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PRESENTATION OF IFU Investment Fund for Developing Countries. Welcome to the Nordic Chambers’ Breakfast Seminar 31 January 2012. WHAT IS IFU?. IFU is a self-governing fund established in Denmark by law in 1967 Purpose: To promote economic activity in developing countries
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PRESENTATION OF IFUInvestment Fund forDeveloping Countries Welcome to the Nordic Chambers’ Breakfast Seminar 31 January 2012
WHAT IS IFU? • IFU is a self-governing fund established in Denmark by law in 1967 • Purpose: To promote economic activity in developing countries • Advises and invests with Danish companies in developing countries and emerging markets • Operates on commercial terms • Environmentally and socially sustainable investments
IFU STRONG POINTS • More than 40 years of experience from developing countries and emerging markets • Regional offices in India, China, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt and Ghana • Know-how about local investment conditions • Hands-on during preparation and implementation • “Quality mark” • International network of development finance institutions
INVESTMENT COUNTRIES AND OFFICES INVESTMENT LIMIT USD 6,098 (2011) Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 10.3 x W 22.2 cm
IFU INVESTMENTS BY REGION 1967-2010 Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 10.3 x W 22.2 cm DKKm 719 investments in 85 countries by 2010 51 new investments in 2011. Value DKK 510 million
INVESTMENTS AND RESULTS 2006-2010 DKKm No.
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Western Europe 2011 2012 2013 2.3 pct. 2.5 pct. 2.5 pct. USA 2011 2012 2013 2.8 pct. 2.9 pct. 2.7 pct. China 2011 2012 2013 9.6 pct. 9.5 pct. 9.5 pct. Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 10.3 x W 22.2 cm India 2011 2012 2013 8.2 pct. 7.8 pct. 8.2 pct. Africa 2011 2012 2013 4.3 pct. 5.3 pct. 5.3 pct. Latin America 2011 2012 2013 4.1 pct. 4.1 pct. 4.1 pct. Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2011
IFU AS AN ADVISER • Legal set-up/requirements • Financial structure • Where to establish • Negotiations with local partner, if any • Dealing with authorities HEADER:Arial Regular 22/26Max two lines. CAPS Text: Arial Regular 16/19 Click on ’Increase Indent’ for more bulletdesign To get previous design back, click on ’Decrease Indent’ Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 12.3 x W 10.4 cm
THE INVESTMENT • Risk sharing and long-term strategy • Share capital • Loans • Financing packages • Investment period 6-8 years • Agreed exit strategy • Investments up to DKK 100m per project • Joint venture ownership: ranges from 4% to 50% HEADER:Arial Regular 22/26Max two lines. CAPS Text: Arial Regular 16/19 Click on ’Increase Indent’ for more bulletdesign To get previous design back, click on ’Decrease Indent’ Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 12.3 x W 10.4 cm
CONTINUED INVOLVEMENT • Ongoing dialogue and advice • Member of project company board • Additional financing • Good governance and CSR policy HEADER:Arial Regular 22/26Max two lines. CAPS Text: Arial Regular 16/19 Click on ’Increase Indent’ for more bulletdesign To get previous design back, click on ’Decrease Indent’ Insert picture in right size Picture format = H 12.3 x W 10.4 cm
WHEELS ARE RUNNING PROJECT IDEA ESTABLISHMENT IFU EXITS 6-8 years INVESTMENT CYCLE TEXT:Arial Regular 24/28Max six linesCAPS INSERT PICTURE: 1. Right-click on the grey placeholder 2. Click ‘Order’ 3. Click ‘Bring to Front’ 4. Click on ‘Insert Picture’ icon on the grey placeholder 5. Insert Picture in size Height 15 x Width 24.4 cm 6. Right-click on picture ‘Order’ and ‘Send to Back’
Q & A HEADER:Arial Regular 28/33. CAPS Text: Arial Regular 16/19 Insert Name in first line, Title in second line, Contact info in third line Please contact IFU’s Advisers in Thailand: Poul Weber 081 815 99 63 weber@lotus-star.com Leo Alexandersen 081 824 83 84 leo.alexandersen@pacificorientation.com or direct to IFU in Copenhagen IFUFredericiagade 271310 Copenhagen KDenmark Tel. +45 33 63 75 00Fax +45 33 63 75 99ifu@ifu.dkwww.ifu.dk