Date de publication: 12 décembre 2018
Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier
LIGHTSMITH GROUP LLC
Lieu
Description
The project consists of an investment fund financing climate change adaptation and climate-resilience solutions promoted by private companies in or for the benefit of develloping countries. The investment is made under the Luxembourg-EIB Climate Finance Platform trust fund.
Objectifs
The fund aims to provide growth equity to private companies - especially in the African, Caribbean and Pacific group of States (ACP) - developing climate change adaptation and climate-resilience solutions, particularly for the benefit of developing countries and their vulnerable populations and livelihoods. The Fund, domiciled in Luxembourg, has a target size of USD 250m and is managed by Lightsmith Resilience Partners.
Secteur(s)
- Services - Activités financières et d'assurance
Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)
EUR 5 million
Coût total (montant approximatif)
EUR 220 million
Aspects environnementaux
The fund's operational guidelines will provide for environmental and social due diligence of investee companies according to guidelines acceptable to the Bank.
Passation des marchés
Not Applicable.
Statut
Approuvé - 26/03/2019
Clause de non-responsabilité
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The data provided on this page is therefore indicative and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).