
Dragon Capital invests $3.36m in publicly listed Electricite du Laos Generation
Dragon Capital has made the first investment from its Mekong Brahmaputra Clean Development Fund L.P., in the Laos state-backed hydro-electric power company Electricite du Laos Generation (EdL Gen), purchasing $3.36 million worth of shares in the company in its debut on the newly formed Laos Stock Exchange.
The Mekong Brahmaputra Clean Development Fund L.P., managed by Dragon Capital Group's subsidiary Dragon Capital Clean Development Ltd., is now the third-largest foreign investor in EdL Gen, holding 6,285,200...
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