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The second round of funding for the first Finnish impact fund to invest in emerging markets raised a further EUR 58 million in capital – the total fund size now stands at EUR 135 million
…markus.pietikainen@finnfund.fi, +358 (0)40 525 3024 OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I Ky is the first global emerging markets impact fund in Finland. The fund…
Read moreJanuary 7, 2021
Collaborating to accelerate investment in climate adaptation and resilience
…also announced new members. The DFIs Finnfund and Swedfund have joined as signatory members, while the European Investment Bank, the Global Innovation Fund, the Islamic Development Bank, KFW Development Bank,…
Read moreNovember 8, 2021
OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I joins a group of investors supporting India’s leading MSME lending platform Indifi
CX Partners and OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I (the first Finnish global emerging markets impact fund) along with existing investors CDC Group (the UK’s development finance institution), Omidyar Network,…
Read moreNovember 24, 2021
Launching a new global industry body that convenes the entire spectrum of investors to promote gender lens investing
Some of the largest household names in the global investment industry today announced that they would be backing a new industry body set up to promote investment in women. The…
Read moreJuly 1, 2021
Connecting the dots: How to bridge the investment gap in the clean energy sector in Sub-Saharan Africa?
…significant global challenge. SNV is a global development partner in the areas of agri-food, energy, and water systems and EEP Africa’s implementation partner, that provides thematic expertise and regional presence…
Read moreSeptember 28, 2023
OP and Finnfund to establish Finland’s first global impact fund
OP and Finnfund will establish Finland’s first impact fund that will invest into emerging markets. The OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I will promote the achievement of the UN Sustainable…
Read moreJune 13, 2019
Taking Finnfund’s biodiversity work to the next level
…Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). One of the key topics in discussion will be financing for the implementation. Global geopolitical turbulence and tensions and the great year of elections have drawn…
Read moreAugust 26, 2024
Global gender finance initiative sets ambitious new $15 billion fundraising goal after securing more than double its original $3 billion target
…build resilient businesses and manage the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at the launch of the new 2X Challenge target, Bogolo Kenewendo, the celebrated global economist and former…
Read moreJune 10, 2021
Frontier markets are facing a credit crunch and heightened risk of debt distress
…global financial crisis was characterised by ample liquidity and low interest rates in global financial markets and leading to investors seeking for yield in riskier markets. At the same time,…
Read moreMay 26, 2023
2X Challenge exceeds initial target by committing and mobilizing $4.5 billion in capital towards women’s economic empowerment
…with a broad range of investors globally to mobilize and drive more private capital towards gender equality and women’s economic empowerment”, said Jessica Espinoza, Global Gender Finance Lead at DEG….
Read moreJune 30, 2020