Underbanked — A situation where an underwriter of a new securities issue has been unsuccessful in getting other firms to become members of the underwriting group or syndicate. As a result, the security will not be sold to as many clients as had been desired.… … Investment dictionary
underbanked — When an originating investment banker cannot find enough firms to underwrite a new issue. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * underbanked UK US /ˌʌndəˈbæŋkt/ adjective BANKING, FINANCE ► used to describe groups of people with a particular level… … Financial and business terms
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the underbanked — UK US noun [plural] BANKING, FINANCE ► the people with a particular level of income who do not use all the financial services that those with that income would normally be expected to use: »Mobile phones could be used to provide financial… … Financial and business terms
The Center for Financial Services Innovation — (CFSI) is a nonprofit financial services consultancy headquartered in Chicago, specializing in serving unbanked and underbanked consumers (that is to say, people without bank accounts). It has been characterized as a national leader in research… … Wikipedia
Etisalat — Infobox Company | company name = Emirates Telecommunication Establishment Etisalat company company type = Public key people=Mohammed Hassan Omran Chairman, Mohammed Al Qamzi CEO revenue = profit $5,815 million (FY 2007 08) foundation = United… … Wikipedia
ShoreBank — Infobox Company company name = ShoreBank (SBK) company company type = Community Development Bank, Green Bank foundation = 1973 location = Chicago, Illinois origins = key people = Ron Grzywinski, Mary Houghton, Joseph E. Hasten area served =… … Wikipedia
CfSi — can refer to: Culver s Franchising System, Inc., a fast casual restaurant chain, headquartered in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. The Center for Financial Services Innovation, a non profit think tank serving the underbanked, headquartered in Chicago,… … Wikipedia
Alternative financial services in the United States — refers to a particular type of financial service, namely sub prime lending (that is lending to people with relatively poor credit) by non bank financial institutions. This branch of the financial services industry is more extensive in the United… … Wikipedia
Douglas Merrill — is the CEO and founder of ZestCash.com, a financial services technology company that provides credit alternatives for the underbanked. [1] ZestCash announced a $19 million round of Series A funding in July 2011 and was one of Forbes’ Name … Wikipedia