ACCION Investments in Microfinance, SPC (ACCION Investments), an offshore segregated portfolio company, is sponsored by ACCION International to provide equity and quasi-equity financing to MFIs worldwide. With capital and capital commitments of just under US$50 million, ACCION Investments’ investors include both multi- and bilateral governmental entities as well as private investors from the United States and Europe. A seven-member board of directors representing its largest shareholders governs ACCION Investments.

ACCION Investments has been designed to be a flexible investment vehicle of indefinite duration that will provide a permanent increase of equity capital to MFIs. The investment company also plays an active role in the corporate governance of these MFIs through representation on their boards of directors. ACCION Investments has retained the services of ACCION Investments Management Company, LLC (AIMCO), a Boston-based, wholly owned subsidiary of ACCION International, to provide management services to the company. ACCION Investments invests in established MFIs, start-ups, organizations transforming from nonprofit to regulated status, institutions merging with or into other financial entities, or special purpose companies related to commercial banks.