Financial Sector

FS Series #12: Developing Government Bond Markets

Source: 
Commonwealth Secretariat and Chemonics International
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Date: 
October 1, 2010

 

 This FS Share paper was developed in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat. It was written by Baudouin Richard and Arindam Roy with the Commonwealth Secretariat and reviewed by FS Share on behalf of Chemonics International.

FS Series Branchless Banking

Source: 
Chemonics International Inc.
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PDF
Date: 
June 1, 2010

FS Share produced a draft FS Series on Innovations in Financial Services Delivery: Branchless Banking, including a primer, diagnostic checklist and model scopes of work to provide U.S. government (USG) program designers with a basic understanding of branchless banking as a sustainable approach to increase access to financial services.

FS Series #1: Enabling Sub-Sovereign Bond Issuances

Source: 
Chemonics International Inc.
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PDF
Date: 
February 2, 2009

FS Series #1: Enabling Sub-sovereign Bond Issuances provides a summary of sub-sovereign bonds as an important instrument to consider when exploring models of sustainable long-term financing for local governments.

Bradesco and Banco Postal’s Business Model in Brazil from FS Series #11

Source: 
Chemonics International Inc.
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

Bradesco and Banco Postal’s Business Model in Brazil from FS Series #11 – Innovations in Financial Services Delivery: Branchless Banking
Bank outsourcing and correspondents have been common in Brazil since the 1970s. In 1999, the Central Bank of Brazil revised the framework for bank agents, permitting them to open accounts and accept withdrawals, deposits, and bill payments.

USAID/Colombia MIDAS’s Branchless Banking Program from FS Series #11

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PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

USAID/Colombia MIDAS’s Branchless Banking Program from FS Series #11 – Innovations in Financial Services Delivery: Branchless Banking
One of MIDAS’s program components focuses on developing branchless banking regulatory infrastructure and implementing it in rural areas through collaborations with government, banks, and MFIs.

Eko India’s Branchless Banking Model from FS Series #11

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PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

Eko India’s Branchless Banking Model from FS Series #11 – Innovations in Financial Services Delivery: Branchless Banking
In January 2006, the Reserve Bank of India issued new guidelines allowing banks to employ business facilitators and BCs to promote financial inclusion and improve outreach.

Opportunity International Bank of Malawi’s Branchless Banking Model from FS Series #11

Source: 
Chemonics International Inc.
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

Opportunity International Bank of Malawi’s Branchless Banking Model from FS Series #11 – Innovations in Financial Services Delivery: Branchless Banking
The Reserve Bank of Malawi has produced a National Payment System Vision and Framework document that serves as a blueprint for payment modernization and reform.

USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Pledge Registry Project’s Securing Financing System Reform from FS Series #10

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PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Pledge Registry Project’s Securing Financing System Reform from FS Series #10: Establishing Modern Secured Financing Systems in Developing Economies
The objective of the USAID Pledge Registry Project, which started in 2002, was to reform BiH's secured financing system.

Introduction of Secured Financing Reform in Rwanda from FS Series #10

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PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

Introduction of Secured Financing Reform in Rwanda from FS Series #10: Establishing Modern Secured Financing Systems in Developing Economies
The introduction of secured financing reform in Rwanda was a product of the international communitys policy of increasing access to development finance in Africa.

United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo’s Secured Financing Reform from FS Series #10

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PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2010

United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo’s Secured Financing Reform from FS Series #10: Establishing Modern Secured Financing Systems in Developing Economies

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