
The rating agency expects net interest margins for micro finance companies to decline to 80 to 100 basis points. Operating expenses are also likely to increase due to investments to be made on information technology and collections infrastructure by most players.
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- Uncategorized
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- South Asia
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- banking, credit, microfinance
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Will tech solve Britain’s heartbreaking ‘poverty premium’?
Today business accelerator Wayra, backed by O2’s parent company Telefonica, is launching a business accelerator to tackle the poverty premium.
Called Fair By Design, Wayra will offer around £70,000 in cash and services in seven small digital businesses aiming to improve access to affordable services.- Categories
- Technology
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- Europe & Eurasia
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