Equity

• Norfund’s equity investments are from about USD 4 million and above
• The fund takes a maximum of 35% ownership share
• It assumes the role of an active owner and follows the development of the company closely

Loans

• Generally, Norfund only offers loans to companies in which the fund already has an equity position
• However, ordinary loans can be offered to financial institutions like banks, or in some cases to other companies such as small Norwegian enterprises
• The loans are in the same size range as equity positions

SME funds (private equity funds)

• Norfund also invests equity indirectly through SME funds, specifically funds that work to develop SMEs in the Norfund geographies
• The SME fund positions are in the same size range as the direct equity investments