Monday, March 30, 2015 – Chuck Waterfield, the CEO of the influential watchdog initiative discusses the future of pricing transparency in microfinance. Click here to read!
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November 28, 2014, MFTransparency is happy to announces the addition of new features on its website! Click here and check them out!
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Concluding months of research and analysis, MFTransparency presents new transparent pricing data, showing the current true prices of loans on offer to microloan borrowers in Pakistan.
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MFTransparency’s highly anticipated CPRs are now available on the website under the Resources section. Click here to know the first five countries for which the CPRs have been published!
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MFTransparency presents newly updated transparent pricing data for Kenya, showing the current true prices of loans on offer to Kenya’s microloan borrowers.
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The following article was published on the Month of Microfinance blog on 16 April 2015 and is reproduced below. RESPONSIBLE PRICING – WHERE THERE IS NO WILL, THERE IS NO WAY ON APRIL 16 2015 >> Authored by Chuck Waterfield (CEO MFTransparency) . Last week’s blog answered many of the questions MFT has been receiving […]
Monday, March 30, 2015 – Chuck Waterfield, the CEO of the influential watchdog initiative discusses the future of pricing transparency in microfinance. Click here to read Chuck’s interview with NextBillion.net
March 18, 2015. MFTransparency announces its transition plan towards new pricing data collection and publication. Please click here to read more!
With the closing of MFTransparency, we have written a report to answer the many questions you have. It is a chronology of MFT, describing success that exceeded expectations as well as perennial struggles. This is our only document in our seven years that provides this comprehensive perspective. Our goal is first to provide advice to other […]
Once we calculate the prices of an MFI, the next step is to determine if those prices are appropriate, or fair, or responsible. MFTransparency has developed an approach called “Balanced Pricing Methodology” to evaluate prices. The approach can be done independently of comparing the prices of an MFI to prices others are charging in the […]
We invite you to continue calculating prices, using this free software. An Excel Workbook, with Training Videos MFTransparency used an Excel-based Data Collection Tool to collect all the pricing data of the past seven years. MFT has now simplified this tool so that anyone can use it to enter pricing information about the […]
