
The article highlights the REimagine Fund, a social impact retail investment fund managed by ALT Capital Partners, which develops convenience shopping centres in underserved township and rural communities. These centres improve access to essential goods, stimulate local economies, and create meaningful employment.
Since launch, the fund has created over 1,100 jobs, supported 117 SMEs, and delivered strong footfall and retail activity, while aiming to grow its portfolio from R2bn to as much as R15bn. Industry experts and investors praise the fund for its positive community impact and strong performance.
The piece also features a comment from Chad Ward, Head of Investment Research SA at RisCura, who notes the fund’s strong momentum, quality portfolio and its ability to deliver both meaningful social impact and attractive financial returns.
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