CAPITAL GAINS
While working at one of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers Inc., Summe developed an idea for a pro bono program that would assist microfinance projects around the globe. These organizations provide small loans, often under $100, to entrepreneurs in developing nations. Even as Lehman collapsed last fall, Summe managed to launch Paladin Connect, which now provides free legal help to more than a dozen microfinance groups operating from Bangladesh to Bosnia.
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