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Upcoming event - Fundamentals of Microfinance Banking
Background
The emergence of microfinance banks in Nigeria has been applauded, given its likelihood of facilitating access to finance for the active poor. For this programme to succeed those employed in the sector must understand the fundamentals of microfinance banking and the imperatives for success in that specialized sector.
Target Participants
Officers, Managers and other executives in microfinance banks. regulatory institutions and institutions that partner with the MFBs
Course objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
know the emerging issues in the operations of microfinance banks
have an insight into the lending methodology of microfinance banks
have a grasp of the technique for managing delinquent facilities; and
identify challenges of lending to small businesses
Date
23rd – 25th March, 2010
Venue
Shippers' Towers, 4 Park Lane, Apapa, Lagos.
Course content
Emerging Issues in the Operations of Microfinance Banks
Products and Services of Microfinance Banks
Lending Methodologies of Microfinance Banks
Lending to Small Scale Businesses: Issues and Challenges
Controlling Credit Risks in Microfinance Banks
Techniques for Assessing the Cash Flow of a Small Business
Delinquency Management Practices in Micro-lending
Micro-Lending: Lessons from other Jurisdiction
Emerging issues related to fraud in Microfinance Banks
Fees
Mode of payment
N55,000.00
(VAT inclusive)
The fee covers tuition, Seminar materials, group lunch, tea/coffee and snacks but Excludes accommodation
Payment of fee by participants should be in certified Cheque/Bank Draft made to the FITC before the commencement date or on arrival at the venue.
