12 November 2014 CDC appoints new Chief Investment Officer CDC Group plc, the UK’s development finance institution, has appointed Frances Reid to the newly created role of Chief Investment…
14 October 2014 CDC backs small and medium-sized companies in Africa with two new fund investments CDC, the UK’s development finance institution, has today announced two new investments in Africa-focused funds. CDC has committed up to…
25 September 2014 CDC appoints three new Non-Executive Directors CDC Group plc, the UK’s development finance institution, has today announced the appointment of Michele Giddens, Wim Borgdorff and Keki…
22 September 2014 One out of every 100 pupils in Kenya attends Bridge International Academies CDC investee company Bridge International Academies has recently announced the opening of 56 new academies, bringing the low-cost school chain’s…
16 June 2014 CDC invests up to US$20m in power in Cameroon CDC has committed up to US$20m into Cameroon’s national electricity utility company, Société Nationale d’Electricité (SONEL), and in two independent…
14 May 2014 CDC investee company Jabong is first India-based company to join the Ethical Trading Initiative JOINT PRESS RELEASE London and Mumbai: CDC Group, the UK Government’s development finance institution, and Jabong, a leading apparel-focused ecommerce platform…
30 April 2014 DFID Impact Fund: Request for proposals – second phase launched today The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is developing new ways to foster the market for impact investment in Africa…
2 April 2014 CDC announces US$28m investment into Ratnakar Bank in India Equity investment from UK DFI will support expansion strategy and take agribusiness, financial inclusion and SME lending activities to underserved…
12 March 2014 CDC appoints David Osborne as Investment Director CDC Group plc (‘CDC’), the UK’s development finance institution, has announced the appointment of David Osborne as Investment Director. David…
19 February 2014 CDC appoints Ritu Kumar as Director, Environmental and Social Responsibility CDC Group plc (‘CDC’), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI), has announced the appointment of Ritu Kumar as Director, Environmental…
4 February 2014 CDC announces new US$18.4m commitment to Atlantic Coast Regional Fund Participation in new rights issue takes total commitment to US$33.4m CDC has announced a $18.4m commitment to a new rights…
21 January 2014 CDC supports expansion of Bridge International Academies with US$6 million investment Investment to support expansion of affordable, quality primary education CDC, the UK’s development finance institution, has announced a new US$6…