Knowledge Exchange Program for Institutional Investors: Impact of Credit Enchancements on Bond Ratings, Pricing And Impairment Assessment
Over the last decade, financial markets have evolved from traditional products to accommodating more innovative financing strategies in a bid to deepen market capacity, expand risk profiles, and improve expected returns. The Nigerian financial markets have experienced increased susceptibility to risks, owing to rising interest rates, exchange rate volatility, deteriorating macroeconomic conditions and fiscal pressures
InfraCredit’s Guarantee Supported by UK-Funded Climate Finance Blending Facility Mobilises Local Currency Debt Issue for Solar Powered Rural Telephony Project in Nigeria
Lagos, 07 August 2023: InfraCredit, a ‘AAA’-rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution, is pleased to announce the credit enhancement of Hotspot Network Limited’s debt issue, under a co-financing arrangement with the £10 million Climate Finance Blending Facility (the “Climate Facility”) funded by the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), the second transaction under the Facility.
FSD Africa invests £10m into innovative risk sharing facility with InfraCredit to support sustainable climate-aligned infrastructure development in Nigeria
FSD Africa has invested £10m into a first-of-its-kind risk sharing facility in collaboration with InfraCredit which is designed to unlock funding for sustainable infrastructure development in Nigeria. By increasing the accessibility of finance for “climate-aligned” infrastructure projects, the facility will help to accelerate Nigeria’s economic and social development, as well as deliver on its climate
INFRACREDIT’S GUARANTEE SUPPORTS GREEN LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS LIMITED’S ISSUANCE OF N5BILLION 10-YEAR SENIOR GUARANTEED FIXED-RATE SERIES I INFRASTRUCTURE BONDS DUE 2033
Lagos, 14 June 2023: InfraCredit, a ‘AAA’-rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution, is pleased to announce its guarantee of GLNG Funding SPV PLC’s NGN5.0 billion 10-Year Series I Senior Guaranteed Fixed Rate Infrastructure Bonds Due 2033 (the “GLNG Series I Bonds” or “Bonds”) under the NGN50 billion Debt Issuance Programme. GLNG Funding SPV PLC is
Access to improved maternity healthcare services
Almost 1 billion people in developing countries are served by healthcare facilities with unreliable or non-existent electricity supply, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Electricity can be the difference between life and death, allowing critical medical equipment to be powered and sterilized, vaccines to be preserved and babies to be delivered safely. In Nigeria,
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Nomination – Deal Of The Year Infrastructure, African Banker Awards 2022
InfraCredit’s backed Lagos Free Zone Company Funding SPV PLC debut N10.5bn 20-year Series 1 Senior Guaranteed Fixed Rate Infrastructure Bond due 2041 was nominated for the prestigious African Banker Awards 2022 in the Infrastructure Deal of the Year category.
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Best Local Currency Bond In Africa In The Debt Capital Market Category Of The Emea Finance Achievement Awards
Senior Guaranteed Fixed Rate Infrastructure Bond due 2041 issued in 2021 has been awarded the Best Local Currency Bond in Africa in the Debt Capital Markets Category of the EMEA Finance Achievement Awards for the year 2021. The Series 1 InfraCredit-Guaranteed LFZC Bond, was the first of its kind, it extended the tenor of corporate
INFRACREDIT GUARANTEE SUPPORTS LAGOS FREE ZONE COMPANY’S ISSUANCE OF N17.5 BILLION “AAA” RATED 20-YEAR SENIOR GUARANTEED FIXED RATE SERIES 3 INFRASTRUCTURE BONDS
Lagos, 30 March 2023: InfraCredit, a ‘AAA’ rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution, is pleased to announce its guarantee of Lagos Free Zone Company’s (“LFZC”) NGN17.5 billion 20-Year Series 3 Senior Guaranteed Fixed Rate Infrastructure Bonds Due 2043 (the “LFZC Series 3 Bond”) under an upscaled NGN61 billion Debt Issuance Programme. Leveraging the irrevocable and
