Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) Makes over $220,000 Microfinance Equity Investment in SKS Microfinance

On January 31, 2006, SIDBI made their first equity investment in a microfinance institution (MFI) by presenting two SKS Microfinance (SKS) clients with a check in the amount of $113,095. This represents half of SIDBI’s total investment amount of $226,192 corresponding to a 7% stake in SKS Microfinance (SKS). Although SIDBI has supported microfinance through loans and capacity building, this is their first direct equity investment.
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