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Impact Reports Impact Report Social Impact Annual Impact Report 2024: SDGs Credit Fund September 2024 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2024 July 2024 Impact Report Social Impact Annual Impact Report 2023: Trill Impact-DWM SDGs Credit Fund August 2023 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2023 June 2023 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2022 August 2022 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2021 December 2021 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2021 January 2021 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2020 January 2020 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2020 January 2020 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2019 January 2019 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2019 January 2019 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2018 January 2018 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2018 January 2018 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2017 January 2017 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2016 January 2016 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2015 January 2015 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Social Impact Performance Report 2014 January 2014 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Social Impact Performance Strategy 2012 January 2012 All AllImpact and ESG PoliciesImpact ReportNewsPress ReleasePublication Impact and ESG Policies Operating Principles Disclosure 2024 December 9, 2024 Impact and ESG Policies DWM Gender Lens Investing Approach October 4, 2024 Press Release No Press Contact Developing World Markets, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, and Saathi Money Join Forces for Financial Resilience DWM September 18, 2024 Impact Report Social Impact Annual Impact Report 2024: SDGs Credit Fund DWM September 10, 2024 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2024 DWM July 16, 2024 Press Release No Press Contact DWM Awarded LuxFLAG Microfinance Label for SDGs Credit Fund DWM July 3, 2024 Impact and ESG Policies Independent Verification Report 2024 March 26, 2024 Press Release Press Release ((no contact name) DWM Achieves Industry-Leading Ratings of Alignment with Impact Principles DWM March 26, 2024 Press Release Press Release ((no contact name) DWM Exits Its 5.1% Equity Stake in Inecobank CJSC DWM February 26, 2024 Impact and ESG Policies Operating Principles Disclosure 2023 December 31, 2023 Press Release DWM Unveils a Refreshed Corporate Image DWM November 7, 2023 Impact Report Social Impact Annual Impact Report 2023: Trill Impact-DWM SDGs Credit Fund DWM August 25, 2023 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2023 DWM June 28, 2023 Press Release No Press Contact DWM Joins 2X Global DWM May 8, 2023 Publication Climate Change and Inclusive Finance: Insights from Developing World Markets’ Portfolio DWM March 2, 2023 Impact and ESG Policies SFDR Disclosure for Trill Impact DWM SDGs Credit Fund January 24, 2023 Impact and ESG Policies Operating Principles Disclosure 2022 January 11, 2023 News Media Spotlight DWM Directors Featured on FinEquity Blog, Showcasing Gender Equity Work DWM October 18, 2022 News Media Spotlight DWM Head of Private Equity Featured on Portico Podcast DWM October 5, 2022 News Media Spotlight Bloomberg TV Features DWM Head of Private Equity Aleem Remtula October 3, 2022 Publication Gender, Power, and Process in Financial Inclusion: Insights from Developing World Markets’ Private Equity Portfolio DWM September 28, 2022 Press Release Press Release (no phone) DWM Releases New Report on Gender, Power, and Process in Financial Inclusion with Insights from the DWM Private Equity Portfolio DWM September 28, 2022 News Multi Images (in single post) New Private Markets, Environmental Finance, and OnImpact Spotlight DWM’s 2022 Impact Report DWM September 12, 2022 Press Release Press Release (no phone) DWM Releases Annual Impact Report, Leveraging New Industry Benchmarks to Highlight Robust Performance on Financial Inclusion and Gender Equity DWM August 30, 2022 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2022 DWM August 30, 2022 Press Release Press Release (no phone) Developing World Markets Opens Tbilisi Office in Strategic Expansion DWM August 2, 2022 News Media Spotlight ImpactAlpha Interviews DWM Partner to Highlight Resilience of Impact Investing Amid Market Volatility DWM May 25, 2022 Press Release Press Release (no phone) DWM Hires Region Head for South & Southeast Asia DWM May 11, 2022 Press Release Press Release (no phone) DWM Promotes Suma Swaminathan to Director DWM April 28, 2022 Impact and ESG Policies ESG Policy Statement April 8, 2022 Press Release DWM Selected for 2022 List of Innovative Fund Managers Focused on Deep Impact DWM March 15, 2022 News Media Spotlight ImpactAlpha Features DWM’s Approach to Supporting Displaced Communities DWM January 12, 2022 News Media Spotlight New Private Markets Spotlights DWM’s Role in Rewriting Risk Perceptions DWM January 11, 2022 Press Release Post has sub-title DWM Releases Annual Impact Report DWM December 16, 2021 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2021 DWM December 16, 2021 News Media Spotlight FundFire Spotlights DWM’s Displaced Communities Fund DWM December 9, 2021 Impact and ESG Policies Operating Principles Disclosure 2021 DWM December 2, 2021 Press Release DWM Appoints Hannah Schiff as Director of Impact DWM December 1, 2021 Impact and ESG Policies Independent Verification Report 2021 March 31, 2021 Press Release DWM Joins Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative March 29, 2021 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2021 January 1, 2021 Impact and ESG Policies Operating Principles Disclosure 2020 DWM December 2, 2020 Press Release DWM in Partnership with Nordea and Trill Impact DWM October 22, 2020 Publication DWM Displaced Communities Fund September 19, 2020 Publication Everyone loses with shareholder value, including shareholders | Brad Swanson, DWM Partner DWM August 31, 2020 Press Release DWM Secures $90 Million for Sustainable Impact Investments