The Mutual Investment Guarantee Agency

Felix I. Lessambo

Chapter Chapter 7 in International Financial Institutions and Their Challenges, 2015, pp 73-82 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) was created in 1988 to provide risk-balancing insurance services to foreign direct investment projects in developing countries. Since its inception in 1988, MIGA has issued guarantees worth more than $21 billion for more than 600 projects in 100 developing countries. In Fiscal Year 2010, MIGA issued $1.5 billion in guarantees, up from $1.4 billion in FY2009.

Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Host Country; Credit Default Swap; Political Risk; Arbitral Tribunal (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137522702_7

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