We are looking for a Senior Impact Adviser

…in the development of a common methodology for aligning all new investments with the objectives of the Paris Agreement, and leading and supporting application of that methodology in Finnfund’s investment…

October 18, 2021

Support to smallholder tree farming relieves the pressure on natural forests in Africa

Anne Arvola

…smallholder tree growing as a way to decrease pressure on natural forest resources caused by the demand for wood products. Finnfund investee companies, for example New Forest Company, Kilombero Valley…

May 20, 2020

Phatisa Food Fund 2 reaches $143 million final close from DFI commitments

…investments and commitments total about €957 million, half of them in Africa. The company has about 90 employees. For more information, please visit www.finnfund.fi About FinDev Canada The Development Finance…

February 4, 2021

OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I invests in the insurance sector to strengthen resilience in the Philippines

…efforts of the Company. MAAGAP, a prominent non-life insurer in the Philippines, provides a comprehensive range of non-life insurance products to both corporate and retail customers. The company boasts a…

May 6, 2024

Ticking boxes or setting goals? Gender lens investing is a dialogue

Kaisa Alavuotunki

…Finnfund. For years, we have invested in projects with positive impact on women. For instance, financial institutions that offer microloans have notably impacted women’s empowerment, for example, by enabling women…

November 11, 2020

Learning to understand (and manage) climate risks

Seela Sinisalo

Floods, typhoons and tornados, forest fires, drought, and extreme heat. Extreme weather conditions have become part of our daily news. As the drastic effects of climate change become more evident,…

December 15, 2021

Gender lens investing gaining momentum

…new to Finnfund Finnfund has been investing in projects with positive impact on women for years. “For instance, financial institutions that offer microloans have notably impacted women’s empowerment, for example,…

February 4, 2021

Stakeholders’ voice – using technology to collect feedback directly from the key people

Anne Arvola

…that would allow us to gradually build time series for companies to compare their own performance over the years. Data accumulating from portfolio companies will allow them to compare their…

June 6, 2022

Opportunities in Ukraine – Finnfund targets projects where Finnish companies are involved

Nea Tiililä and Patrik Bredbacka

…in Ukraine targeting projects where Finnish companies are directly involved. For example, we could be a co-investor in a new company set up by a Finnish company. Or we could…

August 5, 2024

Annual report

October 11, 2018