Breakthrough for supra ABS as AfDB debuts

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Breakthrough for supra ABS as AfDB debuts

The African Development Bank has become the first supranational bank to use a securitization sold to private investors to free up balance sheet capacity. The deal, four years in the making, demonstrates a new technique that could expand development banks’ firepower to promote development.

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