IFC sells stake in Bridge academies after Sh1.1bn investment

Bridge International Academies. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has sold its minority stake in Bridge International Academies (BIA) to a philanthropic investment firm after almost a decade as a shareholder.

The World Bank’s private-sector lending arm announced that it has exited investment in NewGlobe Schools, the parent company of BIA effective March 3, 2022, after making Investments including equity purchase in excess of $10million (Sh1.14 billion) in the company since 2013.

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