Thursday, May 05, 2005

Former banker launches charity exchange - FinanceAsia.com

Former banker launches charity exchange - FinanceAsia.com: "Former banker launches charity exchange
By Timothy Cuffe 05 May 2005
Samuel Poon builds platform to bridge needs of students and philanthropists.
To the chime of school bells, The Hong Kong Institute of Education announced the launch of an online educational philanthropic platform called EdExchange. The forum, brainchild of former Merrill Lynch banker Samuel Poon, operates by applying stock market principles to education funding and resource allocation.
The platform provides an efficient and effective matching service for teachers and students seeking funding for educational projects, and for donors who are willing to offer their support to their programs"

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