These guides present an summary of native capital markets and embody key data obligatory for worldwide and native traders in addition to microfinance establishments (MFIs) to know and make the most of native markets in an environment friendly method. As capital markets in rising economies deepen, MFIs are more and more in a position to entry them, and acquire low-cost native foreign money financing to broaden their portfolios. This additionally offers many enticing funding alternatives for worldwide traders. Nonetheless, many worldwide traders should not have enough information to take part in native capital markets transactions in a selected nation. Moreover, many MFIs which are searching for to entry their very own native capital markets might not have the ability to correctly talk the benefits/challenges to a world investor. Girls’s World Banking, in partnership with Barclays, is producing a complete sequence of capital markets guides for rising markets. The first objective of those guides is to establish steps and potential obstacles that worldwide traders face throughout participation in native funding devices in nations with well-developed monetary markets. As well as, every information features a thorough examination of the person nation’s microfinance sector, capital markets, banking sector, restrictions on capital flows, restrictions on international holdings, tax legal guidelines, foreign money dangers, and securities laws required to speculate there.

Girls’s World Banking is happy to launch the fourth information within the sequence: Kenya. The three earlier guides included Brazil, Colombia and Mexico. The guides deal with nations the place Girls’s World Banking has recognized rising native capital markets, the place its community members are positioned to entry the capital markets and the place worldwide events have an curiosity to channel their investments.  Lastly, the guides search to coach native MFIs about their native capital markets in addition to the processes and preferences sought by worldwide traders, in the end permitting these establishments to broaden their operations and outreach.

This publication is accessible within the following languages:

Brazil:

Colombia:

Kenya

Mexico: