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New Article: How to Regulate Microfinance?
In this short article reprinted from The Financial Regulator, Timothy Lyman, Senior Policy Adviser at the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), discusses key principles of microfinance regulation.
Mr. Lyman discusses challenging issues related to regulation of microfinance, including:
* The classification of microfinance;
* Interest rates;
* Adjusting prudential norms;
* Application of anti-money laundering rules; and
* Supervision of deposit-taking cooperatives and other small microfinance institutions (MFIs).
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