AEGF to guarantee energy investments up to €100m
The African Energy Guarantee Facility is being launched by the European Investment Bank (EIB), German reinsurer Munich RE, the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI-ACA) and German development bank KfW.
25/11/2021 at 17h36, by Africa Business+
The facility’s purpose is to provide an insurance-type guarantee for long-term energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa to cover political risks, with ATI-ACA as the initial primary insurer for projects of between €1 million and €100 million.
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