Bangladeshi microfinancier, Association for Social Advancement (ASA), has established a private equity fund. Catalyst Microfinance Investors (CMI) will be invested in emerging, high potential microfinance institutions (MFI) in Asia and Africa. ASA, which holds a 33% stake in CMI, seeks to use the fund to finance the growth of MFIs as well as to create profits for its investors.
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