Overview
The purpose of the funds is to catalyze greater private investment in climate change mitigation and adaptation projects in Latin America and the Caribbean by providing concessional financings to projects that do not benefit from a sovereign guarantee, paying special attention, where possible, to the poorest and most vulnerable countries.
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L’objectif des fonds est de mobiliser l’investissement privé dans les projets d’atténuation et d’adaptation au changement climatique en Amérique Latine et dans les Caraïbes ne bénéficiant pas de garanties souveraines, au travers de ressources concessionnelles, au bénéfice en particulier des pays les plus pauvres et vulnérables.
PHASE I
CAD $250 million
PHASE II
CAD $223.5 million
INVESTMENT PERIOD
March 31st, 2019 to March 31st, 2024
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Matthieu leads the Blended Finance Team at IDB Invest, which he joined in 2017. He is responsible for managing concessional resources that are invested in transformational projects where risks are too high for commercial finance alone. He is the IDB Group’s focal point for blended finance issues.
Before joining the IDB Group, Matthieu worked as Structured Finance Senior Specialist for the Green Climate Fund, the largest multilateral climate finance fund. He also worked at BNP Paribas as Vice President in Structured Debt Capital Markets with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean.
Matthieu earned a master’s degree and a bachelor's degree in finance from Grenoble École de Management (France).
Contact: matthieup@idbinvest.org