Overview

The Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund trust (EMIIF) is a development financing mechanism for the Australian Government. It seeks to catalyse capital for private sector growth by supporting small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Pacific (Target Region). EMIIF is a fund of funds. It provides capital and technical assistance to venture and early-stage capital funds, private debt funds, and Non-Bank Financial Institutions (SME Funds) that support SMEs to grow in the Target Region, while catalysing other impact investors including gender lens investors. EMIIF is a development financing mechanism for investing for impact, helps SMEs to grow in ways that both generate profit as well as social, environmental and governance benefits, with a cross cutting focus on gender equality. To find out more about EMIIF please email EMIIF@saronafund.com