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IFC Investing in Eastern Africa London, October 10, 2014 Oliver Griffith, Head of Communications IFC, Western Europe

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Page 1: IFC Investing in Eastern Africa

IFC Investing in Eastern Africa !

London, October 10, 2014 !

Oliver Griffith, Head of Communications IFC, Western Europe

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Twin Goals of the World Bank Group

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Ending Extreme Poverty

Boosting Shared Prosperity

From 18% to 3% of world population by 2030

Increased incomes for bottom 40% of every developing country

An Unprecedented Opportunity: Ending Extreme Poverty in One Generation

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!• Promote open and competitive markets

in developing countries

• Generate jobs and deliver essential services to the underserved

• Support private sector companies

• Mobilize finance for private sector development

IFC’s Purpose

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Our Three Businesses

IFC Asset Management

Company

• Wholly owned subsidiary of IFC

• Private equity fund manager

• Invests third-party capital alongside IFC

Investment Services

• Loans • Equity • Trade finance • Syndications • Securitized finance

• Risk management • Blended finance

Advisory Services

• Access to finance

• Investment Climate • Sustainable Business • Public-Private

Partnerships

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This presentation was part of the Investing in Eastern Africa conference