RISK MITIGATION: What are Updates & Proposals on Risk Mitigation Products?

Product Name Partial Risk Guarantee
Link to Product Website
Provider Name JBIC (Japan Bank for International Cooperation)
Product Definition Provides guarantees for projects supporting economic activities of Japanese companies both for importing and exporting goods and services, investment activities, and promoting economic activities. Also guarantees projects with JBIC loan participation under cofinancing; and projects without JBIC loan
participation
Product Type Partial Risk Guarantee
Defined Risks Covered Political Risks: Regulatory
Political Risks: Breach of Contract
Political Risks: Expropriation
Political Risks: Devaluation
Political Risks: Currency Transfer and Convertibility
Political Risks: War and Civil Disturbance
Eligible Form of Investments Bonds
Bank Loans
Non-Bank Loans
Shareholder Loans
Eligible Currency of Underlying Investment Covered by this Product Both local and foreign currency
Eligible Countries & Regions All
Eligible Applicants PRIVATE: Companies headquartered in Risk Mitigation Provider Home Country
PRIVATE: Minimum Product or Service Content Requirement from Risk Mitigation Provider Home Country
Eligible Sector n.a.
Maximum Tenor 10+ to 15 years
Max. Absolute Amount (USD) Over 350+ MM
Max. % of Project Costs Covered 100%
Max. % of Export Content Covered Over 85+%
Fees Fixed
Depends on individual structure, tenor, borrower credit risk, country risk
• for covering political risk or credit risk of nonsovereign public borrowers, may require government
guarantee on case-by-case basis
• nonfinancial conditions of guarantee operation (for example, environmental policies) are, in
principle, same as those under the loan operation

Other Conditions Sovereign Counterguarantee: No
Anti-Corruption and Governance Standards: No
Environmental standards: Yes link
Social standards (incl. Human Rights Standards; Labor Rights Standards): No
Others:
Source(s) n.a.
For more information, contact
JBIC (Japan Bank for International Cooperation
Email: https://www.jbic.go.jp/en/contact/contact.php
Attachments n.a.
Additional Links n.a.
Deals n.a.

Provider Name JBIC (Japan Bank for International Cooperation)
Institution Type PUBLIC: Multilateral Development Bank
Ownership Government of Japan
Head Office 4-1, Ohtemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8144 Tel: 03(5218)3101
Provider Home Country Japan
Rating A2/AA-/NR
Main Risk Mitigation Products Comprehensive Guarantee (JBIC)
Partial Risk Guarantee (JBIC)
Attachments n.a.
Additional Links www.jbic.go.jp/en/about/business/year/2008/index.html
Entered On: 08/03/2007 at 04:04 PM
Updated On: 06/04/2009 at 02:07 PM