China Microfinance Workshop February 2008 Participants

The workshop in Beijing brought together representatives from the following organizations:
Chinese participants
MFIs CAM, China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation, Microcred Nanchong, Shanxi Micro Credit Company, Harbin Commercial Bank
Insurance companies Ping An
Investors Give2Asia, China Growth Capital
Internet-based microfinance intermediaries Wokai, 51Give
State banks active in inclusive finance China Development Bank, China Postal Savings Bank, Bank Of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Industry and Commerce Bank of China
Financial sector regulators China Banking Regulatory Commission, People’s Bank of China
Government agencies implementing microfinance CICETE
Research institutes/ consulting companies China Academy of Social Sciences, SDR, China Agricultural University, Shanghai International Banking & Finance Institute
Others SWIFT, Beijing Fuping School
International participants
Banks active in China Citi, Banco Santander, JP Morgan
Insurance companies
active in China 		Zurich Greater China, SwissRe, Allianz
Investment vehicles
active in China 		BlueOrchard, Oasis, Catalyst Microfinance Investors
Microfinance networks
active in China 		ACCION International, PlanetFinance, Shorebank International, Grameen Foundation
MFIs considering
investment in to China 		Xac Bank, ASA China Initiative
Donors active in microfinance
policy in China 		UNDP, EC, GTZ, IFC
Telecommunications
companies active in China 		Ericsson
Research institutes/
consulting companies 		McKinsey, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, BHP
Others SWIFT, Beijing Fuping School