African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $500 million loan to Nigeria to finance the first phase of the Economic Governance and Energy...
Since 2023, the IFC's securitisation has become a flagship strategy and now the EBRD is committed to realising its first synthetic risk transfer (SRT) by year-end. But in...
If the long end of the bond market were a dinner party, right now you’d hear a lot of awkward coughs and clinking ice as uncertainty grows and term premiums rise. Meanwhile,...
Uxolo speaks with Faruq Muhammad, Global Head, Development & Agency Finance at Standard Chartered Bank, guiding listeners through candid conversations on the bank’s role in global development finance, highlighting both challenges and opportunities across emerging markets. Faruq raises several thought-provoking topics that reveal how Standard Chartered operates at the intersection of commercial banking and development impact.
Since 2023, the IFC's securitisation has become a flagship strategy and now the EBRD is committed to realising its first synthetic risk transfer (SRT) by year-end. But in reality, actual risk transfer remains the outlier, not the norm. Is this product the magic bullet MDBs need to mobilise private capital?
If the long end of the bond market were a dinner party, right now you’d hear a lot of awkward coughs and clinking ice as uncertainty grows and term premiums rise. Meanwhile, MDBs have pivoted to shorter liabilities with less execution risk and tighter pricing.
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