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<p>CDC invests to achieve two key objectives: To support the business growth that
lifts people out of poverty, and to make a financial return, which CDC then reinvests
to improve the lives of people in Africa and South Asia. CDC have only made new commitments
in Africa and South Asia since 2012. At the end of 2019, CDC had invested in 1,228
businesses - 690 in Africa and 377 in South Asia. In 2019, CDC made £1.66 billion
of new commitments and increased its portfolio to £4.7 billion.</p><p>CDC publishes
a full list of its new investment commitments each year in its Annual Reviews (2010
- present) which can be accessed online at www.cdcgroup.com/en/.</p>
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