Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

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international financial institution political risk insurance provider specialized agency of the World Bank Group

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency is a member of the World Bank Group that promotes foreign direct investment in developing countries by providing political risk insurance and credit enhancement to investors and lenders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international financial institution ⓘ
political risk insurance provider ⓘ
specialized agency of the World Bank Group ⓘ
abbreviation Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: MIGA
cooperatesWith International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ⓘ
International Finance Corporation ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
foundedBy World Bank Group member countries ⓘ
hasGlobalScope true ⓘ
hasMainRole to mitigate non-commercial risks for investors ⓘ
to mobilize private investment for development ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception 1988 ⓘ
industry development finance ⓘ
insurance ⓘ
legalForm intergovernmental organization ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
memberOf World Bank Group ⓘ
offersCoverageFor breach of contract by governments ⓘ
currency inconvertibility and transfer restriction ⓘ
expropriation ⓘ
non-honoring of financial obligations ⓘ
war and civil disturbance ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
operatesInSector agribusiness ⓘ
energy ⓘ
infrastructure ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
services ⓘ
parentOrganization World Bank ⓘ
partOf World Bank Group ⓘ
purpose to promote foreign direct investment in developing countries ⓘ
to reduce poverty through private sector–led investment ⓘ
to support economic growth in developing member countries ⓘ
service credit enhancement ⓘ
guarantees for cross-border investments ⓘ
political risk insurance ⓘ
reinsurance of political risk ⓘ
technical assistance on political risk mitigation ⓘ
targetBeneficiary developing countries ⓘ
investors in developing countries ⓘ
lenders financing projects in developing countries ⓘ
typeOfRiskCovered political risk ⓘ
sovereign risk ⓘ
website https://www.miga.org ⓘ
worksWith commercial banks ⓘ
development finance institutions ⓘ
host country governments ⓘ
private investors ⓘ

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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency → abbreviation → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: MIGA
World Bank Group → abbreviation → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: MIGA
Articles of Agreement of the World Bank Group institutions → definesPowersOf → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
Articles of Agreement of the World Bank Group institutions → establishes → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
World Bank Group Board of Governors → governs → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
World Bank Group → guaranteeAgency → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
President of the World Bank Group → hasAuthorityOver → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
World Bank Group → hasPart → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
World Bank Group headquarters → headquartersOf → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors → supervises → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ
International Development Association → worksWith → Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ⓘ