We are looking for an Economist

…of them in Africa. The company has about 90 employees. We are now looking for an Economist for a full-time, permanent position in Helsinki. What you will be doing As…

October 25, 2021

Impact study: Impact of Finnfund-financed forestry companies for the development of forest industry in East Africa

December 17, 2019

Finnfund invites comments on the discussion paper concerning its tax policy reform

…before the end of the year 2017. For comments: Discussion paper on tax policy (pdf) Form for submitting comments Päivi Kuitunen, Chief Legal Counsel, tel. +358 40 760 6628, paivi.kuitunen(a)finnfund.fi…

September 14, 2017

Special risk financing instrument reintroduced

…European development financing companies on average. New special risk financing shifts Finnfund’s investment focus towards poorer countries (Ministry for Foreign Affairs 20 September 2018) Evaluation: The focus of Finnfund’s investment…

September 20, 2018

Taking Finnfund’s biodiversity work to the next level

Anne Valto

…early stages of the investment process to implementation and monitoring. As part of the latest annual monitoring data collection, we tested the indicators for the first time in full. Analysis…

August 26, 2024

Finnfund sells its shares in Lake Turkana Wind Power to BlackRock

…County, Kenya. David Giordano, Global Head of Climate Infrastructure at BlackRock Alternatives, comments: “We are excited for CFP’s first investment to be in Kenya, one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, and…

March 16, 2023

Goodbye to the indigenous forests of Africa

Ilkka Norjamäki

…developing countries. Finland’s positive impact on the forests of developing countries exceeds the size of our country. For example, if we consider commercial FSC certified forestry companies operating in the…

March 31, 2018

We are looking for a Senior Risk Analyst/Risk Analyst

…and commitments total about 1.070 billion euros, half of them in Africa. The company has 90 employees. We are now looking for a Senior Risk Analyst/Risk Analyst (Finance and Risk…

January 26, 2022

Sampsa Auvinen: Crisis is reshaping the global plywood market

Sampsa Auvinen

…the Executive Chairman of Miro Forestry since 2020. He also holds positions on the boards of several other forest industry companies. Read more Case: Miro – Finnfund Miro Forestry Company,…

October 19, 2022

OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I invests in EthioChicken, a forerunner in African poultry farming

…good jobs, improve food security and reduce poverty in Ethiopia. Established in 2010, EthioChicken has become a forerunner and one of the largest poultry companies in East Africa. EthioChicken currently…

June 2, 2021