Financial Services Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS FMO to co-invest with Ezdehar Egypt in resin manufacture Eagle Chemicals Group 2 weeks ago EGYPT – Ezdehar Egypt MidCap Fund, a private equity fund, has invited FMO, the Dutch…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS South African bank Sasfin receives US$35m guarantee from NASIRA fund 3 weeks ago SOUTH AFRICA – NASIRA Fund, a COVID-19 emergency facility set by the EU and FMO’s…
LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy India’s Husk Power Systems receives US$5 million from FMO 2 months ago AFRICA – Mini-grid supplier Husk Power Systems has been awarded $5 million by the Dutch…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy Greenlight Planet Inc. secures $90 million funding for expansion 2 months ago KENYA – Greenlight Planet Inc., the largest provider of solar-powered home energy products in sub-Saharan…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS FMO plans to inject US$2.5m in SA agri-tech startup Aerobotics 3 months ago SOUTH AFRICA – Dutch development financier FMO is seeking to invest R42.75 million (US$2.5m) in Aerobotics,…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Egypt’s fintech startup Paymob to fast-track regional expansion after raising US$3.5m 3 months ago EGYPT – Egyptian fintech startup, Paymob will now be able to fast-track its regional expansion…
DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS Nigeria’s Access Bank secures US$93.8 syndicated loan from FMO, Proparco, and Symbiotics 4 months ago NIGERIA – Access Bank, Africa’s largest bank by customer base, has secured a syndicated loan…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Debt fund EBF II secures US$10m from FMO for contribution of biodiversity conservation 4 months ago SUB SAHARAN – FMO, a Dutch development bank, has approved the commitment of US$10 million…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Tech-enabled forestry company Komaza raises US$28m in Series B funding round 4 months ago KENYA – Novastar Ventures, AXA Investment Managers (through the AXA Impact Fund: Climate & Biodiversity),…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy FMO makes additional investment in Miro Forestry to expand its planted area 5 months ago WEST AFRICA – The Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO has announced its recent additional transaction…
Financial Services LATEST NEWS People Peter van Mierlo to step down as FMO’s CEO 6 months ago AFRICA – The Chairman of the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) Peter van Mierlo has…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS FMO invests US$15m in Miro Forestry to expand its planted area 6 months ago WEST AFRICA – FMO, a Dutch investor, has announced an investment in Miro Forestry, a…
DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS FMO to invest US$15m in I&M Rwanda to expand its footprints in East Africa 6 months ago RWANDA – FMO, a Dutch development financer, has proposed a US$15 million investment in I&M…
Financial Services Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS FMO proposes US$7.5m investment in micro-forestry company Komaza 7 months ago Kenya – FMO, a Dutch development financer, has proposed US$7.5 million investment in Komaza Group…
DealStreet Africa Financial Services Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Dutch development bank FMO invest US$25m in African Development Partners III 7 months ago AFRICA – FMO has invested US$25m in Development Partners International’s African Development Partners III, a…
Financial Services Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Eranove wraps up financing for its 390 MW power plant in Côte d’Ivoire 8 months ago CÔTE D’IVOIRE – The Pan-African industrial group Eranove, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas IFC arranges US$342m credit facility for development of Eranove’s Atinkou Power Plant in Côte d’Ivoire 9 months ago COTE D’IVOIRE— IFC has succeeded in arranging a US$ 341.98m (EUR 303m) credit facility for…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS FMO invests US$2.8m in Acumen’s Pioneer Energy Investment Initiative 9 months ago AFRICA – FMO, a dutch development bank, has invested US$2.8 million into Acumen’s Pioneer Energy…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Global investors back Djibouti’s development of 60MW wind farm 10 months ago DJIBOUTI – Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Climate Fund Managers (CFM), FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Dutch government and Rabobank support sustainable agriculture with US$80m investment 10 months ago AFRICA – The US$1 billion sustainable agriculture and forestry initiative, AGRI3, has been strengthened by…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS FMO invests US$7.5m in the Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund 11 months ago AFRICA – Dutch development bank FMO has invested US$7.5 million in the Acumen Resilient Agriculture…
