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MYRTLE GROWTH CAPITAL NOMINATED FOR PRESTIGIOUS THE EUROPEAN - GLOBAL BANKING & FINANCE AWARDS 2022

Myrtle Growth Capital (Myrtle), a Private Equity and Advisory Fund Manager, licensed with NAMFISA, has been nominated for the prestigious global awards by The European Magazine based in London, UK.


Myrtle received this excellent announcement last week, which confirmed that they have been nominated for The European - Global Banking & Finance Awards 2022 under two categories: Best Sustainable SME Growth Investment Partner 2022; and Best Private Equity Impact Investing Team 2022.


The European Awards have been existing for nearly 12 years. The subscribers nominate the best businesses and financial institutions from around the world that excel in business and that are the pillars of economies not only locally but also globally. The official announcement of the winners will be made in the premier December 2022 edition of The-European.


The European is a quarterly, subscription-only business publication, published by Chase Publishing in London. It is available in hard copy, digital format and is accessible at various trade fairs around the world. The publication has a syndicated news agreement with Thomson Reuters. The publication is also audited by The Professional Publishing Association (PPA). http://www.the-european.eu/


Myrtle has over 25 years of successful financial advisory and private equity activity in Africa. They have created both wealth and value for African entrepreneurs, global investors as well as communities at the base of the pyramid through impact investments.


In the last seven years, Myrtle became a diversified trading and operating company with products and services in areas key to the transformation of Namibia. The company now operates within the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), agriculture, logistics and light infrastructure industries while also making social impact investments in areas such as education.


The businesses Myrtle has invested in through the Namibia Mid-Cap Fund are: Swanib Cables, Green Crisp Farming, Agri-Gro Namibia, Trans Kalahari Group, Hanitses Farming and Amazing Kids Private School. Collectively, these businesses employ 250 full-time employees and 300 seasonal employees. Through the agriculture platform Myrtle has established, it contributes to the food security of Namibia, which has greatly benefited the country especially during the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the sustainability of Namibia’s food supplies.


Ms. Marcelina !Gaoses, Founder & Director of Myrtle said that they are very pleased to be nominated and look forward to snatching at least one of the awards. She said that Myrtle is committed and vested in the economic development of the Namibia and the continent at large – evidenced by the positive impact it has imparted on the communities in which it operates.


MYRTLE GROWTH CAPITAL – Anchored and Vested in Africa with Global Reach


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