Tag microfinance banks

Here are some notable microfinance banks:

Africa:

  1. M-KOPA (Kenya) - a mobile-based microfinance platform
  2. Branch International (Nigeria) - a mobile-based microfinance bank
  3. Tala (Kenya) - a mobile-based microfinance platform
  4. Juhudi Kilimo (Kenya) - a microfinance bank focused on agricultural lending
  5. Ecobank (Ghana) - a pan-African bank with a microfinance arm

Asia:

  1. Grameen Bank (Bangladesh) - a pioneering microfinance institution founded by Muhammad Yunus
  2. SKS Microfinance (India) - a microfinance institution that went public in 2010
  3. Compartamos (Philippines) - a microfinance bank with a focus on rural areas
  4. BDO Unibank (Philippines) - a commercial bank with a microfinance arm
  5. Shinhan Microfinance (South Korea) - a microfinance bank with a focus on low-income households

Latin America:

  1. Banco Compartamos (Mexico) - a microfinance bank with a focus on low-income households
  2. Banco Azteca (Mexico) - a microfinance bank with a focus on low-income households
  3. Banco Fie (Brazil) - a microfinance bank with a focus on low-income households
  4. Banco do Brasil (Brazil) - a commercial bank with a microfinance arm
  5. Financiera Confianza (Colombia) - a microfinance bank with a focus on low-income households

Europe:

  1. Triodos Microfinance Fund (Netherlands) - a microfinance fund that invests in microfinance institutions
  2. Microfinance Centre (Poland) - a microfinance institution that provides loans to low-income households
  3. Caja Rural de Andalucía (Spain) - a rural bank with a microfinance arm
  4. Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Italy) - a cooperative bank with a microfinance arm
  5. Sparkassen (Germany) - a network of cooperative banks with a microfinance arm

North America:

  1. Opportunity Fund (USA) - a non-profit microfinance organization that provides loans to low-income households
  2. Accion (USA) - a non-profit microfinance organization that provides loans to low-income entrepreneurs
  3. Grameen America (USA) - a microfinance organization that provides loans to low-income households
  4. Self-Help Federal Credit Union (USA) - a credit union with a microfinance arm
  5. Capital One (USA) - a commercial bank with a microfinance arm

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there are many more microfinance banks and institutions around the world.