India-based SKS Microfinance has announced an initial public offering (IPO) which is expected to raise $250-$350 million in shareholder investments.The IPO is the first by an Indian microfinance company, and has sparked a debate around the ethics of profiting from the poor.Some argue that the IPO is necessary after microfinance firms (MFIs) reach a certain [...]

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