Home News and publicationsNewsOP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I raised EUR 76 million in the first round of funding News|17 June 2020OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I raised EUR 76 million in the first round of funding OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I raised EUR 76 million in the first round of funding. As the first Finnish impact fund to invest in emerging markets, the fund targets significant sustainability impacts in addition to profits. The fund made its first close on 17 June 2020. For example, Finland’s Church Pension Fund, Security Trading Oy, Oy Julius Tallberg AB, the Finnish Industrial Union, the Finnish Municipal Foundation, the Finnish Red Cross, OP Life Assurance Company Ltd and Finnfund have signed investment agreements. The target size of OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I is EUR 100 million. Read more OP: The first emerging markets impact fund in Finland attracted more interest than anticipated – raised EUR 76 million in capital Categories: NewsFund investment2020 Share: Link to Linkedin Link to Facebook Link to Twitter Link to Bluesky Latest news News and publications News 29 June 2026 Finnfund-backed Hewatele facility to cover 60% of Kenya’s oxygen demand Global supply disruptions can have very local consequences. In Kenya, recent disruptions in international… News 25 June 2026 EU Finnfund Global Connected Guarantee initiative expands to new regions and energy investments The European Union and Finnfund, a Finnish impact investor, have agreed to expand the… News 25 May 2026 Finnfund invests in landmark Ecobank Nature Bond to boost sustainable agriculture and biodiversity in Africa Finnfund has invested 15 million US dollars in a Nature Bond issued by Ecobank… News 04 May 2026 Finnfund’s portfolio totals 857 million euros – more focus on advancing digitalisation and mobilising private capital through EU guarantees Global tensions, shifting market conditions and growing geopolitical challenges shaped Finnfund’s operating context in… News 15 April 2026 Finnfund invests USD 15 million in Toucan Forestal to restore forests and advance nature‑positive impact in Panama Finnfund, the Finnish development financier and impact investor, has signed a 15 million US… News 08 April 2026 Finnfund makes its first investment in Kyrgyzstan with a 10 million US dollar loan to Bailyk Finance, one of Kyrgyzstan’s largest microfinance institutions Finnfund, the Finnish development financier and impact investor, has signed a 10 million US… News 16 March 2026 Finnfund Digital Access Impact Fund I invests in Ecofy to accelerate India’s retail green finance market Ecofy, a pioneering green NBFC backed by Eversource Capital, today announced the successful closure… News 05 March 2026 Finnfund’s Economist Tangeni Shatiwa: A weaker dollar is steering global investors toward emerging markets International investors are now allocating funds to emerging market (EM) assets at the fastest… News 23 February 2026 Finnfund’s Hanna Loikkanen: Impact investing captivates private investors The allure of impact investing among private investors is surging, with an increasing number… News 19 February 2026 Finnfund expands support for digital infrastructure and climate action in South Sudan with follow-on investment in CREI Finnfund, the Finnish development financier and impact investor, makes a follow-on investment in Communication… Scroll left Scroll right