Norfund

Company description

Norfund - The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, is owned by the Norwegian Government and serves as an instrument in Norwegian development policy. Norfund contributes to poverty reduction and economic development in the poorest countries through investments in profitable businesses and transfer of knowledge and technology. Norfund invests equity and/or debt capital, always as a financial minority together with partners, international or Norwegian. Specialties in Frontier market investments, Renewable energy investment, Private Equity, Venture capital.

Company details

City:
Oslo
Address:
Fridtjof Nansens plass 4,N-0160 Oslo, Norway

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • January 22, 2020

    ResponsAbility launches US$200m climate fund

    responsAbility, a leading Swiss impact asset manager, has announced the first close of its new energy access fund. The private debt fund addresses the lack of access to clean power globally with a str...

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  • July 18, 2019

    Egypt's NREA pre-selected 3 teams for Zaafarana solar project

    Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) has pre-selected three independent power producers for the development and implementation of Zaafarana solar project.  Pre-selected bidder...

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  • December 17, 2013

    Macquarie's fund reaches FC for Kenya wind park

    The African Infrastructure Investment Fund 2 (AIIF2) and Norfund, the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, achieved financial close of the 60.8MW Kinangop Wind Park project in Nairobi,...

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