Capabilities

4IP partners have wide ranging experience in all aspects of Impact Investing covering the point of view of all stakeholders (Governments, public authorities, sponsors, investors and lenders, endusers). 4IP covers the whole Impact Investing spectrum from full investment management mandate to deal advisory:

• Impact Investing Strategy Engagement
  
  • 4IP Group is an experienced advisor on impact investing. We partner with a diverse range of funders and investors to maximize the efficiency and impact of their investments. We help our clients identify and address the most important issues for their investment strategies by generating robust investment hypotheses and impact themes. We bridge our client’s objectives with the reality of local contexts, devising strategies that guide effective execution and generate risk-adjusted financial return and positive measurable social and/or environmental impact(s).
• Full Investment Management Mandate
  • We provide holistic advisory services throughout the impact investing process, including strategy development, transaction advisory, and post transaction advisory Our vast experience across geographies (Europe, MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa) and sectors allows us to support our clients to identify and meet feasible investment objectives and requirements. We build and maintain portfolios that are equally driven by purpose and performance. 
• Deal Advisory
  • 4IP advises clients throughout the investment cycle – from sourcing and vetting deals, to executing transactions, and managing portfolios. By tapping into our extensive global network, we generate robust transaction pipelines in line with a client’s goals and propose investment recommendations. We conduct due diligence on identified targets, oversee the structuring and negotiation of deals, and monitor and evaluate the success of deals post investment.
• Investment Vehicle Structuring
  • 4IP specializes in designing and structuring impact investment funds (e.g. Infrastructure Impact Funds; Tech Impact Venture Capital Funds) and instruments (Social/Development Impact Bonds; Green Municipality bonds) that mobilize significant amounts of capital to tackle development challenges. We create new financial vehicles (road safety social impact bond), tools, and products that increase the effectiveness and efficiency of investments. We work with a range of investors – including institutional investors, development finance institutions, donors, foundations; family offices – to design successful financial instruments and unlock new sources of capital. Ultimately, these new solutions better meet the needs of underserved communities and generate improved financial and social returns.