XSML nears final closing for third fund
The fund, set up more than two years ago, and dedicated to SME structures in Central Africa, finalises fundraising next year.
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▪ XSML nears final closing for third fund
▪ The fund, set up more than two years ago, and dedicated to SME structures in Central Africa, finalises fundraising next year.
▪ https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/809877/xsml-nears-final-closing-for-third-fund/
The first round of financing was completed in September 2020, with investors committing $54 million. This is an encouraging performance at the halfway point, as the impact fund manager XSML aims to raise $75 million for its African Rivers Fund III (ARF III).
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