ARISE B.V.

By teaming up, the three parties can ensure that more capital can be raised to support the growth strategies of the partners they invest in and that financial and agricultural expertise can be put to more effective use to enhance the impact in Sub Saharan Africa. Arise’s ambition is to become the leading and most trusted investment and development partner for private sector FSPs in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the ambition of the three parties to create the most pre-eminent long term bank investment company. It is anticipated that Arise will grow to a company with assets in excess of USD 1 billion over five years.