Marcus James
Marcus James is the founder of Access Financial Services Limited, a prominent microfinance institution in Jamaica. Under his leadership, the company became the first to list on the junior stock exchange in 2009 and has since grown to become one of the largest microlenders in the country, boasting a loan portfolio exceeding $6 billion as of December 2024. His vision for empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises has significantly impacted the Jamaican economy, providing crucial financial services to those often underserved by traditional banks.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,358 | $15,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,358 | $15,000 | 12$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Jamaica:
The scholarship is named in honour of Access Financial Services’ founder and executive director, Marcus James.
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Jamaica:
Marcus James founded Access Financial, which became the first company to list on the junior stock exchange.
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