Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

This book on micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) finance is intended primarily for government policy makers. It presents a policy framework whereby governments can support increased access by MSME to financial services based on empirical evi...

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Main Authors: Malhotra, Mohini, Chen, Yanni, Criscuolo, Alberto, Fan, Qimiao, Hamel, Iva lIieva, Savchenko, Yevgeniya
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/13881825/expanding-access-finance-good-practices-policies-micro-small-medium-enterprises
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topic ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCESSIBLE LOANS
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
AFFORDABLE FINANCING
AGRICULTURAL BANK
AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
ARREARS
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK ASSETS
BANK CREDIT
BANK CREDITS
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BIASES
BORROWER
BORROWING
BUSINESS CENTER
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
BUSINESS FAILURES
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL INJECTIONS
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIAL LENDING
COMMUNITY BANK
COOPERATIVE BANK
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORRUPTION
COST OF LOAN
COST OF LOAN PROCESSING
CREDIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT GUARANTEE
CREDIT GUARANTEES
CREDIT HISTORIES
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT HISTORY INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT PROGRAM
CREDIT PROGRAMS
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RATIONING
CREDIT REGISTRIES
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT SCORES
CREDIT SCORING
CREDIT SCORING MODEL
CREDITOR
CREDITORS
CREDITWORTHINESS
DEBT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENFORCEABLE PROPERTY RIGHTS
ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
ENTREPRENEURS
EQUALITY
EQUITY FINANCING
EQUITY FUND
EQUITY FUNDS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICY
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL TRACK RECORD
FINANCIAL TRACK RECORDS
FINANCING NEEDS
FIXED ASSETS
FIXED COSTS
FORMAL FINANCE
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FORMAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GUARANTEE SCHEME
GUARANTEE SCHEMES
GUARANTORS
HIGH INTEREST RATES
HOUSEHOLDS
INEQUALITIES
INFORMAL CREDIT
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INSTALLMENT
INTEREST PAYMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE CEILINGS
INTEREST RATE CONTROLS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FUNDS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT CAPITAL
JOB CREATION
LACK OF ACCESS
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE
LACK OF PROPERTY
LENDER
LENDERS
LIMITED ACCESS
LIMITED ACCESS TO FINANCE
LOAN
LOAN AMOUNTS
LOAN ANALYSIS
LOAN APPLICATIONS
LOAN APPROVAL
LOAN DOCUMENTATION
LOAN OFFICER
LOAN OFFICERS
LOAN PERFORMANCE
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN PRODUCT
LOAN REPAYMENT
LOAN REPAYMENTS
LOAN SIZE
MARKET ECONOMY
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROFINANCE LOANS
MONEYLENDERS
MORAL HAZARD
MULTINATIONAL
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING BALANCES
OUTSTANDING LOAN
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PHYSICAL ASSETS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE EQUITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPRIETORSHIPS
REAL ESTATE
REPAYMENT
REPAYMENT HISTORIES
REPAYMENT SCHEDULES
REPOSSESSION
RETURN ON INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MITIGATION
RURAL BANKING
SAVINGS
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL BUSINESS LENDING
SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
SMALL ENTERPRISE
SMALL LOAN
SMALL LOANS
START-UPS
SUPPLY OF CREDIT
TAX RETURNS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERMS OF LOAN
TRANSACTION COSTS
UNION
VENTURE CAPITAL
VILLAGE
WORKING CAPITAL
spellingShingle ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCESSIBLE LOANS
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
AFFORDABLE FINANCING
AGRICULTURAL BANK
AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
ARREARS
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK ASSETS
BANK CREDIT
BANK CREDITS
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BIASES
BORROWER
BORROWING
BUSINESS CENTER
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
BUSINESS FAILURES
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL INJECTIONS
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKING
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIAL LENDING
COMMUNITY BANK
COOPERATIVE BANK
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORRUPTION
COST OF LOAN
COST OF LOAN PROCESSING
CREDIT ANALYSIS
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT GUARANTEE
CREDIT GUARANTEES
CREDIT HISTORIES
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT HISTORY INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT PROGRAM
CREDIT PROGRAMS
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RATIONING
CREDIT REGISTRIES
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT SCORES
CREDIT SCORING
CREDIT SCORING MODEL
CREDITOR
CREDITORS
CREDITWORTHINESS
DEBT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENFORCEABLE PROPERTY RIGHTS
ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE
ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
ENTREPRENEURS
EQUALITY
EQUITY FINANCING
EQUITY FUND
EQUITY FUNDS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL POLICIES
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES
FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICY
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL TRACK RECORD
FINANCIAL TRACK RECORDS
FINANCING NEEDS
FIXED ASSETS
FIXED COSTS
FORMAL FINANCE
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FORMAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GUARANTEE SCHEME
GUARANTEE SCHEMES
GUARANTORS
HIGH INTEREST RATES
HOUSEHOLDS
INEQUALITIES
INFORMAL CREDIT
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INSTALLMENT
INTEREST PAYMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE CEILINGS
INTEREST RATE CONTROLS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FUNDS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT CAPITAL
JOB CREATION
LACK OF ACCESS
LACK OF KNOWLEDGE
LACK OF PROPERTY
LENDER
LENDERS
LIMITED ACCESS
LIMITED ACCESS TO FINANCE
LOAN
LOAN AMOUNTS
LOAN ANALYSIS
LOAN APPLICATIONS
LOAN APPROVAL
LOAN DOCUMENTATION
LOAN OFFICER
LOAN OFFICERS
LOAN PERFORMANCE
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN PRODUCT
LOAN REPAYMENT
LOAN REPAYMENTS
LOAN SIZE
MARKET ECONOMY
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROFINANCE LOANS
MONEYLENDERS
MORAL HAZARD
MULTINATIONAL
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING BALANCES
OUTSTANDING LOAN
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PHYSICAL ASSETS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE EQUITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPRIETORSHIPS
REAL ESTATE
REPAYMENT
REPAYMENT HISTORIES
REPAYMENT SCHEDULES
REPOSSESSION
RETURN ON INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MITIGATION
RURAL BANKING
SAVINGS
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL BUSINESS LENDING
SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
SMALL ENTERPRISE
SMALL LOAN
SMALL LOANS
START-UPS
SUPPLY OF CREDIT
TAX RETURNS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERMS OF LOAN
TRANSACTION COSTS
UNION
VENTURE CAPITAL
VILLAGE
WORKING CAPITAL
Malhotra, Mohini
Chen, Yanni
Criscuolo, Alberto
Fan, Qimiao
Hamel, Iva lIieva
Savchenko, Yevgeniya
Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
relation World Bank Institute (WBI) Learning Resources Series
description This book on micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) finance is intended primarily for government policy makers. It presents a policy framework whereby governments can support increased access by MSME to financial services based on empirical evidence and practices. MSME complain that lack of access to finance constrains their growth and competitiveness. Indeed, financial sector policies often work against the ability of commercial financial institutions to serve MSME, albeit often unintentionally. In many countries, lack of competition in the banking sector limits pressure on banks to reach out to MSME client segments. High risk and high transaction costs-real or perceived-associated with bank lending to MSME likewise constrain access. Often, supervisory and capital adequacy requirements penalize banks for lending to enterprises that lack traditional collateral. Attempts by governments to address these constraints and offset the inequalities in financial sector policy generally have not achieved the desired results. This book lays out a market-based policy framework for governments that focuses on delivery of financial services to MSME on commercial terms. The framework guides governments in focusing scarce resources on developing an inclusive financial sector policy; building sound financial institutions; and investing in a supportive information infrastructure, such as credit bureaus and accounting standards. Examples from around the world illustrate how such a strategy has helped build more inclusive financial systems for all.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Malhotra, Mohini
Chen, Yanni
Criscuolo, Alberto
Fan, Qimiao
Hamel, Iva lIieva
Savchenko, Yevgeniya
author_facet Malhotra, Mohini
Chen, Yanni
Criscuolo, Alberto
Fan, Qimiao
Hamel, Iva lIieva
Savchenko, Yevgeniya
author_sort Malhotra, Mohini
title Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
title_short Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
title_full Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
title_fullStr Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
title_full_unstemmed Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
title_sort expanding access to finance : good practices and policies for micro, small, and medium enterprises
publisher Washington, DC : World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/13881825/expanding-access-finance-good-practices-policies-micro-small-medium-enterprises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6621
