Finnfund-OP vehicle: “An opportunity to attract private funds in impact investment.” (Markus Pietikäinen)
The Finnish development agency has finalised a $135 million impact investment fund with the country’s leading bank, OP.
18/01/2021 at 15h46, by Valentin Grille
Jeune Afrique Business+ interviewed the heads of these institutions to understand the reasons for this unprecedented partnership. The fund, active over ten years, will be managed by Finnfund’s chief investment officer, Markus Pietikaïnen, who will provide financing opportunities, and by an investment committee, headed by Tuomas Virtala, OP’s CEO Asset Management.