Sabina Gurbanova

Access Microfinance Holding AG (AccessHolding) is the commercial microfinance subsidiary of LFS Financial Systems GmbH headquartered in Germany. The firm, established in 2006 by an international group of private and public investors, aims to construct a network of microfinance institutions (MFIs) worldwide, providing their investee banks with growth capital, holding services and technical assistance. Located in Berlin, AccessHolding establishes new MFIs together with other partners, and transforms existing non-bank microlending institutions into full-service microfinance banks.

ACLEDA Bank Lao Ltd. provides commercial banking services. It offers savings, current, fixed deposit and individual retirement account, small and ,medium business loan, overdraft, payroll service, foreign exchange, documentary collection and local funds and international funds transfers services. The company was founded in May 2008 and is headquartered in Vientiane, Laos.

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego SA provides state-owned bank supporting public finance activities. It also offers commercial banking and depository services and products, specializing in servicing and financing enterprises and local government entities. It also funds government projects, such as highway construction. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland.

Part of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA, PZU SA is the biggest financial institution in Central and Eastern Europe. The company is based in Warsaw, Poland, and its subsidiaries play an important role in markets in Ukraine, Lithuania, and Latvia. PZU has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 2010 and is one of the large cap blue chips offering the highest amount of liquidity from its floatation. The Polish company's traditions date back to 1803, when the first insurance company was established in Poland. The PZU Group has consolidated assets totaling 90 billion euros and serves 22 million clients in five countries, offering products and services to retail clients, small and medium enterprises, and business entities. The CEO of the company is Beata Kozlowska-Chyla.

United International Bank NV provides banking services. The private company is based in Willemstad, Netherlands.

AccessBank Liberia Ltd. operates as a microfinance institution which provides commercial banking services. It offers account operations such as cash deposits, withdrawals and cheques are among the standard services. The firm also plans to introduce international money transfer and remittance services. The company was founded on January 20, 2009 and is headquartered in Monrovia, Liberia.

LFS Advisory GmbH provides advisory and management consulting services. It specializes in banking and financial sector projects in developing and transition countries. The firms particular focus is on micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) finance. The company was founded by Bernd Zattler in 1997 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

AccessBank Tajikistan CJSC provides micro-loans, rural finance and money transfer services. It offers small loans, savings and deposit products and credit cards. The company was founded on April 7, 2010 and is headquartered in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

AccessBank Tanzania Ltd. provides commercial banking services. It offers current, saving, savings plan, and student accounts; fixed term deposits and money transfers; and micro and SME loans. The firm provides microfinance services to micro, small and medium-sized and the general lower and middle income clients. The company was founded in November 2007 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Banca Intesa CJSC provides retail-banking services. It offers services to all customer segments from retail to large corporate and the main activities of the bank are SME financing and corporate lending. The firm's services include mortgage & consumer loans, deposits and payments services including premium-level programs with international bankcards and modern technologies of electronic remote services. Banca Intesa was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

Kompanion Financial Group CJS MFO operates as a microfinance bank. The firm provides financial solutions to underserved markets and individuals throughout Kyrgyzstan, with a particular focus on rural and remote populations. It offers solidarity group, individual unsecured, individual secured, mortgage, and education loans. The firm also provides horticultural development and collaborative development initiative programs. The company was founded in October 2004 and is headquartered in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Eskhata Bank OJSC provides commercial banking and financial services. It offers collection and cash transaction services, loan disbursements, trade financing, and savings products. It also provides services to the entrepreneurs and commercial organizations. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Khujand, Tajikistan

BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity Belgium NV is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas Fortis SA/NV founded in 1981. BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity Belgium NV is headquartered in Brussels.

Ardshinbank CJSC operates as International bank. It provides banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The firm offers deposit products, including time deposits, individual deposit boxes, current accounts; mortgage, consumer, loans by gold pledge, student loans debit, credit cards and foreign currency transfers. It also provides investment, including brokerage, depository services and operations in foreign currency, letters of credit, guarantee products, payments, settlements and payment cards. The company was founded in December 2002 and is headquartered in Yerevan, the Republic of Armenia.

First Ukrainian International Bank PJSC provides retail and corporate banking services. It offers deposits, debit and credit cards, account opening and maintenance, money transfers and card-to-card remittances, cash collection, safe deposit boxes, payroll projects, debt refinancing, as well as cash and settlement operations. The company was founded on November 20, 1991 and is headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine.

Hamkorbank OJSC provides commercial bank services in Uzbekistan. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Andijan, Uzbekistan.