Improving lives in Latin American and the Caribbean countries by supporting efforts to reduce poverty and inequality in a sustainable, climate friendly way.
About Us
The Inter-American Development Bank is the leading provider of development financing to Latin American and the Caribbean. The IDB is owned by its 48 member countries.
The Bank finances its operations by issuing bonds in international capital markets. Since 1962, the Bank has held the highest possible triple-A credit rating. Its financial strength is based on its solid capital base, its conservative investment and lending policies as well as its financial performance and the backing from its member countries.
The Bank offers a wide range of investment options and aims to expand its investor base. The Bank’s bonds have been bought by investors in several regions of the world, including North America, Asia and Europe.
The transaction marks the IDB's return to the CAD market since June 2021, when the IDB issued a 5-year C$750 million SDB Global benchmark.
This transaction is the first IDB's 10yr since 2021, and its second USD benchmark in 2023.
The transaction pays an annual coupon of 4.000% and matures on December 17, 2029.
The transaction commences IDB’s 2023 borrowing program which is expected to be around US$17-$18 billion.
With this bond the IDB raises awareness for the SDG 13 – Climate Action, including projects supporting forest protection.
The success of this financing highlights the quality of IDB’s credit, as well as the globally diverse and resilient investor base.
RATING AGENCIES
$176.8 bln
Total subscribed capital
$37.9 bln
Total equity
$148.0 bln
Total assets
Updated figures as of December 31st, 2022
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