Expected impact
CDC’s partnership with this fund is intended to play a key role in strengthening local and regional business ecosystems, both by fuelling economic growth and by building the investment fund infrastructure required to enable long term capital mobilisation into the region.
Environmental and social aspects
We continue to support the fund manager in the implementation of its Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS), particularly in managing risks associated with their investment strategy
Key facts
- Status:
- Active
- Region
:
Since 2012, we’ve only invested in Africa and South Asia. Investments outside these regions are from our pre-2012 portfolio.
- Africa
- Website:
- https://amethis.com/en/
- Investment type
:
We provide capital in three broad ways: direct equity, debt, and intermediated equity (principally through investment funds).
- Intermediated investment
- Fund manager:
- Amethis Investment Fund Managers
- Start date
:
For direct investments, this is the date CDC committed capital to the business or project.
For funds, this is the date that CDC committed capital to the fund.
For underlying fund investments, this is the date that the fund invested capital into the business.e
- March 2019
- Amount
:
For direct investments, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the business or project (it may be a combination of equity and debt).
For funds, this is the total amount that CDC has committed to the fund.
- $34.2m
- Domicile
:
This is the investee company’s place of incorporation; or a fund’s jurisdiction.
- Luxembourg
Investments made by this fund
- Active
- Exited
| Investment name | Country | Region | Sector | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groupe Premium | Active | ||||
| Merec Industries | Active | ||||
| VLH Ltd | Active |
