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La lettre d'Investisseurs et Partenaires - n°1 / Mars 2013
In the press
 
« Coup de pouce » sequence of the transmission RFI  Â« Eco d’Ici et d’Ailleurs » dedicated to Mr. Daouda Coulibaly, CEO of Trainis in Mali with the support of Thomas Lauruol of I&P > Listen
 
« We need a new generation of entrepreneurs » interview with Jean-Michel Severino in Africa-Mediterranean-Business-April-May-June 2013 > Read
 
I&P invented societal investment, article in the  Jeune Afrique n° 2732, May 19 to 25, 2013 > Read
 
The guardian angel of SMEs, article in the n° 13 special edition of  Alternatives Internationales, May 2013 > Read
 
Biotropical bears fruits, article in the  Jeune Afrique n° 2734, June 2, 2013 > Read
 
A man, a team: "Head of I&P, Jean-Michel Severino invests in SMEs in Africa", article in AGEFI Weekly, May 2013 > Read
 
 
I&P News
 
Le nouvel « espace investisseurs » est en ligne !
The new I&P's "investors center" is on line!
This web space with restricted access is designed to tie a regular and long term relation with our investors thanks to the sharing of dedicated information. Access to the investors center
 
Opening of two new African offices in Antananarivo (Madagascar) and Abidjan (Ivory Coast) > Contact
 
I&P Madagascar was present at the International Fair of Madagascar, May 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2013 > More
 

Agenda

London -  6th of June 2013: Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of I&P, gave a speech at the G8 Social Impact Investment Forum organized by the UK Presidency of the G8  > More

 
Partnerships
 
I&P is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
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Jean-Michel Severino - Président d'I&PJean-Michel Severino - CEO of I&P, about the closing of the fund I&P Africa Entrepreneurs 

“We have a great responsibility: investing these funds successfully for our investors, of course, but also for the proponents of the businesses that we support, and for Africa, where the success of entrepreneurial development is our cause. Our investment team is experienced and will meet the challenge.”

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The fund « I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs » closes at Euro 54 million and celebrates its first anniversary

Following its launch in May 2012, the fund IPAE, dedicated to SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa, closed in May 7, 2013, at Euro 54 million.  It now has 34 public and private investors. > more

A year after its launch, IPAE has committed nearly Euro 11 million in more than a dozen enterprises

The fund has, for example, funded the development of the Conergies group in Mali and Côte d'Ivoire, specialist in industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems; the Malagasy startup IOT, an enterprise of industrial aquaculture; the medical network Nest For All Senegal, dedicated to the woman and infant or the Ugandan microfinance institution Uganda Finance Trust.

IPAE, partner growth Burkinabe enterprise Baku Logistics 
 
Bakou Logistics
The aim of the enterprise is to triple its fleet of twenty trucks, by buying 4
5 trucks within the next 12 months, for a total investment of around Euro 6 million. 
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Our partners

The I&P’s breakfasts: the 29th of May 2013, our investors met with the promoter of CDS in Mauritania, “the corporate citizen for access to essential services... water and energy for all." > More

Launch of  Nutri Zaza, the social enterprise to fight against malnutrition in Madagascar
On May 29, 2013 in Antananarivo, the Ngo GRET launched officially the social enterprise Nutri’zaza with its other shareholders Taf, I&P, Sidi and Apem.  > More
 
 
Nutrizza au service des enfants malgaches - video
 

Portrait of Jaco CHAN KIT WAYE, CEO of Indian Ocean Trapang at Madagascar
Jaco Chan Kit Waye, an entrepreneur with multiple entrepreneurial success,  created in Madagascar, with the support of I&P, the first enterprise to export industrial aquaculture of sea cucumber and  especially to China.  > more
 
The enterprise IOT, partner of I&P, mobilized during the cyclone Haruna in Madagascar > lire la suite
 
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In brief, our portfolio's news
 
Since April 2013, “La Laiterie du Berger“ launched a new product, the “ Thiakry ”, a mixture of sour milk and cereals very popular in Senegal which gave rise to a communication campaign on national television and on social networks. The advertising spot involves a well-known comedian in Senegal.
 
Duopharm, Senegalese drug distribution enterprise, just completed in April a new capital increase bringing to 303 the number of pharmacists now shareholders.  
 
Delta Irrigation, Senegalese leaders in irrigation solutions, has opened a subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire, Ivoire Irrigation named, located in the center of Abidjan. 
 
Saint Louis Finances, a microfinance institution based in Senegal, opened in April 2013 its third office in Touba, Senegal's second largest city, after the opening of the St. Louis office in 2011 and Louga office in 2012. To date, St Louis Finance has over 13,000 active clients after two years of activity.
 

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Intelligence & Analysis

Structural transformation and natural resources in Africa: the new report from the OECD and the ADB focuses on the evolution of African economies is published > More
 
“A new global partnership: eradicate poverty and transform economies through sustainable development”, the High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, which Jean-Michel Severino is a member of, published its report the 30th of May 2013 > More
 

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