NIF policy proposes 7pc minimum equity return, caps project exposure

The policy, currently before the National Assembly’s Finance and Planning Committee, proposes that no more than 40 percent of the Fund’s assets be invested in a single sector, while exposure to one project would be capped at 20 percent of the Fund’s assets...

✨ Key Highlights

The proposed Investment Policy for the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) in Kenya aims to set clear financial and operational guidelines for its investments.

The policy mandates a minimum expected equity return of 7 percent.
The National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), a government investment vehicle, is central to these proposals.
Individual sector exposure will be capped at 40 percent of assets, with single project exposure limited to 20 percent.