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Amount
€ 8,065,514.66
Sector(s)
Services : € 8,065,514.66
Signature date(s)
30/12/2009 : € 8,065,514.66
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Data sheet
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Summary sheet

Summary sheet

Release date
8 September 2009
Status
Reference
Signed | 30/12/2009
20090430
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
AGRI-VIE FUND
SP-Aktif Investments (Pty) Ltd
Sanlam Private Equity
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Up to USD 12 million
Up to USD 100 million
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives

Agri-Vie (or “the Fund”) is a closed-end private equity fund seeking to make equity investments in agri-businesses located primarily in Southern and East Africa.

The general strategic objective of Agri-Vie is to capitalise on the unique opportunities that agribusiness sector of SSA offers for a combination of developmental and capital gains. The Fund focuses on the value added components of the agribusiness value chain, including inputs to, processing, marketing and distribution of products derived from agriculture, ecotourism, aquaculture and forestry.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

Environmental analysis according to guidelines acceptable to the Bank will be part of the Fund’s due diligence process in the appraisal of investee companies

Not applicable

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