Using Credit Ratings to Improve Water Utility Access to Market Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Using Credit Ratings to Improve Water Utility Access to Market Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) is working to leverage domestic private sector expertise and resources to deliver services that benefit the poor. The aim is to help an estimated 1.5 million poor people gain sustained access to improved water sup...

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Main Author:	Advani, Rajesh
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESS TO MARKET ACCESS TO SERVICES ASSETS BANKS BORROWER BORROWING CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CASH FLOW COLLATERAL COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMERCIAL BORROWING COMMERCIAL DEBT COMMERCIAL FINANCE COMMERCIAL FINANCING COMMERCIAL LENDERS COMMERCIAL TERMS COST RECOVERY COST RECOVERY POLICIES CREDIT ASSESSMENT CREDIT MANAGEMENT CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATING COMPANY CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT STANDING DEBT DEBT CAPACITY DEBT FINANCE DEBT SERVICE DOMESTIC CREDIT DOMESTIC CURRENCY DOMESTIC FINANCIAL MARKETS DOMESTIC MARKETS EXPANSION EXPENDITURE EXPLOITATION EXTERNAL SHOCKS FINANCE CORPORATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL RESOURCE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIERS FLEXIBLE LOAN INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT COSTS INVESTMENT PLANS INVESTMENT PROGRAM INVESTMENT PROJECTS LENDER LENDERS LEVELS OF DEBT LEVERAGE LIQUIDATION LIQUIDATION VALUE LIQUIDITY LOAN MARKET FINANCE MARKET INTEREST RATES OPERATING COST OPERATING COSTS OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE POOR CONSUMERS PRIVATE FINANCIAL SECTOR PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RECEIVABLES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RETURN RETURNS RURAL WATER RURAL WATER SUPPLY SANITATION PROVIDERS SANITATION SERVICES SECURITY STRUCTURE SEWERAGE COMPANY SEWERAGE CORPORATION SOLVENT SUSTAINABLE SERVICES TARIFF POLICIES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE URBAN AREAS URBAN UTILITIES URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SERVICES URBAN WATER UTILITIES UTILITY CREDITWORTHINESS WATER RESOURCE WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY WORKING CAPITAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/02/15919677/using-credit-ratings-improve-water-utility-access-market-finance-sub-saharan-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11681

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