FinDev Canada Financing and Investment
FinDev Canada offers financial solutions such as debt and equity to clients operating in developing countries that demonstrate sustainable social and economic benefits for local communities.
Offered by FinDev Canada
Amount
No fixed amount
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Who can apply
By providing support to the private sector in developing countries, we intend to have a favourable impact on market development, gender equality and climate and nature action. We achieve this by focusing on three priority sectors:
Sustainable Infrastructure
- Support to low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure. Sub-sectors include energy, including renewables and energy efficiency; transportation; water and sanitation; and digital infrastructure.
Agribusiness, Forestry & Their Related Value Chains
- Support to agricultural processing, storage, and distribution; reforestation; coastal wetland restoration; crop diversification; improved irrigation efficiency and related investments that enable sustainable practices, food security, climate resilience, and market development.
Financial Industry
- Finance for banks, non-banks, financial institutions, and investment funds to support market development and access to financial services.
FinDev Canada offers financial solutions such as debt and equity to clients operating in developing countries that demonstrate sustainable social and economic benefits for local communities.
FinDev Canada has a nimble and innovative approach to business, focusing on the needs of private sector borrowers and companies investing in developing countries, all while concentrating on business activities that offer significant economic and social impact.
About the funding
FinDev Canada offers financial solutions such as debt and equity to clients operating in developing countries that demonstrate sustainable social and economic benefits for local communities. Our products are described below:
Loans
- Senior secured and unsecured corporate and project finance loans with commercial rates and 5-15 year tenors.
Blended finance loans
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- Through concessional financing facilities.
Equity
- Capital investments either directly to clients or to investment funds.
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