Actis is a prominent investment firm specializing in growth markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Established in 2004, it has raised $14 billion and employs over 200 people, including around 120 investment professionals, across 16 global offices. Actis focuses on a multi-asset strategy that encompasses private equity, energy, infrastructure, and real estate. The firm is committed to responsible investing, leveraging local knowledge and sector expertise to drive competitive returns. Its investment philosophy emphasizes "south-south" relationships, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing between emerging markets. Actis manages various funds targeting sectors such as financial services, education, health, energy, and real estate, with a strong emphasis on impact investing. The firm has a significant footprint in approximately 70 companies worldwide, creating over 116,500 jobs.
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Jitesh Agarwal
Principal, Energy Infrastructure
Sanjiv Aggarwal
Partner of Energy
Rahul Agrawal
Director:Energy
Sandeep Awasthi
Principal
Abhishek Bansal
Partner, Energy Infrastructure
Neil Brown
Head of Investor Development Group
Torbjorn Caesar
Senior Partner & Chairman
Raghvendra Chandak
Principal
Mahesh Ramchand Chhabria
Partner
David Cooke
Partner, Private Equity
Virginia Doble
Marketing Director
Rodger Du
Principal, Real Estate
Sherif Elkholy
Partner, ALLIF
Marcelo Guerra Filho
Principal: Energy
Jake Geng
Associate
David Grylls
Senior Advisor
Lucy Heintz
Partner & Head of Energy Infrastructure
Adiba Ighodaro
Partner and Head, Investor Development Group, Americas
Vijay Jacob
Investment Principal
Mikael Karlsson
Partner
Natalie Kolbe
Partner and Head of Private Equity
Sachin Korantak
Director
Praveen Kumar
Principal
Mikael Larlsson
Partner, Head of Actis Energy
Patrick Ledoux
Partner and Head of Latin America
Max Lin
Partner
William Lu
Director, Real Estate
Barry Lynch
Partner, Energy and Infrastructure
Glen Matsumoto
Partner, Long Life Infrastructure
Bruno Moraes
Director: Energy
David Morley
Partner & Vice Chairman, real estate, private equity
Davi Mota
Director: Infrastructure
Andrew Newington
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Partner
DFCU Bank, established in 1964 and headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, is a prominent financial institution offering a wide range of commercial banking products and services. The bank provides savings and investment accounts, personal and corporate credit, trade finance, and foreign exchange trading, alongside internet and mobile banking solutions. DFCU Bank also specializes in providing medium and long-term financing to various sectors, including agro-processing, education, health, manufacturing, transport, hospitality, tourism, and construction. With a network of 63 branches and 100 ATMs, DFCU Bank plays a significant role in promoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and supporting women in business, contributing to the economic development of Uganda. DFCU Limited operates as a subsidiary of Arise B.V.
Umeme Limited is an electricity distribution company based in Kampala, Uganda. Established in 2004, it operates a distribution network spanning approximately 35,586 kilometers of low voltage and medium voltage lines. The company serves a diverse customer base of about 1,469,963, which includes domestic, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as street lighting services. In addition to distribution, Umeme provides after-sales services to enhance customer satisfaction.