Investments
ILX’s portfolio is diversified across regions, countries and sectors in EMDEs. Our investments support the wider SDGs and Development goals, including economic development, financial inclusion, energy transition, food systems, nature and biodiversity, creating scalable opportunities in development finance that contribute to sustainable growth.
We follow a disciplined investment process to identify transactions with strong economic and social value. All investments are thoroughly assessed, implemented and monitored, including their environmental, social and governance performance and measurable impact objectives.
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Note: includes all investments that are currently in ILX's portfolio, as well as investments that have since been repaid. As per end of Q2 2026.
76 Investments
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Driving growth in SME and climate finance in Nigeria
Nigeria
ILX participated in a loan structured by the IFC to one of the largest banks in Nigeria. The participation supported the bank’s expansion of its lending programme to women-owned SMEs and climate-smart projects. This enabled the bank to further scale its dedicated programmes for women entrepreneurs while strengthening its position as a frontrunner in climate…
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Empowering youth-led MSMEs in Mongolia
Mongolia
XacBank is a universal Mongolian bank with a primary focus on retail clients and MSMEs, serving a broad customer base across the country. It is the 4th largest commercial bank in the country by assets. ILX participated in a syndicated loan originated by EBRD that supports the bank’s on-lending to youth-led MSMEs. This enables increased…
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Expanding access to green vehicle finance in Colombia
Colombia
Finanzauto, a certified B company, is a Colombia-based company specialising in asset-based vehicle finance, with a strong focus on supporting underserved communities. The company primarily finances self-employed individuals and MSMEs, with a notable share of its lending (39%) directed to women. ILX participated in the transaction, alongside IDB Invest, to support financing of credit for…
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Expanding exclusive finance in Chile
Chile
Caja18 is a Chilean non-profit and non-banking financial institution that provides social security services and financing to workers and retirees. Through the financing structured by IFC, ILX supports lending to eligible sub-borrowers, including retirees and low-income women. This enables improved access to finance for underserved segments, supporting income stability and financial inclusion.
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Expanding finance for women-led SMEs in Vietnam
Vietnam
Lien Viet Post Bank is a bank in Vietnam with a network of over 1000 branches and transaction offices, serving over 5 million retail and MSME customers, and with the largest outreach in the country. Through this investment alongside ADB, ILX supports the bank by expanding access to credit for female entrepreneurs, as the loan…
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Expanding inclusive and green finance in Mongolia
Mongolia
ILX participated in a syndicated loan originated by FMO to Xacbank JSC Mongolia. The participation is ILX’s second transaction to Xacbank and the proceeds of the financing are aimed at on-lending to underserved SMEs in the Women/ Youth/ Agriculture/ Rural segments, thereby contributing to increased financial inclusion in Mongolia. Additionally, at least 20% of the…
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Expanding inclusive vehicle financing in Colombia
Colombia
ILX participated in a loan led by IFC to a leading vehicle financing company in Colombia, marking ILX's second transaction to this borrower. ILX participated in this follow-on transaction to help the company further expand its lending to MSMEs, with a strong focus on women borrowers. At least 90% of the proceeds are destined to…
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Expanding industrial finance in Mexico
Mexico
ILX participated in a loan structured by IDB Invest to a company focused on the manufacturing, distribution, and financing of specialised equipment across multiple countries, particularly Mexico. The company offers financing solutions and training programmes for MSMEs and constructs industrial facilities to support its operations. Loan proceeds will be used to extend the life of…
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Expanding SME and green financing in Ecuador
Ecuador
ILX participated in a loan alongside FMO to support one of Ecuador’s leading banks. The transaction supported lending to SMEs (75%) and green transactions (25%). While the bank’s penetration into the SME market was limited at the time, the loan was regarded as a potential gate opener to support the bank’s intention to serve that…
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