Swedfund increases commitment to fighting climate change
On October 12, Swedfund increased its financial commitment to the Interact Climate Change Facility (ICCF) by providing an additional MEUR 5 for climate change projects in emerging markets.
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H&M and Swedfund initiate cooperation in Ethiopia’s textile industry
H&M and Swedfund have initiated a unique cooperation with the aim of contributing to the development of a responsible textile industry in Ethiopia with high social and environmental standards.
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Swedfund invests in Ghanaian banking sector
Swedfund provides Fidelity Bank, an indigenous Ghanaian bank with a strong focus on small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) a MUSD 14 long-term subordinated loan. By supporting the banking sector in Ghana, Swedfund will contribute to job creation, increased demand and private sector development.
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Swedfund shows development results
For the first time, Swedfund presents an integrated report that equates sustainability reporting with the financial statements and clearly describes the positive development outcomes as a result of Swedfund investments.
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Swedfund invests in Indian healthcare chain
Swedfund, in partnership with DEG and lead investor Quadria Capital, invests in the specialist healthcare provider Medica. The investment will facilitate Medica becoming the leading hospital chain in Eastern India. Medica’s mission is to provide high quality healthcare services at an affordable cost.
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Swedfund invests in Nairobi Womens Hospital. Largest investment in private health care in Kenya 2013
Swedfund and The Africa Health Fund through The Abraaj Group invests equity in a well established chain of private hospitals in Eastern Africa.
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Swedfund invests in African Development Partners II
Development Partners International (DPI) launches its second fund, African Development Partners II (ADP II). Through an investment in ADP II, Swedfund sees an opportunity to contribute to the expansion of a number of growing companies in Central and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Swedfund invests in the Georgian financial sector
Swedfund International AB is participating with MUSD 10 in a long-term subordinated loan facility to TBC Bank in Georgia arranged by FMO, the Dutch development bank.
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Anna Ryott new Managing Director for Swedfund
Anna Ryott has a unique background with experience from both business and civil society organisations. At present, Anna Ryott holds the post of Managing Director of SOS Children’s Villages, Sweden.
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Swedfund invests in East African healthcare company
Swedfund invests 3 MUSD in AAR Healthcare to accelerate growth and to increase accessibility and service offerings in East Africa.
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Swedfund invests in I&P Capital to support growth of African SMEs
For ten years I&P Capital has successfully invested in small and medium-sized companies (SMEs). By partnering with I&P Swedfund will contribute to the development of SMEs in Western Africa and the Indian Ocean region.
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Publications Press images Logos 11 Mar 2013 Swedfund’s respons to the SOMO, Green Advocates & Swedwatch report ”Cut and Run"
Swedfund International AB (Swedfund) welcomes independent reviews, either the focus is on our internal processes or on our portfolio companies operations. Such reviews are valuable as a complement to the reviews and monitoring we do ourselves.
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