Banex and the 'No Pago' Movement (B)

Posted: 8 Mar 2012

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Shawn Allen Cole

Harvard Business School

Baily Kempner

Harvard University - Business School (HBS)

Date Written: August 11, 2011

Abstract

This case examines Grassroots Capital's decision of whether or not to continue investing in a Bolivian microfinance bank that is suffering financial distress.

Learning Objective: To illustrate political risks associated with business at the base of the pyramid; to explore how bankruptcy works in the social investing space.

Suggested Citation

Cole, Shawn Allen and Kempner, Baily, Banex and the 'No Pago' Movement (B) (August 11, 2011). Harvard Business School Finance Case No. 211-102, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2018522

Shawn Allen Cole (Contact Author)

Harvard Business School ( email )

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Baily Kempner

Harvard University - Business School (HBS) ( email )

Soldiers Field Road
Morgan 270C
Boston, MA 02163
United States

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