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Excerpted from "Lighting up the World - Investment Special on Clean Energy Strategies", NewStatesman 31 October 2011, p7: Even charities are getting in on the action. GVEP International, a nonprofit that...[more]

AlphaMundi commits SocialAlpha-Bastion to be a GIIRS Pioneer Fund

AlphaMundi announced today its support for the Global Impact Investing Rating System (GIIRS, prounounced “gears”). SocialAlpha-Bastion is committed to be one of 15 new GIIRS Pioneer Funds, of which there are now 40 worldwide....[more]

AlphaMundi organizes a presentation on impact investing in collaboration with i3 Advisors, TONIIC and Jed Emerson in New York (USA).

AlphaMundi attends SOCAP-Europe and facilitates a panel session on impact investing in Latin America.

AlphaMundi organizes an education luncheon on impact investing in collaboration with TONIIC, LGT Venture Philanthropy, and SUSI Partners in Zurich (CH).

AlphaMundi enters a partnership with the Global Village Energy Partnership (GVEP)...

AlphaMundi enters a partnership with the London-based NGO Global Village Energy Partnership (GVEP) to jointly launch an impact fund providing debt and PE funding to finance Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) community access to...[more]

AlphaMundi attends the Global Investor Forum organized by New Ventures in New York (USA).

AlphaMundi animates a conversation on Impact Investing in collaboration with Jed Emerson at the University for a Night dinner of the Synergos Institute in New York (USA).

AlphaMundi contributes to a panel on Impact Investing at Sustainatopia in Miami (USA).

AlphaMundi organizes an education luncheon on Impact Finance at BNP Paribas, in collaboration with Symbiotics and L’Initiative Philanthropique, in Paris (FR).

AlphaMundi introduces Impact Finance at the yearly Microfinance conference of the Fund Industry Association in Luxembourg.

AlphaMundi organizes a presentation on Impact Finance at BNP Paribas in Geneva (CH), in collaboration with Toniic and Sustainable Finance Geneva.

AlphaMundi facilitates bridge financing for impact investee in Mexico.

AlphaMundi organizes an education luncheon on Impact Investing...

AlphaMundi organizes an education luncheon on Impact Investing for Geneva’s association of Chief Investment Officers, in collaboration with 4B and Symbiotics. Following the session, 38% of participants announce their intention to...[more]

AlphaMundi attends 1st Latin American Impact Investment Forum in Merida (MX).

Seed investors of SAIF-Bastion invest an additional USD4m to finance impact SGBs in Latin America.

AlphaMundi attends the opening of the Hub in Zurich (CH). For more information see www.hubzurich.org

AlphaMundi publishes an article on Impact Finance in World Finance Magazine.

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AlphaMundi attends 1st meeting of TONIIC in Europe, in Amsterdam (NL).

AlphaMundi organizes an education luncheon on Impact Finance in collaboration with Venturesome, the Social Stock Exchange, Lapiluz and Marmanie in London, UK.

AlphaMundi speaks at the Impact Finance Forum in London, UK, to present the results of its 2Q.2010 Impact Finance industry survey.

AlphaMundi speaks at the European Venture Philanthropy Association's annual conference in Luxembourg, LU, to present the results of its 2Q.2010 Impact Finance industry survey.

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AlphaMundi speaks at the 2nd Social Enterpreneurship Forum of the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, LV.

AlphaMundi organizes education luncheon on Impact Finance in collaboration with the Noaber Foundation (NL), the KL Felicitas Foundation (US), and Toniic (Europe) in Amsterdam, NL, to help build up a locally vibrant IF community.

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AlphaMundi organizes dinner on Impact Finance in London, UK, as a prelude to upcoming sector events and the build up of a locally vibrant IF community.

AlphaMundi helps finalize the White Paper on Impact Finance submitted by a consortium of Luxembourg institutions to the Government of Luxembourg, to adopt policies that will turn the country into a hub of European Impact Finance as of 2011.

AlphaMundi finalizes the report on the international Impact Finance inudstry survey of 2Q 2010.

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AlphaMundi helps to finalize the annual report and audited financial statements of SocialAlpha Investment Fund, SAIF's first year of investment operations, in collaboration with Ernst & Young (Luxembourg).

AlphaMundi attends the UBS Visionaris Award ceremony for Social Entrepreneurs in Mexico.

