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Development Bank of Latin America

Partial Credit Guarantee Program

Instrument description

The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) established the Partial Credit Guarantee (PCG) program. Through this program, CAF offers different instruments, such as sureties, guarantees and underwritings of fixed income securities to partially take over credit risks of client´s obligations.

PCGs are used to:

  • Improve terms for debt issuance and loan ratings
  • Secure sovereign risk operations, and non-sovereign operations in selected cases

Eligible projects and transactions

Primarily infrastructure projects are eligible, but also available for private lending.

Eligible regions

CAF member countries.

Eligible Countries

  • Flag of Argentina
    Argentina
  • Flag of Barbados
    Barbados
  • Flag of Bolivia
    Bolivia
  • Flag of Brazil
    Brazil
  • Flag of Chile
    Chile
  • Flag of Colombia
    Colombia
  • Flag of Costa Rica
    Costa Rica
  • Flag of Dominican Republic
    Dominican Republic
  • Flag of Ecuador
    Ecuador
  • Flag of Jamaica
    Jamaica
  • Flag of Mexico
    Mexico
  • Flag of Panama
    Panama
  • Flag of Paraguay
    Paraguay
  • Flag of Peru
    Peru
  • Flag of Portugal
    Portugal
  • Flag of Spain
    Spain
  • Flag of Trinidad & Tobago
    Trinidad & Tobago
  • Flag of Uruguay
    Uruguay
  • Flag of Venezuela
    Venezuela