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viContentsThe Role of Government and Risk Management 70Examples from Lan America 70Lessons Learned 72Designing a New Housing Microfinance Program 736 Microleasing: Overcoming Equipment-Financing Barriers 77The Basics of Microleasing 79Advantages of Leasing for Microbusinesses 79Advantages of Microleasing for the MFI 80Tax and Regulatory Consideraons with Microleasing 81Management of Microleasing Risks 82Use of Microleasing in Lan America 82Recommendaons for a New Microleasing Program 847 Disaster Management: Preparing for the Worst 87An Unfortunate but Common Story 89Costs of Disasters 89Proacve Approaches and Concrete Responses 91Conclusion 978 New Technologies: Providing a Path to Lower Costs and New Products 101Introducon 103Why Technology Maers 103Mobile Banking 104Network Systems 105Remote Data Processing 106PDAs 106POS Terminals 107Biometrics 108Costs, Risks, and Challenges 109Conclusion 111Glossary 115Index 117BOXES1.1 Basel Commiee: Internaonal Standards and Pracces for Risk Management 101.2 Risk Measurement Systems 132.1 Investors as Board Members 212.2 Quesons to Assess the Implicaons of an MFI’s Ownership Structure 232.3 The Board and Social Performance Management 242.4 Evaluang Board Performance 252.5 Some “Do’s” and “Don’ts” for Boards 272.6 Sample Board Meeng Agenda 292.7 A Case Study: The Dominican Integrated Development Instute 312.8 Responsibilies and Standards of Conduct for Board Members 343.1 Microcredit Cost Structure 44

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