AlphaMundi partners with the Graduate Institute of Geneva for a pilot research project in 4Q.2010 on the replication of financially viable rural high schools.

AlphaMundi associates with NeXii and TBLI Group to hold the first Impact Finance education luncheons in Zurich and Geneva. Each luncheon was attended by 30 impact finance specialists, family office managers, bankers and investors.

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Alphamundi facilitates a loan from SAIF Bastion to a Microfinance Institution (regulated institution) in South America.

Alphamundi facilitates a loan from SAIF Bastion to a Microfinance Institution (regulated institution) in South America.

Alphamundi publishes an article about private equity investments in microfinance in the professional banking magazine of Banque de Luxembourg.

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AlphaMundi publishes an article in Alliance Magazine on its first PE investment in FINAE, an SME which provides university loans to middle- and low-income students in Mexico.

Alphamundi facilitates a loan from SAIF Bastion to a Microfinance Institution (NGO) in South America.

Alphamundi welcomes Senior Analyst Michael von During to its team in Switzerland.

AlphaMundi facilitates a loan from SAIF Bastion to a sustainable agriculture SME in Latin America.

AlphaMundi runs Impact Finance Survey between March, 1 and April, 18, 2010

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AlphaMundi attends public media launch of investee, Microfinance for education, in Central America.

AlphaMundi helps a client to organize an event on Climate Change in Davos.

AlphaMundi welcomes its chief investment officer who will be based in Latin America.

AlphaMundi presents the concept of social businesses at the pre-conference "Altruism & Compassion in Economic Systems" hosted by Mind & Life.

AlphaMundi attends EVPA Annual Conference in Amsterdam.

AlphaMundi attentds the Vision Summit in Berlin.

AlphaMundi executes its second investment in a social enterprise in South East Asia focusing on the reintegration of human trafficking victims.

AlphaMundi executes its first investment in a social enterprise in Central America focusing on access to higher education.

AlphaMundi registers SocialAlpha Investment Fund (SAIF) SICAV-SIF in Luxembourg.

AlphaMundi facilitates workshop on SRI funds and NGO partnership models, in collaboration with ConSer Invest.

AlphaMundi Board meeting confirms election of Beat Probst as new Chairman of the Board, welcomes new Board member Paul Caroly of Fondation Mérieux, and thanks Ron Pal for his valuable contributions as his Board membership mandate comes to an end.

AlphaMundi presents the conclusions of its external perception audit to an NGO client.

AlphaMundi facilitates a panel on Mission-Related Investing for Foundations at the Geneva Forum for Sustainable Investment.

AlphaMundi attends Skoll Forum in Oxford.

AlphaMundi attends global launch in London of Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs.

AlphaMundi receives a 3-year advisory mandate related to the replication effort across continents of a financially sustainable rural education model.

AlphaMundi attends EVPA CEO & Founders workshop in Venice.

AlphaMundi presents social investment sector to MBA students in St-Gallen.

AlphaMundi attends SFG conference in Geneva on European HNWI sustainable investment practices.

AlphaMundi holds 6th and final Board meeting of 2008.

AlphaMundi facilitates NGO workshop on donor cultivation and donation management.

AlphaMundi attends Vision Summit in Berlin.

AlphaMundi attends launch event of Sustainable Finance Geneva association.

AlphaMundi presents its SocialAlpha Investment Fund (SAIF) at a conference on the Social Finance Spectrum hosted by Banque de Luxembourg and ALFI.

AlphaMundi presents its social investment activities in partnership with Fundación Paraguaya at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)’s 11th Microenterprise Forum in Asuncion, Paraguay.

AlphaMundi attends the World Microfinance Forum in Geneva, Switzerland.

AlphaMundi attends the European Venture Philanthropy Association’s annual conference in Frankfurt, Germany.

AlphaMundi receives a 3-year advisory mandate from a leading international conservancy NGO.

AlphaMundi hosts a panel on “The Social Investment Spectrum” prior to the annual conference of the European Foundation Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

AlphaMundi attends the Luxembourg Philanthropy Symposium.
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AlphaMundi presents its social investment fund at a consultancy clinic of the Skoll Forum in Oxford, UK.

AlphaMundi moves to its new offices on Augustinergasse 21 in Zurich.

AlphaMundi elects its Board of Directors.

The AlphaMundi Group Ltd is formally registered as commercial venture CH-020.3.031.799-7 with headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.