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Summary sheet
Multi-sector private equity investment fund (Byblos Ventures S.A.L., the “Fund”) targeting private companies operating in selected Mediterranean Partner Countries (see above). Target size of the Fund is approx USD 30m.
The Fund is focused on small-medium sized equity and quasi-equity investments in the target region, normally not covered by international investment banks or other larger funds. It aims at obtaining a market rate of return for the investors commensurate with the risks associated.
In addition to complying with environmental laws and regulations of the countries in which it invests, the Fund has agreed to adopt environmental assessment guidelines in line with those recommended by the EIB.
Not applicable.
Multi-sector.
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