The $1.1 billion SDG Loan Fund is one of the largest blended finance funds launched to date and follows a string of other landmark funds that have successfully tapped institutional capital, including the IFC MCPP and the ILX Fund. Nic Wessemius, MD of FMO Investment Management, talks to Uxolo about why the structure works for insurers and how future funds can scale.
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Against the backdrop of an increasingly risky economic climate and growing demand from borrowers, the development finance sector continues to push the boundaries on projects...
After a year's research, ODI has released six papers detailing the legal, policy, budgetary, stress, risk, and financial implications of MDB callable capital – research that...
Cross-border PPPs are complex and few in number - but potentially highly impactful. Evgeniy Vinokurov, chief economist at Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), discusses the findings from EDB’s 2023 report 'Cross-Border Public- Private Partnerships' and what makes for a successful cross-border PPP.
Against the backdrop of an increasingly risky economic climate and growing demand from borrowers, the development finance sector continues to push the boundaries on projects and fundraising to offset the direct and indirect dangers posed by climate change.
After a year's research, ODI has released six papers detailing the legal, policy, budgetary, stress, risk, and financial implications of MDB callable capital – research that was almost immediately complemented by statements from every major MDB. Now the results are here, there are a number of changes they could catalyse.