Event Details

We are delighted to invite the Sustainable Finance community to SSFA's first capacity building workshop on Blended Finance!

This workshop is curated for mid to senior-level management from financial institutions, real economy corporates, and service providers engaged in financing sustainable projects. It offers a comprehensive overview of the foundational concepts and key stakeholders within the blended finance ecosystem. Participants will delve into the value chain of blended finance through a practitioner's lens to understand the roles and expertise required to structure and execute successful transactions


Participants can expect to:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of the core principles in blended finance, including the mechanics of blending different types of capital for impactful investments.
  • Meet the crucial stakeholders in driving blended finance deals, from philanthropists, social investors, second-party opinion providers, private equity firms, commercial banks, and multilateral development banks.
  • Delve into real-world case studies and gain actionable insights into the challenges and opportunities in structuring and executing successful blended finance transactions.
  • Engage in a dynamic panel discussion led by SSFA's blended finance workstream co-leads, offering a clear synthesis of key takeaways and future trends

Agenda

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Registration & Welcome Coffee
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
Welcome Remarks & Introduction
Welcome speakers and participants and provide a brief introduction to SSFA and the workshop
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Overview of Blended Finance & Key Trends in Asia Pacific
The session will capture the fundamentals of blended finance, key concepts, and the rationale behind the structuring approach. It will then explore key trends in Asia Pacific and opportuniti...
The session will capture the fundamentals of blended finance, key concepts, and the rationale behind the structuring approach. It will then explore key trends in Asia Pacific and opportunities to scale blended finance in the region
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2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
Q&A Session
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Enabling blended finance: Finding the right mix
Across technical assistance, project equity, local currency credit enhancement, and senior lending, blended finance can become the go-to method for getting capital moving and multiplying. Pa...
Across technical assistance, project equity, local currency credit enhancement, and senior lending, blended finance can become the go-to method for getting capital moving and multiplying. Pairing the right solutions with long-term, patient capital is key to managing transaction risk and attracting private-sector investment. This session will explore the role that blended finance can play in getting projects off the ground and mobilising multiples of private sector investment
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2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
Q&A Session
2:35 PM - 2:55 PM
The Role of Philanthropy in Blended Finance
Explore the pivotal role of philanthropy in advancing blended finance initiatives. Sharing of perspectives from client feedback across the regions and key insights into how philanthropy can ...
Explore the pivotal role of philanthropy in advancing blended finance initiatives. Sharing of perspectives from client feedback across the regions and key insights into how philanthropy can catalyse impactful projects.
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2:55 PM - 3:00 PM
Q&A Session
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Social Investor Perspectives: An Asian Lens
Bringing to life the value of partnerships between public, private and philanthropic sectors, and sharing the journey and learnings from AVPN working with members across the continuum of cap...
Bringing to life the value of partnerships between public, private and philanthropic sectors, and sharing the journey and learnings from AVPN working with members across the continuum of capital deploying in Innovative financing and aligning financial returns with social outcomes
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3:20 PM - 3:25 PM
Q&A Session
3:25 PM - 3:45 PM
Coffee/ Tea Break
3:45 PM - 4:05 PM
Enhancing Credit Quality for Emerging Market Infrastructure Projects
Explore various credit enhancements through rated case studies, demonstrating how they can improve the viability and financeability of infrastructure projects in emerging markets.
4:05 PM - 4:10 PM
Q&A Session
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Navigating the Role of Private Equity in Blended Finance
Exploring the critical role of private equity in driving projects through blended finance and delivering a delicate balance between profit and sustainability goals.
4:30 PM - 4:35 PM
Q&A Session
4:35 PM - 4:55 PM
A Programmatic Approach to Blended Finance
A case study sharing that delves into the challenges encountered, opportunities identified, and key takeaways from implementing a programmatic approach to blended finance.
4:55 PM - 5:00 PM
Q&A Session
5:00 PM - 5:20 PM
The Role and Experience of Multilateral Development Banks
A deep dive into the experiences and insights gained from over a decade of blended finance initiatives, focusing on various countries and financial instruments.
5:20 PM - 5:25 PM
Q&A Session
5:25 PM - 6:00 PM
Summary of Key Takeaways by SSFA’s Blended Finance Workstream Co-leads

Speakers

Tickets

SSFA Convening & EXCO Members
Standard Price S$75
SSFA General Members
Standard Price S$125
SSFA Associate Members
Standard Price S$175
Non-Members
Standard Price S$300

Venue

Marina One West Tower

Marina One West Tower, Meeting Room 2, Level 3
9 Straits View, 018936 Singapore

Singapore

If you have any questions please contact SSFA Secretariat Team

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