A successful partnership between The Jobs Fund, a R9 billion challenge fund that leverages relationships with the private and public sectors to create jobs, and the Ashburton Credit Enhancement Fund (ACEF), saw an innovative guarantee mechanism leverage R679 million in private funding off the back of a R68 million guarantee grant. The resulting matched funding ratio of 1:7.5 created over 9000 new permanent jobs and will, in time, crowd further investment into South African SMEs. (more…)
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