Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets

At the heart of International Finance Corporation’s (IFC’s) approach to blended finance are efforts to create and help sustain private markets with strong development impact. This note explores the role of blended finance in creating markets and lo...

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Main Authors:	Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia, Lauridsen, Morten Lykke
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:	BLENDED FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES SME FINANCE EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES ACCESS TO FINANCE SOLAR ENERGY INNOVATION MARKET CREATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/472891525326101987/Blended-finance-a-stepping-stone-to-creating-markets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30377

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spelling	okr-10986-303772021-05-25T10:54:41Z Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia Lauridsen, Morten Lykke BLENDED FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES SME FINANCE EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES ACCESS TO FINANCE SOLAR ENERGY INNOVATION MARKET CREATION At the heart of International Finance Corporation’s (IFC’s) approach to blended finance are efforts to create and help sustain private markets with strong development impact. This note explores the role of blended finance in creating markets and looks at lessons from three blended finance projects and structures - and how each contributed to the creation of markets that are scalable, sustainable, and resilient. The projects illustrate the value of using blended finance to kick-start markets and to push to achieve long-term financing on commercial terms. They also carry important lessons for using and scaling up blended finance in the future. 2018-09-06T20:42:43Z 2018-09-06T20:42:43Z 2018-04 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/472891525326101987/Blended-finance-a-stepping-stone-to-creating-markets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30377 English EMCompass,no. 51; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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spellingShingle	BLENDED FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES SME FINANCE EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES ACCESS TO FINANCE SOLAR ENERGY INNOVATION MARKET CREATION Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia Lauridsen, Morten Lykke Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
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description	At the heart of International Finance Corporation’s (IFC’s) approach to blended finance are efforts to create and help sustain private markets with strong development impact. This note explores the role of blended finance in creating markets and looks at lessons from three blended finance projects and structures - and how each contributed to the creation of markets that are scalable, sustainable, and resilient. The projects illustrate the value of using blended finance to kick-start markets and to push to achieve long-term financing on commercial terms. They also carry important lessons for using and scaling up blended finance in the future.
format	Brief
author	Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia Lauridsen, Morten Lykke
author_facet	Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia Lauridsen, Morten Lykke
author_sort	Sierra-Escalante, Kruskaia
title	Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
title_short	Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
title_full	Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
title_fullStr	Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
title_full_unstemmed	Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets
title_sort	blended finance : a stepping stone to creating markets
publisher	International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate	2018
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/472891525326101987/Blended-finance-a-stepping-stone-to-creating-markets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30377
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Blended Finance : A Stepping Stone to Creating Markets

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