Inside Perspectives: An Interview with the IFC Asset Management Company (IFC AMC) Team

EMPEA’s Research Team sat down with several key members of the IFC Asset Management Company (IFC AMC) to discuss the genesis of this new group and how it fits within IFC's larger mission and agenda. Present were Gavin Wilson (Chief Executive Officer), Ruth Horowitz (Chief Administrative Officer), Marcos Brujis (Chief Investment Officer and Head of the IFC Capitalization Funds), Sujoy Bose (Chief Investment Officer and Head of the IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund) and Viktor Kats (Head of New Business). IFC AMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of IFC and was established in January 2009 to serve as a fund manager of third-party capital. IFC AMC currently manages the US$3 billion IFC Capitalization Fund (CapFund) and US$900 million for the African, Latin American and Caribbean (ALAC) Fund.