This comprehensive report encapsulates a landmark year for SIFEM, both in terms of its portfolio and as an organisation.

In a step towards promoting sustainable economic growth and job creation in developing countries, SIFEM is pleased to announce two new investments, targeting a diverse range of sectors and regions.

As SIFEM bids farewell to an extraordinary year, we reflect on our continued efforts to reduce poverty and foster sustainable, inclusive, and resilient economies through impactful investments.

SIFEM has committed USD 15 million to ADENIA CAPITAL V L.P. (Adenia), thereby supporting a long-term partner and an expert in African investments who has historically delivered strong results.

The National Council unanimously adopted the draft Federal Act on the Development Finance Corporation SIFEM in its session on December 4, 2023.

In 2022, the Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) created important economic, social, and environmental impacts in developing countries.

Development finance institutions are extending their preparations to support Ukraine’s reconstruction, with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) from around the world signing a Memorandum of Understanding to provide a framework for collaboration when making co-investments in Ukraine, mainly in the private sector.

Susanne Grossmann and Julia Balandina Jaquier conclude their successful tenure and are replaced by Laurie J. Spengler and Pascal Pierra to continue deploying SIFEM’s development investment strategy.