During July 2015, Austrian asset manager C-Quadrat Asset Management issued loans worth USD 6 million via its two Vision Microfinance funds to unspecified microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Georgia, India, Mongolia and Nicaragua. Of this total, C-Quadrat Asset Management invested USD 1.5 million in a microfinance institution based in Cuenca Azuay, Ecuador, that serves rural and peri-urban clients.
Formerly known as Absolute Portfolio Management GmbH, C-Quadrat Asset Management GmbH provides investment and advisory services in the field of microfinance. The firm’s Dual Return – Vision Microfinance and Dual Return Fund – Vision Microfinance Local Currency were created in 2006 and report combined assets of USD 266 million under management as of July 2015. C-Quadrat Asset Management is a unit of Austrian fund group C-Quadrat, which manages assets equivalent to EUR 4.8 billion (USD 6.3 billion) as of December 2013.
By Meredith Steih, Research Associate
About C-Quadrat Asset Management
Formerly known as Absolute Portfolio Management GmbH, C-Quadrat Asset Management GmbH is an Austria-based provider of investment and advisory services in microfinance. The firm’s Dual Return – Vision Microfinance and Dual Return Fund – Vision Microfinance Local Currency were created in 2006 and report combined assets of USD 266 million under management as of July 2015. C-Quadrat Asset Management is a unit of Austrian fund group C-Quadrat, which manages assets equivalent to EUR 4.8 billion (USD 6.3 billion) as of December 2013.
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