The financial institutions comprise commercial banks (both Tier 1 & Tier 2), regional development banks & DFIs in the Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) region & with over more than a decade of deep-routed experience in the region, Blend is the ‘partner of choice’ to support the fund raising initiatives for many of these FIs
Funding solutions are arranged by creating innovative structures which historically has been the forte of Blend. A few examples of structures used in past include a) On lending to corporate/other FIs b) Co-financing for public/private projects c) Creating/Enhancing Trade Finance Lines d) Credit Enhancement Backed Structures
They hand hold the entire transaction until disbursement & beyond and stitch the entire deal by scouting capacities for credit enhancements (as necessary) to enhance the fund-raising ability of the client
