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Fair Finance's own rates are not cheap by conventional standards: its typical APR on a 12-month £500 loan is 53.17pc, which Rahman admits is higher than that charged by many of the big banks, but he says that this misses the point.
Faisel Rahman has a fairer way for low-income families to borrow money - Telegraph
FTA In Depth: The trillion dollar question of impact investing
Impact investing is the latest investment sector tipped to soar with JP Morgan predicting it could reach inflows of $1 trillion (£620bn) in 10 years. The new asset class generates returns by investing in sub-sectors including agriculture, water, housing, education, health energy and micro-finance, notably in countries where people earn less than $2,000 annually.
Banks can help the financially excluded | Society | The Guardian
Some 4 million people borrow from lenders with very high interest rates because they do not have a credit rating with regular banks.MyBnk work with young people aged 11 to 24 in schools, colleges and youth groups. Here's a map of all the places we've worked!
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At Triodos Bank, we believe that profit doesn’t need to be at the expense of world’s most pressing environmental problems.
Triodos Bank launches the Triodos Sustainable Trade Fund. This fund provides trade finance to certified organic and fair trade producers in developing countries and emerging markets.
History
An ethical bank , also known as a social , alternative , civic , or sustainable bank , is a bank concerned with the social and environmental impacts of its investments and loans.