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spelling okr-10986-66212021-04-23T14:02:26Z Expanding Access to Finance : Good Practices and Policies for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Malhotra, Mohini Chen, Yanni Criscuolo, Alberto Fan, Qimiao Hamel, Iva lIieva Savchenko, Yevgeniya ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES ACCESSIBLE LOANS ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS AFFORDABLE FINANCING AGRICULTURAL BANK AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK ARREARS AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BALANCE SHEET BANK ACCOUNT BANK ASSETS BANK CREDIT BANK CREDITS BANK LENDING BANK LOANS BANKING SYSTEM BANKS BIASES BORROWER BORROWING BUSINESS CENTER BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESS FAILURES CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL INJECTIONS CASH FLOW CASH FLOW ANALYSIS COLLATERAL COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKING COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMERCIAL LENDING COMMUNITY BANK COOPERATIVE BANK CORPORATE FINANCE CORRUPTION COST OF LOAN COST OF LOAN PROCESSING CREDIT ANALYSIS CREDIT BUREAUS CREDIT GUARANTEE CREDIT GUARANTEES CREDIT HISTORIES CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT HISTORY INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT MARKET CREDIT MARKETS CREDIT PROGRAM CREDIT PROGRAMS CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RATIONING CREDIT REGISTRIES CREDIT RISK CREDIT SCORES CREDIT SCORING CREDIT SCORING MODEL CREDITOR CREDITORS CREDITWORTHINESS DEBT DEPOSIT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS DEPOSITS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS EARNINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ENFORCEABLE PROPERTY RIGHTS ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURS EQUALITY EQUITY FINANCING EQUITY FUND EQUITY FUNDS EXCHANGE RATE EXTERNAL FINANCING FINANCE COMPANIES FINANCES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL POLICIES FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICIES FINANCIAL SECTOR POLICY FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCIAL TRACK RECORD FINANCIAL TRACK RECORDS FINANCING NEEDS FIXED ASSETS FIXED COSTS FORMAL FINANCE FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FORMAL FINANCIAL MARKETS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT POLICY GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GUARANTEE SCHEME GUARANTEE SCHEMES GUARANTORS HIGH INTEREST RATES HOUSEHOLDS INEQUALITIES INFORMAL CREDIT INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING INSTALLMENT INTEREST PAYMENT INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATE CEILINGS INTEREST RATE CONTROLS INTEREST RATES INTERNAL FUNDS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT CAPITAL JOB CREATION LACK OF ACCESS LACK OF KNOWLEDGE LACK OF PROPERTY LENDER LENDERS LIMITED ACCESS LIMITED ACCESS TO FINANCE LOAN LOAN AMOUNTS LOAN ANALYSIS LOAN APPLICATIONS LOAN APPROVAL LOAN DOCUMENTATION LOAN OFFICER LOAN OFFICERS LOAN PERFORMANCE LOAN PORTFOLIO LOAN PRODUCT LOAN REPAYMENT LOAN REPAYMENTS LOAN SIZE MARKET ECONOMY MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROFINANCE LOANS MONEYLENDERS MORAL HAZARD MULTINATIONAL OUTREACH OUTSTANDING BALANCES OUTSTANDING LOAN OUTSTANDING LOANS PHYSICAL ASSETS POLICY ENVIRONMENT PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE EQUITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROPRIETORSHIPS REAL ESTATE REPAYMENT REPAYMENT HISTORIES REPAYMENT SCHEDULES REPOSSESSION RETURN ON INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MITIGATION RURAL BANKING SAVINGS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SMALL BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESS LENDING SMALL BUSINESS LOANS SMALL ENTERPRISE SMALL LOAN SMALL LOANS START-UPS SUPPLY OF CREDIT TAX RETURNS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TERMS OF LOAN TRANSACTION COSTS UNION VENTURE CAPITAL VILLAGE WORKING CAPITAL This book on micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) finance is intended primarily for government policy makers. It presents a policy framework whereby governments can support increased access by MSME to financial services based on empirical evidence and practices. MSME complain that lack of access to finance constrains their growth and competitiveness. Indeed, financial sector policies often work against the ability of commercial financial institutions to serve MSME, albeit often unintentionally. In many countries, lack of competition in the banking sector limits pressure on banks to reach out to MSME client segments. High risk and high transaction costs-real or perceived-associated with bank lending to MSME likewise constrain access. Often, supervisory and capital adequacy requirements penalize banks for lending to enterprises that lack traditional collateral. Attempts by governments to address these constraints and offset the inequalities in financial sector policy generally have not achieved the desired results. This book lays out a market-based policy framework for governments that focuses on delivery of financial services to MSME on commercial terms. The framework guides governments in focusing scarce resources on developing an inclusive financial sector policy; building sound financial institutions; and investing in a supportive information infrastructure, such as credit bureaus and accounting standards. Examples from around the world illustrate how such a strategy has helped build more inclusive financial systems for all. 2012-05-29T21:39:46Z 2012-05-29T21:39:46Z 2007 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/13881825/expanding-access-finance-good-practices-policies-micro-small-medium-enterprises 978-0-8213-7177-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6621 English en_US World Bank Institute (WBI) Learning Resources Series CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC : World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication