British International Investment
bii.co.uk Direct investor
British International Investment is the UK's development finance institution, established in 1948. It invests in businesses across Africa, Asia, the Indo-Pacific and the Caribbean, with a total portfolio of £6.6bn.
British International Investment is a public fund headquartered in United Kingdom, founded in 1948. It invests directly in companies, in infrastructure and climate, financial services, construction and real estate and education. £6.6bn under management, as it reports.
“We are an impact investor with more than 70 years’ experience and we invest in Africa, Asia, and more recently, the Indo-Pacific and the Caribbean.”
— British International Investment, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Public fund
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Invests in
- Africa, Asia, Indo-Pacific, Caribbean
- Sectors
- Infrastructure and climate, Financial services, Construction and real estate, Education, Food and agriculture, Health, Manufacturing, Technology and telecoms
- Founded
- 1948
- Assets under management
- £6.6bn
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page British International Investment publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- http://www.bii.co.uk/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, sectors, description, founded, aum, status, confidence
- https://www.bii.co.uk/en/partner-with-us/where-we-invest/invests_in_geographies, thesis_quote
Record 12495 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-10-20 · confidence high
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