NCDF Investment Management shapes a sustainable future through strategic investments in start-ups and early-stage businesses. Our mission is to drive innovation and economic growth, delivering positive impacts and competitive returns. By focusing on sustainable impact, trust, transformative leadership, and excellence, we build a more inclusive and prosperous society.
At NCDF Investment Management, we are committed to achieving a dual objective: generating financial returns while making a positive development impact. We manage multiple funds, each tailored to different market risk-return profiles to suit various investor preferences.
We have a proven history of delivering profitable returns through sustainable investment strategies.
Our team brings extensive expertise in navigating and capitalizing on opportunities in emerging markets.
We have a robust pipeline of investment opportunities, providing access to a wide range of potential projects.
We prioritize investing alongside our clients, ensuring a shared commitment and alignment of interests.
Our sustainable investing approach connects investors with businesses and entrepreneurs dedicated to making a positive impact. Here’s why you should join us:
Impact investing offers comparable long-term performance to mainstream investing while creating real value and enhancing quality of life.
Support companies and projects that provide tangible social and environmental benefits.
Build a portfolio committed to positive social and environmental impact across various asset classes.
With USD 7 trillion needed to tackle global challenges, sustainable investing is a powerful tool for making a difference.
At NCDFInvest, our philosophy is centred around ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and active engagement. All funds advised by us benefit from the proven and practical approach to sustainability followed by pension funds, financial firms, insurance companies, capital markets, family offices, and endowments.
By prioritizing ESG practices, active engagement, sustainable impact evaluation, and adherence to global standards, NCDF Investment Management aims to make a positive and responsible investment impact.
We believe integrating sustainable practices into business operations leads to stronger financial results and long-term viability. Therefore, we systematically assess the impact of our investments, considering business success and the effects on the local economy, community, and environment.
Our investment policies and processes are built upon years of experience in sustainable investing. We strive to adhere to global standards and engage with other market actors to continuously refine and evolve our approach. Our decision-making at the fund level follows established procedures while incorporating additional steps as needed.
We adhere to an exclusion list, ensuring that neither we nor our clients finance any activities, productions, trades, distributions, or involvement with items listed as excluded.
Sustainability is at the core of our investment approach. As we exclusively source investments from pension funds, financial firms, insurance companies, capital markets, family offices, and endowments, their Sustainability Policy applies to all investments we advise upon. This policy aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and guides our contribution to sustainable development.
Our approach to governance at NCDF Investment Management reflects our values and mission. We have established robust processes and policies to effectively direct, administer, and regulate our work, ensuring we meet our obligations and stay true to our commitment to sustainability and impact.