Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom Capital that builds confidence in South Africa’s tomorrow Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Capital that builds confidence in South Africa’s tomorrow SHARE Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) is proud to partner with the South African National Treasury as the sole lead arranger and infrastructure finance structuring agent of a R11.8 billion Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond. This purpose-driven instrument is designed to finance or refinance priority infrastructure under the Government’s Budget Facility for Infrastructure (BFI) programme. The innovative bond is designed to channel long-term capital into critical public infrastructure projects across South Africa, empowering national priorities. Absa CIB’s appointment underscores the trust placed in our expertise and our ongoing commitment to delivering market-leading financial solutions that drive sustainable growth and impact. We are proud to support the South African National Treasury’s vision for economic resilience and inclusive development, reinforcing Absa’s role as a trusted partner to public institutions, investors, and markets. This milestone bond unlocks long-term investment for South Africa’s vital infrastructure to advance economic resilience and inclusive growth for all South Africans. The successful execution of this transaction is a testament to our ongoing efforts to shape impactful, developmental outcomes for South Africa’s future. Testament to Absa’s proven expertise and unwavering commitment to sustainable, impactful financial solutions, this milestone transaction demonstrates Absa CIB’s dedication to driving positive change for our nation, our client, and our markets. We are invested in your story, and we invite you to write it with us. Your browser does not support the video tag. Press Release https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles DEALS Strengthening Africa’s edible oil supply chain through structured trade finance Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) has successfully concluded a US$45 million Structured Trade Finance facility for White Horse Commodities FZCO (WHC) – headquartered in the UAE, is a key strategic fuel and cooking oil procurement arm of the Mount Meru Group. Read more DEALS Clean Power. Multiplied. Accelerating solar infrastructure with R2.1 billion for a resilient, diversified energy market. Absa Corporate and Investment Banking has jointly arranged and financed Anthem’s 475 MW Notsi Solar PV Project, a landmark solar development led by Anthem - a leading independent power producer in South Africa. The total cost for the Notsi Solar PV Project was circa R8.7 billion Read more DEALS Strengthening sustainable mining success Absa Corporate and Investment Banking has supported Tharisa Minerals (Pty) Ltd in advancing its next phase of growth through a multi-currency Platinum Group Metals (PGM) offtake-based Prepayment Facility. Read more
