CDC: Capital For Development. CDC Group plc.

What we do

CDC is a UK government-owned fund of funds, with net assets of US$4bn. We use our own balance sheet to invest in private equity funds focused on the emerging markets of Asia, Africa and Latin America, with particular emphasis on South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

A report on the development impact of Globeleq, a power operating business set up by CDC, is published today (click here to view the full report)

CDC has announced its results for 2007 (click here for the Press Release). Net assets increased by 33% and total post tax returns were £672m. CDC has outperformed the MSCI Emerging Markets Index by 20% in 2007.

For further details see our 2007 Annual Review and 2007 Annual Report & Accounts

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Our investment strategy

We do not make direct investments. Instead, we invest our capital with fund managers who have detailed and in-depth knowledge of the local markets. We require all our fund managers to follow the CDC best practice.

For more information on CDC best practice click here.

CDC Group plc is a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales.
Registered address: Cardinal Place, 80 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5JL, UK Registered number: 3877777.

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