Pacese ers in Microfinance Trainings. In Associa on with. Ghana's First Microfinance Investment Brokers

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1 Pacese ers in Microfinance Trainings In Associa on with Ghana's First Microfinance Investment Brokers MEET THE INVESTORS FORUM A 5 day interac ve super Training & Meet the Investors Forum. These are specially picked investors with the appe te and desire to do business with the Rural Banks, Savings & Loans Companies and Microfinance Companies. A day dedicated to Safari & City Tour of Nairobi. March 11th 15th, 2019 Nairobi, Kenya UK OFFICE AFRICA OFFICE Waterman House. 1 Lord Street Gravesend Kent. UK DA12 1AW Office Loca on: House No 26, 9th Avenue. Ata Street. Tesano. Accra. Ghana. Post Box KN Kanrshie. Accra, Ghana Tel: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) info@financialinclusionadvocacy.org Tel: +233 (0) Mob: +233 (0) (0) info@financialinclusionadvocacy.org

2 THE FINANCIAL INCLUSION ADVOCACY CENTRE The Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre is an interna onal ac on oriented microfinance think tank geared toward an exhaus ve financial inclusion. The Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre's mission is to build the ins tu onal strength and outreach of the microfinance sector, by providing a full range of high quality, best prac ce technical inputs and support to all industry stakeholders, in a sustainable and demand driven manner. As an independent support centre, FIAC is commi ed to promo ng innova ons, transparency, and improved outreach to the poor and ever improving performance in the microfinance industry the world over. FIRST MUTUAL CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED First Mutual Capital Partners is a limited liability company that is registered with the Registrar General in Ghana. First Mutual provides debt and equity instruments to the microfinance industry to help deepen financial inclusion in Ghana. We leverage our human & financial resources to provide opera onal and strategic support to our por olio companies with the primary aim of unlocking the intrinsic value these companies. Forum Objec ve:: The Microfinance industry over the past two decades has received some contribu ons from donor agencies both within and outside Ghana. Microfinance, however, measured, has grown rapidly since the start of the present decade, growing by percent annually. Microfinance ins tu ons currently provide financial services to an es mated 25% of Ghana's total popula on. The industry today con nues to grow and hinges on donor support and other interven ons but there s ll remains huge gaps as evidenced by the lack of alterna ve and compe vely priced on lending funds for the MFIs in Ghana. This coupled with the recent Bank of Ghana's minimum upward adjustment across the sector has called for alterna ve funding sources. The industry needs lots of investments in both equity and debt financing to help the MFIs in Ghana to grow in terms of outreach and also to be financially sustainable in promo ng financial inclusion agenda in Ghana. Hence, the need to find these specially selected group of Fund Managers who are willing and determined to invest in the Microfinance Ins tu ons in Ghana. Topics to be treated within the 3 days by World Class Facilitators are: Session 1 Principles of Microfinance & Financial Inclusion Session 2 Social Performance Management Session 3 Regula on, Supervision and Corporate Governance for Microfinance & Financial Inclusion Some of the Investors to Meet in Nairobi, Kenya: Global Partnerships Incofin Blue Orchard Kiva

3 Responsability Triple Jump Myc4 Jabali Microserve MESPT Stromme Founda on Alterfin OikoCredit SIMA Frontera Capital etc Target Audience Commercial Banks Finance Houses Savings & Loans Companies Rural Banks Community Banks Microfinance Ins tu ons Micro credit Companies Requirement Three year audited accounts must be submi ed two weeks before the programme for the Fund Managers to study it Fees & Expenses The fee for this trip is $2, per delegate inclusive of Accommoda on, Breakfast, Snack and Lunch and Networking Opportuni es. There will be a Safari Tour for the delegates. Book early in order not to be disappointed. To a end, full payment need to be received by the 8th of March, 2019 We are pleased to inform you that as a donor en ty is part funding this program, we will give you special concession whereby the fee will be reduced from $2,500 to $2000 provided that you register BEFORE 28th February, 2019

4 Registra on Please fill the a ached registra on form and send to info@financialinclusionadvocacy.org Deadlines All registra on forms should be submi ed by the 8th March 2019, late applica ons will be considered subject to availability. Venue Nairobi, Kenya Cancella on Policy You may make a subs tu on, without charge, at any me before the start of the course but all cancella ons must be confirmed in wri ng. Cancella ons received more than four weeks prior to the start of the course are not subject to any penalty. Cancella on received a er that me incurs the following penal es: two to four weeks 50% of the course fee; less than two weeks 100% of the course fee. If wri en no fica on is not received and you do not a end, the full course fee will be retained as a cancella on charge.

5 Registration Form MEET THE INVESTORS FORUM Nairobi, Kenya. March 11th 15th, 2019 TITLE: FIRST NAME: LAST NAME: ORGANISATION: ADDRESS: TELEPHONE ADDRESS: ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS CAREER OBJECTIVE AFTER COMPLETION OF COURSE DATE OF ARRIVAL PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BY BANK TRANSFERS. BANK DETAILS ARE PROVIDED AFTER SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION AND INVOICE ISSUED