Posts Tagged ‘LeapFrog Invest’

Microfinance Focus, March 29, 2010: LeapFrog Investments, a microinsurance fund, announced today that it has surged past its $100 million target capitalization, months ahead of schedule. The fund invests in high-growth, high-impact insurance and financial services companies in countries including India, the Philippines, South Africa, Kenya, and Ghana. "Today we have achieved the synergy of profit and purpose," said Dr. Andrew Kuper, President and Founder of ... Full story

Microfinance Focus, Dec. 2, 2009: LeapFrog Investments, a major microinsurance investment fund, has announced a ZAR 50 million (over US$6 million) investment in AllLife, the innovative South African insurer serving people living with HIV and diabetes. The investment brings together LeapFrog, the leading microinsurance investment fund, and AllLife, one of Africa's most innovative insurance businesses. The announcement was made on the occasion of  World AIDS Day ... Full story

Microfinance Focus, Nov. 18, 2009: IQPC, The Wall Street Microfinance Alliance and the New York Microfinance Club have teamed up to host the Microfinance & Sustainable Development: The Investment Opportunity Summit, taking place in New York City, January 25-27, 2010. After the Microfinance 2.0 Summit, held together with the Silicon Valley Microfinance Network, this upcoming conference is focusing on impact investing within the microfinance industry ... Full story