Paul Goossens

Candriam Belgium SA (Candriam) is the Belgian asset management subsidiary of Candriam Luxembourg SCA, ultimately held by New York Life Insurance Co. in the US. Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Dexia Asset Management Belgium SA, the asset management division of Dexia SA (XB: DEXB). In 2014, New York Life Investments acquired Dexia Asset Management and the firm changed their name to Candriam, which is an acronym of their core values: “Conviction and Responsibility in Asset Management”. Headquartered in Brussels, Candriam provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to US registered funds, a limited number of US natural persons, and to institutions.

Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij NV (LRM) is an independent private equity firm which was founded in 1994 by the Flemish government. Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij NV is headquartered in Hasselt, Beglium.

Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen NV (PMV) is a private equity/venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Region of Flanders founded in 1995. Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen NV is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

AccessBank Tanzania Ltd. provides commercial banking services. It offers current, saving, savings plan, and student accounts; fixed term deposits and money transfers; and micro and SME loans. The firm provides microfinance services to micro, small and medium-sized and the general lower and middle income clients. The company was founded in November 2007 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Abris Capital Partners Sp zoo (Abris Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded by Neil Milne and George Swirski. The firm is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland.

VIA-Invest Vlaanderen NV provides investment services. It invests in various project companies (SPVs) with capital and subordinated loans. The firm also provides legal and financial, communications and facilities related advice. The company is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Bank of Africa DRC provides commercial banking services. The company was founded in April 2010 and is headquartered in Gombe, Congo.

Sustainable Capital Ltd. is an independent, owner-managed investment manager headquartered Moka, Mauritius. The firm was co-founded by Greg Barker and Kevin Macdonald in 2008. They specialize in the research and management of listed African equities. Sustainable Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Annapurna Finance Pvt Ltd. engages in the provision of micro-finance services. Its products include self-help group loans, safe water and sanitation to households, crop loans, microenterprise, dairy development, home improvement, loans for family members of leprosy affected patients, and loans for person with disability. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bhubaneswar, India.

C-Mine Crib NV operates a creative hub. It has a college that offers artistic graduation programs, an incubator for young entrepreneurs, a cultural center, a design center, and a cinema. The firm supports starting and young creative companies in their start-up and development by offering specialized guidance, coaching, and accommodations. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Genk, Belgium.

Ancoa Software Ltd. develops financial software. It services include AlertView provides a case management solution for investigating alerts, marketView offers a real-time dash board to markets, TradeView provides graphical view of the trading information, OrderView allows users to reconstruct and play the order book at any time, ReportView provides easy reporting capabilities and DataView provides access to the underlying market data. The company was founded by Andrew Louth and Stefan Hendrix in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Inside Capital Partners Ltd (Inside Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Jerome Lagesse. The firm is headquartered in Mauritius, with an additional office in Madagascar, Zambia.

Reaction Capital (Reaction) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.