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Common Fund for Commodities

Common Fund for Commodities

Overview

Common Fund for Commodities is an autonomous intergovernmental financial institution, established within the framework of the United Nations, that provides financing to projects in commodity value chains to enhance the socioeconomic development of commodity producers in developing countries.

Year Founded

1989

Portfolio Companies

4

Investments

Common Fund for Commodities investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Exotic EPZ LimitedApr 2025DebtCo-investor
MeridiaMar 2023DebtLead
Exotic EPZ LimitedFeb 2022DebtCo-investor
SanamJul 2016DebtLead
Shalem Investment Ltd-DebtCo-investor

Key People

Hector Besong

Risk & Portfolio Manager

Ernesto Daza Lacouture

Impact Investment Manager

Michael van den Berg

ACT Fund Lead And Investment Manager

Peter Andreas Nielsen

Impact Investment Manager

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAmsterdam
Year Founded1989

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