About GuarantCo
Financing infrastructure and developing capital markets
GuarantCo was established in 2005 to help close the infrastructure funding gap and alleviate poverty in lower income countries across Africa and Asia. Our local currency credit solutions transform capital markets by mobilising private sector capital to finance essential infrastructure projects.
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GuarantCo’s portfolio and the investment strategy, set by PIDG, are managed and executed by the outsourced fund manager, Cardano Development, through GuarantCo Management Company. CD incubates innovative financial risk management products that develop local financial markets in emerging and frontier economies.
GuarantCo structure
Funders
GuarantCo is part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and is funded by the governments of the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Australia and Sweden, through the PIDG Trust, the Netherlands, through FMO and the PIDG Trust, France through a stand-by facility and Global Affairs Canada through a repayable facility.
Fund manager
GuarantCo’s activities are managed by GuarantCo Management Company which is part of Cardano Development. The Fund Manager is responsible for implementing GuarantCo’s investment strategy and managing its portfolio.
Our milestones
We have established a track-record of innovation and growth.
