Operational success criteria

Operational success criteria for IFU and IØ

Based on their legal mandates, the Funds have formulated a vision, mission and strategy – from which the following (measurable) success criteria can be derived:

Project-related success criteria 

1.      Development impact - measured by:

• Additionality of the investment to host country
• Employment impact
• Transfer of knowledge
• CSR issues 

2.      Funds' additionality - measured by:

• IFU/IØ's relative participation in the project
• Additionality of IFU/IØ's participation
• Capital mobilisation

3.      Sustainability and profitability of projects - measured by:

• Budgets & Accounts for project companies
• Survival and sustainability
• Management quality and competence

Fund-related success criteria 

4.      Efficiency and effectiveness of Fund operation - measured by:

• Profitability
• Efficient cash and cost management
• Investment size, composition and duration

Approved by the Supervisory Board

 Copenhagen, 18 December 2003

(Revised 30 October 2007)