Standard Chartered PLC, listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, ranks among the top 25 companies in the FTSE-100 by market capitalization. The London-headquartered group has operated for over 150 years in some of the world’s most dynamic markets, leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Its income and number of employees have more than doubled over the last five years primarily as a result of organic growth supplemented by acquisitions. Standard Chartered aspires to be the best international bank in its markets by being the right partner for its stakeholders and leading by example. The group now employs over 65,000 people, representing some 100 nationalities, in more than 1,400 branches in over 50 countries. The bank generates more than 90 percent of its profits from Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with balanced income derived from both Wholesale and Consumer Banking. The group is committed to building a sustainable business over the long term and is trusted worldwide for upholding high standards of corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental protection and employee diversity.
At the 2008 Global Microfinance Investment Congress, the world’s leading Microfinance Investment Vehicles, Commercial Banks, Insurance Companies, Government Authorities and MFIs will convene to discuss the future of the projected $250 billion microfinance industry in a senior yet intimate environment.
Capitalize on this gathering of leading minds by investing in one of the finest business development solutions in the marketplace. American Conference Institute and PlaNet Finance are pleased to provide several opportunities for organizations wishing to establish their position as an industry thought leader on the topic of microfinance.
Whether you want to present a client case study or host a private breakfast for select VIPs, there is a business development solution to meet your needs.
To learn more today and secure your place at the Global Microfinance Investment Congress, contact Benjamin Greenzweig, Regional Sales Director, US, Europe, CIS and China at 646-520-2202 or via email at bg@americanconference.com.
Opportunities will be limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
