This document provides a set of step-by-step guidelines (the Guidelines) for relevant authorities to monetize existing assets by recycling them through long-term concession or lease arrangements. The development of the Guidelines has been informed by best practices gleaned from programs implemented by various countries.  

The Guidelines are structured as follows: 

This section presents different modes of financing an asset recycling finance. Private sector participants in an asset recycling transaction will be required to fund the upfront payment to secure the concession or lease. The private sector may also be required to fund any required capital expenditure to refurbish or re-develop the asset. This section discusses the financing options and instruments available to the private sector and provides the relevant Authority with an understanding of the criteria issues to ensure the bankability of any proposed asset recycling scheme.