KNOW A MICROFINANCE FUND: Triodos-Doen Foundation

Overview:
The Triodos-Doen Foundation is a microfinance investment vehicle, which mobilizes capital for microfinance institutions (MFIs).

Description:
Triodos-Doen Foundation started in 1994 at the initiative of DOEN Foundation and Triodos Bank. The bank makes equity and loan and debt securities investments in microfinance institutions (MFIs). Investments range from USD 500,000 to USD 5 million.

Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX) Profile:
http://www.mixmarket.org/funders/triodos-doen-foundation

Organization’s Website:
http://www.triodos.com/com/international_funds/microfinance/spec_microfinance_funds/triodos_doen_foundation/

Just the Facts:
Country of Incorporation: The Netherlands
Year Founded: 1994
Legal Status: Foundation
Fund Assets (as of day/month/year): USD 78.9 million (as of 31/December/2008)
Fund Assets Allocated to MFI Investment (as of day/month/year): 77.1 million (as of 31/December/2008)
Number of MFI Investments (as of day/month/year): 51 (as of 31/December/2008)
Area of Operation: Global
Participant(s)/Backer(s)/Investor(s): DOEN Foundation, Triodos Bank
Instruments: Loans and Debt Securities, Equity
Fund Currency: USD
Investment Horizon: 5 years
Fund Manager: Triodos Investment Management

Contact Information:
microfinance@triodos.nl

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Additional Resources:
Triodos Bank Invests USD 900,000 in Microfinance Institutions in May (June 2009)
https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-story-triodos-bank-invests-usd-…

Akiba Commercial Bank of Tanzania to Receive a Total of $5.2m in Capital from Accion Investments in Microfinance, the Hivos-Triodos Fund Foundation, Incofin, Inter-Consult, the Netherlands Development Finance Company, the Parastatal Pension Fund, the Triodos-Doen Foundation, and 70 Private Tanzanian Individuals (June 2008)
https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-story-akiba-commercial-bank-of-…

Link to Microcapital Universe wiki page
https://www.microcapital.org/microfinanceuniverse/tiki-index.php?page=Triodos-Doen+Foundation

Authored by Kenny Kline, Research Associate

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