Region: Global
Country: Global / Non-Specific
Topics: Financing and Risk Mitigation
Keywords: Private Sector, Equity
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Document Summary:
Learn more about how World Bank guarantees mobilize commercial financing for investment projects, help restructure expensive debt of utilities, and increase developing countries’ access to capital markets.
Document Details:
The World Bank Guarantee Program aims to:
- Mobilize private investment (equity and debt) for strategic projects or sector support
- Mitigate key government-related risks to enable financial viability and bankability
- Enhance the credit quality of sovereign and sub-sovereign obligors to achieve acceptable or affordable levels
- Reduce costs and improve financing terms for projects and governments
- Ensure long-term sustainability of projects
Updated: June 6, 2022