{"id":440738,"date":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/14\/eco-financial-services-ghana-jobs-asset-manager-west-africa\/"},"modified":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T08:26:05","slug":"eco-financial-services-ghana-jobs-asset-manager-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/14\/eco-financial-services-ghana-jobs-asset-manager-west-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"E+Co Financial Services Ghana Jobs: Asset Manager, West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"
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E+Co is a mission driven investment company that provides services and financing to clean energy entrepreneurs in Africa, Asia and Latin America. E+Co invests in enterprises that realize access to clean and affordable energy, resulting in job<\/a> creation, economic and social development of rural communities and contributing to sustainable development. With a presence in Latin America, Asia and Africa, E+Co invests in local enterprises that identify market based energy solutions that are environmentally sustainable and commercially viable. E+Co combines services and capital to support these local energy businesses. E+Co is a globally recognized leader in energy enterprise development \u2013 connecting organizations, programs, and human and financial resources worldwide to the small and growing businesses required for a sustainable energy future in developing countries. We monitor our investments via impact reporting, based on social, environmental and financial indicators. E+Co secures investment and operating funding from foundations, financial institutions and individuals, in the form of grants, contracts and borrowing. At December 2008, E+Co invested in 242 energy enterprises in Africa, Asia and Latin America, mobilizing over $233 million of capital in addition to the $32 million it placed directly. In 2008, E+Co, through its Investment Committee, Officers and its subsidiary fund management company (E+Co Capital), approved 79 new investments totaling $17.8 million. Between 2009 and 2015, E+Co and its affiliates expect to invest over $100 million. As of December 2008, E+Co Africa has invested over $7.6 million resulting in over 1.6 million people with access to energy services and offsetting over 478,000 tons of CO2.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Country Focus<\/strong>:\u00a0 Ghana, Mali, Senegal, the Gambia<\/p>\n

Overall Objective<\/strong>:
Support and strengthen E+Co\u2019s portfolio companies to ensure maximum triple bottom line returns.<\/p>\n

Tasks include:<\/strong><\/p>\n