AfDB issues its first Light Up and Power Africa theme Bond
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 5 October 2017 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued the first “Light Up and Power Africa” Bond for SEK 733 million (approximately JPY 10 billion) sold to the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited, the sole investor in the transaction. The “Light Up and Power Africa” Bond supports AfDB’s …