MFD
WBG Instruments and Trust Funds
PPP
Project Finance
Pot Pourri
100

This is the mission of the MFD approach?

What is to help countries maximize their development resources by drawing on private financing and sustainable private sector solutions

100

Unlike its A loans that use IFC’s own resources, this IFC instrument syndicates loans from other banks to complement debt financing

What are B Loans

100

PPPs can be used to finance projects in these two social sectors

What are Health and Education

100

Project Finance is typically used for the financing of this

What is long-term infrastructure, industrial projects, and public services

100

This is the easiest place to find resources on MFD?  

What is the MFD site (type MFD in your browser)

200

This movement is expediting MFD projects in 11 countries to demonstrate quick, replicable success

What is the (MFD) Accelerator Movement

200

This renewable energy initiative brings together all WBG instruments and expertise to unlock private investment in renewables

What is Scaling Solar

200

The Liberia SECRAMP Project is a DBFOM PPP structure.  DBFOM stands for this.

What is Design Build Finance Operate Maintain

200

Project finance is distinguished by its use of this financing structure

What is Non-Recourse Financing

200

With an initial size of 2.5bn USD, this IDA 18 innovation is designed to mobilize investment in difficult markets by transferring risk from MIGA and IFC to IDA.  

What is the Private sector window (or PSW)

300

These three countries in Africa are going through an MFD pilot

What are Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, and Kenya

300

This trust fund offers funds for project preparation

What is the Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF)

300

This tool is used to assess the fiscal impact of PPP projects

What is the PPP Fiscal Risk Assessment Model (PFRAM)

300

This term is typically used to describe the project company, with no prior business record, at the center of a deal.

What is a Special Purpose Vehicle or SPV

300

This hydropower project in an MFD pilot country in Africa, was recently approved by the Board and involves IFC investment, MIGA PRI, and WB Guarantees

What is the Nachtigal Hydropower Project

400

This diagnostic tool helps identify market creation opportunities by looking systematically across the main economic sectors in a given country

What is a Country Private Sector Diagnostic (CPSD)

400

MIGA PRI provides this 4-point cover with its comprehensive insurance products

i) War/Terrorism/Civil Disturbance ii) expropriation iii) breach of contract iv) currency inconvertibility and transfer restriction

400

This type of contract, often used in the water sector, is sometimes mistaken for a PPP due to similarities in performance indicators and requirements, but do not have any substantial capital investment

What is a management contract

400

In project finance, this term is used to describe a project that lenders are willing to finance

What is Bankable

400

This term is used to define the assignment of risks in PPPs

What is Risk Allocation

500

This country recently used a combination of an IDA Credit and IDA Guarantee in an MFD approach to address equitable access to health and education services

What is Benin

500

IBRD and IDA Guarantees have two primary products

What are project based guarantees (split into loan and payment guarantees) and policy based guarantees

500

This is one of the key barriers to PPPs in FCS contexts

Limited Government Capacity (also accept lack of experience, limited stability etc.)

500

To a certain extent, Governments can benefit from project finance to do this

Off-balance sheet financing (Keeping debt off-balance sheet does not reduce actual liabilities for the government and may merely disguise government liabilities, reducing the effectiveness of government debt monitoring mechanisms. As a policy issue, the use of off-balance-sheet debt should be considered carefully and protective mechanisms should be implemented accordingly.)

500

This international committee on Banking Supervision sets guidelines for banks on capital adequacy which dictates the level of risk Banks can take in their operations

What is the Basel Committee (Also accept Basel III).

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