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funding gap emerging markets
funding gap emerging markets

Risks versus Returns: an explainer

At Lendahand, people can invest in local partners (banks and non-banking financial institutions) or directly in entrepreneurs. The returns on these investments now range between 2.5% and 8% per year. That’s quite a difference. But what price is being paid?

funding gap emerging markets

5 alternatives to savings

What do you do with your savings? Do you ever think about the return you receive on your savings? As we’ve mentioned before, saving yields very poor returns. Recently, banks lowered the savings interest rate to below 1%. Inflation is now higher than the savings rate, causing purchasing power to decrease annually. Savings may grow, but you can do less with them.

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