Date:18/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/18/stories/2008101853931300.htm

Business - Briefly

Unitus invests in Madura Micro Finance

CHENNAI: Unitus Equity Fund L.P., a private equity investment firm, has invested Rs. 22 crore in Madura Micro Finance Ltd. (MMFL), a leading microfinance institution. MMFL is focussed on bringing large infusions of productive capital to the rural poor in South India through carefully selected and trained women’s self-help groups, Tara Thiagarajan, Chairman, MMFL, said in says a release. — Corporate Reporter