from Nordic institutions DWM July 7, 2020 Press Release DWM Launches SDG-Aligned Impact Investment Strategy Backed by Nordic Institutional Investors DWM July 1, 2020 News DWM co-authors paper on private sector investment creating solutions in displaced persons and refugee communities International Trade Forum June 23, 2020 News DWM Portfolio Company Suryoday: Microfinance customers are also going digital: R. Bhaskar Babu mint June 8, 2020 News DWM Portfolio Company HNB Finance makes CSE trading debut today DailyMirror (Sri Lanka) May 20, 2020 Press Release Covid 19 Impact Coordination Among Lenders April 23, 2020 News DWM Portfolio Company InecoBank Joins the fight against COVID19 with InecoMobile banks.am March 20, 2020 News DWM Portfolio Company Crystal: USAID Program YES-Georgia to Support Youth & Women Entrepreneurship Georgia Today February 3, 2020 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2020 DWM January 1, 2020 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2020 January 1, 2020 Publication PIIF Inclusive Finance Assessment Report Developing World Markets 2020 PRI January 1, 2020 News DWM Portfolio Company Banco FIE lanza su “megarendidora” con una tasa de interés del 4,5 por ciento Los Tiempos December 10, 2019 News DWM Portfolio Company CFE continúa su proceso de transformación con su nueva Casa Matriz Capital Financiero December 6, 2019 News DWM Portfolio Company Centro Financiero Empresarial: Ejemplo que arrastra E&N December 2, 2019 News DWM Portfolio Company SMILE: Over-borrowing a concern in growing microfinance sector: Smile Microfinance MD Murali Srinivas New Indian Express November 30, 2019 Publication Shareholder Value Bites the Hand That Feeds It | Brad Swanson, DWM Partner DWM October 1, 2019 Press Release DWM microfinance and impact investment strategy highlighted Monega June 5, 2019 Press Release Developing World Markets Announces New Partners DWM May 9, 2019 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2019 January 1, 2019 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2019 January 1, 2019 News Church Pension Fund releases video case study on its anchor support of the DWM Off-Grid, Renewable Energy and Climate Action Impact Note Church Pension Group July 31, 2018 News Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Kingo, a Guatemalan off-grid solar company funded by DWM’s ORCA note Fast Company April 26, 2018 News DWM makes its first debt investment in Myanmar from the AIMF III fund it advises Deal Street Asia April 25, 2018 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Impact Report 2018 January 1, 2018 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2018 January 1, 2018 Press Release DWM-advised Funds from IIV and ACTIAM Lend $32m to Sri Lanka’s Lanka Orix Leasing Company (LOLC) Micro Credit MicroCapital October 3, 2017 News The race to solar power Africa – featuring Off Grid Electric, a DWM portfolio company New Yorker June 26, 2017 News Church Funds Invest $60MM to Help Fuel Developing World Off-Grid Solar Energy Central March 6, 2017 News Episcopalian, Methodist Churches Plow $60MM into Developing World Off-Grid Solar Microgrid Media March 3, 2017 News Developing World Markets invests in 11 enterprises to fight energy poverty ImpactAlpha March 2, 2017 News How Off-Grid Solar Can Help Stem the Rising Refugee Tide Solar Magazine March 2, 2017 Press Release Developing World Markets’ Social Impact Note Lends $60.8 Million for Off-Grid Solar and Climate Action DWM February 28, 2017 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2017 January 1, 2017 Press Release d.light Secures $7.5 Million from Developing World Markets, Raising Total of $30 Million This Year For Off-Grid Solar DWM October 31, 2016 Press Release DWM is serving as an advisor to SBI Securities in Japan DWM October 21, 2016 Press Release DWM is a new fund advisor to Invest in Visions (IIV) DWM September 19, 2016 Press Release DWM Surpasses $1 Billion in Impact Investments DWM July 12, 2016 Press Release Microcred China successfully raises HKD 558,000,000 in capital investment Microcred March 30, 2016 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF III 2016 January 1, 2016 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2016 January 1, 2016 Press Release TPC the first microfinance institution in Cambodia certified for Commitment to Client Protection DWM June 10, 2015 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF I 2015 January 1, 2015 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF II 2015 January 1, 2015 Impact Report Social Impact Responsibility and Impact Report AIMF III – 2015 January 1, 2015 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF I 2014 January 1, 2014 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF II 2014 January 1, 2014 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Social Impact Performance Report 2014 January 1, 2014 Press Release DWM Portfolio Company Velifin Receives USD 60 Million Guarantee from USAID DWM November 20, 2013 Press Release Developing World Markets Selected for ImpactAssets 50 2013 DWM October 30, 2013 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF I 2013 January 1, 2013 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF II 2013 January 1, 2013 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF I 2012 January 1, 2012 Impact Report k - Eye4Impact Reports Eye4Impact AIMF II 2012 January 1, 2012 Impact Report Social Impact Developing World Markets Social Impact Performance Strategy 2012 January 1, 2012 Publication Can Microfinance Reduce Portfolio Volatility? | Nicolas Krauss, DWM Intern 2007 February 1, 2008 Publication The Role of International Capital Markets in Microfinance | Brad Swanson, DWM Partner DWM January 1, 2008 Publication The Role of Private Sector Investment in International Microfinance and the Implications of Domestic Regulatory Environments January 1, 2008 Publication Securitization in Microfinance | Brad Swanson, DWM Partner DWM June 1, 2007 Publication The Next 4 Billion: Market Size and Business Strategy at the Base of the Pyramid | Allen Hammond, William Kramer, Robert Katz, Julia Tran, Courtland Walker 2007 World Resources Institute January 1, 2007