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Sustainable Investment in sub-Saharan Africa

This is the 6th in a series of reports commissioned by the International Finance Corporation on sustainable investment in emerging economies, and the first with a specific focus on private equity.

The report investigates the state and trajectory of sustainable investment in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, and provides recommendations to stimulate such investment over the next five years. The findings are based on research conducted by SinCo and RisCura in 2010 and 2011.

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  • RisCura is a global financial services firm with more than $200 billion in assets under advice and reporting. We partner with institutional investors across emerging markets, bringing specialist investment management, advisory, and analytical expertise to help clients make informed, long-term investment decisions.

    Guided by our “Invest with Care” philosophy, we recognise that investment decisions are not only about money and numbers, but about the people and futures they affect. Through tailored solutions, deep research, and a client-centric approach, RisCura helps investors navigate complexity, manage risk, and create lasting value for their beneficiaries.

    RisCura is known for its focus on liability-driven investing, responsible investment practices, investment transparency, reliable valuations, independent risk assessments, performance standards, and long-term investment outcomes.

    Our capabilities span investment advisory, investment management, investment analytics, institutional platform services, and alternative investment services. Across these areas, we combine consistent methodology and proprietary tools with deep local insight, recognising that each market is unique while responsible investing remains universal.