Ecuador has completed its second debt-for-nature swap, this time unlocking $460 million to protect and manage the forests and wetlands of its Amazon...
The FMO raised its inaugural social bond last month and it will not be its last. The deal - a €500 million bond - stood out in scale and had thematic differences to recent...
Details around the pipeline of MDB-backed debt-for-development swaps are emerging. With Cote d’Ivoire closing the first such deal and Angola set for its debut – can fiscal...
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.
The FMO raised its inaugural social bond last month and it will not be its last. The deal - a €500 million bond - stood out in scale and had thematic differences to recent five-year MDB issues.
Details around the pipeline of MDB-backed debt-for-development swaps are emerging. With Cote d’Ivoire closing the first such deal and Angola set for its debut – can fiscal gains for cash-strapped developing countries result in genuine social dividends?
An event that champions deal-origination in the export finance market…
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Connecting the Middle East and Africa. Step into the vibrant world of export, agency, project and development finance at Exile’s (TXF, Proximo and Uxolo) MEA 2026.
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