Fixed Income Instruments to Mobilize Institutional Investors for SME Financing in EMEs
Emerging market economies (EMEs) face significant funding gaps in strategic sectors, such as infrastructure and small and medium enterprise (SME) financing, that if not addressed can stifle growth. In this context, in 2015 the finance and markets (...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/274981504684300561/Fixed-income-instruments-to-mobilize-institutional-investors-for-SME-financing-in-EMEs http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28138 |
| Summary: | Emerging market economies (EMEs) face
significant funding gaps in strategic sectors, such as
infrastructure and small and medium enterprise (SME)
financing, that if not addressed can stifle growth. In this
context, in 2015 the finance and markets (F and M) global
practice led the production of a joint World Bank Group
(WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Organization
for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report for
the G20 on capital markets instruments to mobilize
institutional investors to infrastructure and SME financing
in emerging market economies. The report focuses on fixed
income instruments that can help mobilize domestic
institutional investors, in particular pension funds and
insurance companies, to infrastructure and SME financing in
EMEs and provide policy recommendations to facilitate their use. |
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