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European DFIs - EDFI is an association established in 2011 that represents 15 European bilateral development finance institutions. Their slogan "Investing to make an impact" reflects their mission to invest in the private sector in emerging and frontier markets to create jobs, boost growth, and fight poverty and climate change. Their diverse portfolio, which amounts to €51bn, spans across sectors such as Energy and Financial Services in more than 100 countries.
They aim to drive innovation in industry standards and inform policies to promote the joint interests of their members. The association's members include BIO (Belgium), British International Investments (UK), Cofides (Spain), DEG (Germany), Finnfund (Finland), FMO (The Netherlands), IFU (Denmark), Norfund (Norway), OeEB (Austria), Proparco (France), SIFEM (Switzerland), Simest and CDP Development Finance (Italy), SOFID (Portugal), and Swedfund (Sweden).
With their recent Debt Financing investment at 01 January 2022, EDFI continues to play a key role in driving positive impact through sustainable investments. Their commitment to investing in various essential sectors aligns with the growing global demand for impactful investment opportunities.
For further information, please visit their website: www.edfi.eu.
