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International Finance Corporation

Definitions

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  • noun a United Nations agency that invests directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors; affiliated with the World Bank

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Examples

  • International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to invest $45 million as equity in an unnamed public-listed mid-size Indian non-banking finance company (NBFC) for expanding access to finance for the micro, small and medium entrepreneurs.

    Morning News Roundup Deals India Staff 2011

  • I've just spent the last two days participating in events related to Global Entrepreneurship Week hosted by ANDE members Pan-African University-Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), Alitheia Capital, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

    Randall Kempner: Africa's Entrepreneurial Hot-Spot Randall Kempner 2011

  • It was only after loans from Asian Development Bank and International Finance Corporation fructified in 2003, did the business begin to stabilize.

    Ranbaxy Heir's Future-Proof Strategy 2011

  • The World Bank private equity arm, the International Finance Corporation, is also linked to New Forests through a $7 million investment in the South Africa-based private equity fund Agri-Vie, which has invested in the Ugandan project.

    Moves to Snap Up Land in Africa Draw Scrutiny Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • It was only after loans from Asian Development Bank and International Finance Corporation fructified in 2003, did the business begin to stabilize.

    Ranbaxy Heir's Future-Proof Strategy 2011

  • It was only after loans from Asian Development Bank and International Finance Corporation fructified in 2003, did the business begin to stabilize.

    Ranbaxy Heir's Future-Proof Strategy 2011

  • The World Bank and International Finance Corporation have launched a report aimed at improving access to health care in Africa.

    Study: Public-Private Partnership Is Key to Africa's Health Care 2011

  • International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending arm of World Bank, will invest $15 million (approx Rs 68 crore) in Simran Power Projects Ltd, a 100% owned subsidiary of Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited, which is developing two wind farms with an aggregate capacity of 127MW in the first phase.

    Morning News Roundup 2011

  • The World Bank and International Finance Corporation have launched a report aimed at improving access to health care in Africa.

    Study: Public-Private Partnership Is Key to Africa's Health Care 2011

  • New Forests, partially owned by HSBC Holdings PLC and partially funded by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, paints a different picture.

    Moves to Snap Up Land in Africa Draw Scrutiny Patrick McGroarty 2011

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