Local currency bonds offsetting Covid FX risk for frontier borrowers

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Local currency bonds offsetting Covid FX risk for frontier borrowers

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Frontier currency bonds are offering development finance institutions (DFIs) a way to offset exchange rate risks for their clients during the coronavirus crisis. With the number of disruptive events increasing, market participants feel that frontier currency bonds could provide a prudent way to decrease risk for developing country borrowers.

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