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October 14, 2025
Leslie Maasdorp and Lori Kerr shaking hands

FinDev Canada and British International Investment Sign MOU to Strengthen Concessional Finance Collaboration in Emerging Markets

FinDev Canada and British International Investment (BII) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation between their respective concessional finance facilities. The agreement underscores the two institutions’ shared commitment to mobilise greater private sector investment in emerging markets and developing economies.
October 6, 2025
Street view of Sudameris Bank

FinDev Canada, FMO, JICA and Proparco commit USD 370 million to Sudameris Bank to advance sustainable finance and SME growth in Paraguay

Canada’s bilateral Development Finance Institution, FinDev Canada, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, FMO, Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, and a subsidiary of Agence Française de Développement, Proparco, announce the signing of a USD 370 million syndicated loan facility to Sudameris Bank S.A.E.C.A. (or “Sudameris Bank”), the second-largest commercial bank in Paraguay.