EMGA completes EUR 9.4 million capital increase for Kashf Foundation with...
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LONDON, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The 9.4 million financing facility for the Kashf Foundation was created, structured and negotiated by Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA), the investment bank for emerging markets.Speaking of transaction, Mr Shahzad IqbalCFO of Kashf Foundation, said: Kashf Foundation is registered as a Non-Banking Micro Finance Company and is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Founded in 1996 as Pakistans first dedicated microfinance institution, it began operations as a Grameen replicator and since then, Kashf has successfully carved a distinct and unique niche in Pakistans microfinance sector by providing a range of innovative and transformative products and services to low-income households, particularly to Women. I believe BIO and Kashf will work together and build a strong relationship to improve financial inclusion in Pakistan and especially for women. This transaction will help the Kashf Foundation expand its reach not only in its existing areas of operations, but also in new geographic regions across Pakistan.Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA)s Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking Sayeev Chakkalakal said, It has been our pleasure to continue our long-term partnership with Kashf Foundation and to offer this new funding solution despite the volatile economic environment both in Pakistan and globally. The managing director of Emerging Markets Global Advisory Limited (EMGA) also commented on the transaction Jeremy Dobson said: It has been a real pleasure to be back with the Kashf Foundation on this latest