Three leading Latin American microfinance banks join forces to confront the new challenges of globalization, competition, and politics while total investment ACCION shareholder considers his options. From the initial project cost share in the reconstruction of their IT systems, Banca Regional Andino develops opportunities common platform operating in three separate institutions, BancoSol of Bolivia, Peru Mibanco and Banco Solidario in Ecuador. Banca Regional is a response to the forces that banks are perceived as a potential threat to its long history of success. In the process, represents the evolution of the national microfinance market in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru in the context of the global microfinance. "Hide
by Michael Chu, Jean Steege Hazell Source: Harvard Business School 28 pages. Publication Date: February 6, 2007. Prod. #: 307060-PDF-ENG