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German Development Minister Gerd Müller announces the launch of ALF, the new initiative of the ministry with Incofin IM and German bank KfW. The Agri-Finance Liquidity Facility (“ALF”) is a debt facility investing in sustainable agri-enterprises in mainly Africa and Latin-America, funded by KfW/BMZ and managed by Incofin IM as the Alternative Investment Fund Manager. […]

29/10/2020

Switzerland and Luxembourg are mobilizing an overall budget of EUR 55 million to support smallholder farmers. The new ten years program, called SSNUP (Smallholder Safety Net Upscaling Program) draws on the knowledge and expertise of the technical assistance facilities of leading impact investment managers like Incofin IM. The vast majority of low-income populations live in […]

09/10/2020

The case of Safe Water Enterprises, from Kenya to Cambodia COVID-19 has put a break on the vast majority of businesses around the world. Logistical chains are broken, borders are closed, planes cannot fly, people can hardly move. This has created huge disruptions in many sectors, including hospitality, tourism and any industry relying on imports […]

18/09/2020

With only slightly less than 300 Corona cases Cambodia seems so far to be containing the spread of covid-19 without too many tears. Unfortunately this success doesn’t mean Cambodia is immune for an economic storm that has surfaced in the wake of containing measures against the virus. Incofin Investment Management sees the struggle of many […]

07/09/2020

Incofin’s  Fairtrade Access Fund (FAF) decided to start a partnership with Olivado, an international avocado oil producer based in Kenya. Incofin is committed to sustainable agricultural practices and this partnership fits well with that commitment: Olivado is a unique  carbon-neutral avocado producer. That is hopeful news today, on Earth Overshoot Day, the day we should […]

22/08/2020

Impact investor Incofin IM, through the Technical Assistance Facility of the Fairtrade Access Fund, grants EUR 200,000 to the Fairtrade International funds that were created to meet both the immediate and the medium to long term needs of farming communities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. This donation will support Fairtrade certified producers in Africa and […]

20/08/2020
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We are pleased to announce our June Impact Newsletter. This newsletter comes at challenging times for our partners and end clients. Times during which we at Incofin stand side by side with our investees, times in which we are providing adequate support to our clients to maintain, and even expand, our impact.   Happy reading!

25/06/2020

Incofin commits as signatory to the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Operating Principles for Impact Management. The nine principles aim to set a global standard for impact management. Incofin’s investment strategy is for example aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The nine principles we are endorsing: Define strategic impact objective(s), consistent with the […]

28/05/2020

Incofin is pleased to publish the Incofin Investment Management 2018-2019 Impact Report. We are proud to share with you our many examples of Incofin’s best impact practices and demonstrate how our company is actively pursuing its impact mandate, with the support of our advisors and investors and thanks to our investees working everyday to positively […]

25/09/2019

Drawing upon data and insights from the portfolios of 12 financial institutions, the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance (CSAF) publishes its “State of the Sector 2019” Report.

30/07/2019

Incofin is pleased to announce the third edition of its Impact Newsletter. We are convinced that in order to build sustainable businesses, managing social performance the same way we manage financial performance makes good business sense. This enables institutions to better understand the needs of their clients and to be more results and outcomes oriented, […]

14/06/2019

Incofin cvso announces with pleasure its new Annual Report 2018. Discover the latest updates and financial achievements of the Fund in 2018.

29/04/2019
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German Development Minister Gerd Müller announces the launch of ALF, the new initiative of the ministry with Incofin IM and German bank KfW. The Agri-Finance Liquidity Facility (“ALF”) is a debt facility investing in sustainable agri-enterprises in mainly Africa and Latin-America, funded by KfW/BMZ and managed by Incofin IM as the Alternative Investment Fund Manager. […]

29/10/2020

Switzerland and Luxembourg are mobilizing an overall budget of EUR 55 million to support smallholder farmers. The new ten years program, called SSNUP (Smallholder Safety Net Upscaling Program) draws on the knowledge and expertise of the technical assistance facilities of leading impact investment managers like Incofin IM. The vast majority of low-income populations live in […]

09/10/2020

The case of Safe Water Enterprises, from Kenya to Cambodia COVID-19 has put a break on the vast majority of businesses around the world. Logistical chains are broken, borders are closed, planes cannot fly, people can hardly move. This has created huge disruptions in many sectors, including hospitality, tourism and any industry relying on imports […]

18/09/2020

With only slightly less than 300 Corona cases Cambodia seems so far to be containing the spread of covid-19 without too many tears. Unfortunately this success doesn’t mean Cambodia is immune for an economic storm that has surfaced in the wake of containing measures against the virus. Incofin Investment Management sees the struggle of many […]

07/09/2020

Incofin’s  Fairtrade Access Fund (FAF) decided to start a partnership with Olivado, an international avocado oil producer based in Kenya. Incofin is committed to sustainable agricultural practices and this partnership fits well with that commitment: Olivado is a unique  carbon-neutral avocado producer. That is hopeful news today, on Earth Overshoot Day, the day we should […]

22/08/2020

Impact investor Incofin IM, through the Technical Assistance Facility of the Fairtrade Access Fund, grants EUR 200,000 to the Fairtrade International funds that were created to meet both the immediate and the medium to long term needs of farming communities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. This donation will support Fairtrade certified producers in Africa and […]

20/08/2020
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German Development Minister Gerd Müller announces the launch of ALF, the new initiative of the ministry with Incofin IM and German bank KfW. The Agri-Finance Liquidity Facility (“ALF”) is a debt facility investing in sustainable agri-enterprises in mainly Africa and Latin-America, funded by KfW/BMZ and managed by Incofin IM as the Alternative Investment Fund Manager. […]

29/10/2020

Impact investor Incofin IM, through the Technical Assistance Facility of the Fairtrade Access Fund, grants EUR 200,000 to the Fairtrade International funds that were created to meet both the immediate and the medium to long term needs of farming communities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. This donation will support Fairtrade certified producers in Africa and […]

20/08/2020

A new technical assistance partnership with Congolese coffee cooperative SOPACDI will be launched under the Technical Assistance Facility of FAF (TAF). The project aims to improve further the quality and quantity of the coffee produced and exported by farmers in the Kivu region. Incofin is launching a new technical assistance project with SOPACDI, co-financed by […]

11/08/2020

The MEF fund provides a loan of USD 5 million amid the Covid-19 crisis to Inecobank, one of the leading banks in the South Caucasus region. The loan will enable them to offer more people the necessary financial services, even during the crisis. Thanks to their technological advantages Inecobank was able to react quickly at […]

06/08/2020

Together with group of Belgian impact investors (Alterfin, BIO, BRS, Inpulse, Kampani and Kois) Incofin calls for action to respond to COVID-19 in developing countries. COVID-19 will be remembered as one of the few health crises in human history that had such an extremely widespread impact on the vast majority of the world population. According […]

24/06/2020

Credo Bank attracts USD 10 million from Incofin IM advised Microfinance Enhancement Facility (MEF) to support micro-farmers in Georgia. The transaction was led by Incofin IM as an immediate response to COVID-19 pandemic impact. The loan enables Credo Bank to stand alongside hundreds of thousand agriculture entrepreneurs which is vital considering the current peak farming […]

23/06/2020
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