SRF interview with BlueOrchard’s CIO, Maria Teresa Zappia, on Microfinance in Emerging and Frontier Markets
In an interview with SRF’s Patrizia Laeri, Maria Teresa Zappia talks about microfinance in emerging and frontier markets and the role of female micro-entrepreneurs.
BlueOrchard’s CEO, Patrick Scheurle, on the firm’s activities and investors’ growing demand for impact investments
In an interview with CNNMoney Switzerland’s Olivia Chang, Patrick Scheurle talks about BlueOrchard’s partnership with Schroders, the firm’s activities in the areas of microfinance and impact investing, and the growing demand from investors for impact investments.
BlueOrchard Market Update: Emerging Markets Impact Investing Q2 2019
BlueOrchard’s Head of Investment Solutions, Philipp Müller, and our Senior Investment Officer from Nairobi, Njeri Kirumbi, share their view on key developments and trends in emerging markets.
BlueOrchard Faces
What is it like to work at BlueOrchard? Four of our colleagues from various departments share their motivations and experience working at BlueOrchard. If you are looking for an opportunity to make an impact, please have a look at our current openings: https://www.blueorchard.com/about-us/careers/ #
BlueOrchard Market Update: Emerging Markets Impact Investing Outlook 2019
BlueOrchard’s Head of Investment Solutions, Philipp Müller, discusses the emerging markets impact investment environment in the past year and shares his views for 2019.
BlueOrchard Impact Summit 2018 – Aftermovie
We are happy to share the aftermovie of the BlueOrchard Impact Summit 2018 where over 120 thought leaders from around the world gathered to discuss how impact investing can contribute to solving global challenges and close the SDG investment gap.Read more about the BlueOrchard Impact Summit here.
Bloomberg TV talks about BlueOrchard’s Money Making Strategy
BlueOrchard has become the only emerging-market fund bigger than $1 billion to register a positive return this year, thanks to the investment strategy of money manager Sebastien Juhen. Bloomberg’s Jason Kelly reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.”
BlueOrchard’s Peter Fanconi on the future of Impact Investing and fighting poverty on a global scale
Peter Fanconi travels between two worlds: He is the chairman of both BlueOrchard, a company that specializes in impact investing, and of the Graubundner Kantonalbank. In an interview with CNNMoney Switzerland, he talks about his career as a banker and the challenges of impact investing.
BlueOrchard Breakfast Event Video
Watch the highlights of our latest Breakfast Event in Zurich and learn more about BlueOrchard and Impact Investing through the eyes of our partners.
Peter A. Fanconi im Interview mit Finews
Der Finanzfachmann Peter Fanconi spricht im Interview mit finews.ch-TV über die Ziele der Beteiligungsstrategie der Graubündner Kantonalbank und Immobilien-Investments in Georgien.
awp Finanznachrichten: Mikrokredite haben vergleichsweise tiefe Risiken
Mit der Vergabe von Mikrokrediten sollen neben den Renditeerwartungen auch soziale und ökologische Ziele erfüllt werden. Die Risiken seien sogar tiefer einzuschätzen als in der klassischen Investment-Welt, sagt BlueOrchard-VR-Präsident im Videointerview.
TEDxZurich: Small Money – Big Impact by Peter Fanconi
Peter Fanconi shares his experiences fostering financial inclusion. Asking the question, “how can we include the excluded?” he takes us through the workings and outcomes of microfinance. The positive impact of investing over $3 billion in more than 60 emerging and frontier markets is staggering.
BlueOrchard Corporate Video
Our latest video provides you with interesting and diversified insights into impact investing from the perspective of investors, microfinance institutions and micro entrepreneurs. Watch the video to learn more about our work and meaningful impact.
BlueOrchard Week in Georgia
In June the entire company and its ambassadors gathered together to discuss the future of impact investing and what role we are going to play as one of the leading industry players. We also took this occasion to celebrate our 15th birthday. Watch the video to learn more about BlueOrchard’s spirit.
Private schools in Africa are a growing reality & an opportunity for socially responsible investors.
In Cameroon private schools aim at offering AAA (accountable, affordable, and accessible) education services. Foreign investors provide financing for school fee loans and private schools. A leading Swiss impact investment manager plays a crucial role in this.
Wie funktioniert Mikrofinanz?
Mikrokredite revolutionieren angeblich das traditionelle Geschäft mit Darlehen. Und das Risiko sei dabei erst noch gering, behaupten zwei langjährige Banker in einem soeben publizierten Fachbuch.
Global Entrepreneurial Leaders Summit
How access to financial services fosters entrepreneurship, creates jobs & improves health, education & nutrition rates.
Visiting end-clients in Cambodia with Peter Fanconi
CNBC NIKKEI station joins BlueOrchard’s CEO while visiting microfinance clients in Cambodia
Impact of microfinance in Kyrgyzstan with Peter Fanconi
Swiss station SFR joins BlueOrchard’s CEO in the field in Kyrgyzstan and reports on the impact of microfinance.