Reaching out through investments We currently finance 1,697,874 small businesses
and households at the base of the pyramid through 260 local financing intermediaries in 68 emerging and frontier markets.
We currently finance 1,697,874 small businesses
and households at the base of the pyramid through 260 local financing intermediaries in 68 emerging and frontier markets.
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Capacity Building You are looking to support capacity building in impact investing, whether through technical assistance or through market research projects.
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Key indicators
3,299 transactions since inception
representing 4 billion in total volume
388 institutions financed
active in 79 countries
88 donor projects
supported through technical assistance mandates
Latest news
All newsNew report: The Financial Performance of Impact Investing Through Private Debt
In this new report, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) and Symbiotics present the first comprehensive analysis of the financial performance of private debt impact investment funds.
The report sheds light on the business model, investment strategies, financial performance, and impact mea
2018 will be a pivotal year for financial inclusion in emerging markets. 3 questions to David Grimaud, CFA, Head of Asset Allocation at Symbiotics.
2018 will be a pivotal year for financial inclusion in emerging markets. David Grimaud, CFA, Head of Asset Allocation at Symbiotics, explains the goal of the Asset Allocation function within Symbiotics and how the outlook affects investment decisions an
Three questions about social performance measurement and management by Ramkumar Narayanan, Markets & Institutions Analyst
Measuring and Managing Social Performance: Ramkumar Narayanan describes Symbiotics’ social performance management framework around which the company measures and reports on the social side of its investments into the microfinance sector.
Millions for new jobs
Impact investing means investing money in a way that has a positive social impact. Just how much time and expertise this requires is demonstrated by the example of a successful young company in Cape Town.
Source: NZZ (article in German)
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