When is a DFI preferred creditor not a preferred creditor? A messy restructuring and a ratings downgrade for Afreximbank could hammer smaller development banks’ cost of...
The 2025 winners show development finance becoming bolder, greener, and more structurally inventive than before.
In today’s episode, Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment (BII), shares his strategic vision for scaling sustainable finance in frontier and emerging markets. He discusses how BII is navigating global funding cuts, recent investments in green infrastructure and digital connectivity, and the institution’s evolving approach to impact and transparency.
When is a DFI preferred creditor not a preferred creditor? A messy restructuring and a ratings downgrade for Afreximbank could hammer smaller development banks’ cost of capital and reduce their ability to respond flexibly to the needs of debt-burdened sovereigns.
The 2025 winners show development finance becoming bolder, greener, and more structurally inventive than before.
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