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Development Partners International (<\/strong>DPI<\/strong><\/a>), the African private equity specialist, has <\/strong>signed onto the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment <\/strong>(UNPRI), the firm said in an emailed statement yesterday. \u201cThe UNPRI association works to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance factors<\/strong> and to support its international network of investor signatories in incorporating these factors into their investment and ownership decisions.\u201d DPI says this \u201creflects the firm\u2019s continued dedication to responsible investing and its drive to support its portfolio companies in making a positive, long-lasting impact on the organisation, societies and economies they operate in.\u201d DPI is a USD 1.1 bn Africa-focused private equity firm; it acquired one third of Egyptian electronics retailer B-Tech\u2019s in July 2016<\/a> for USD 35 mn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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