Title: IFC 2001 Corporate Slideshow
1Syndication and Resource Mobilization Septembe
r 2004
2Agenda
- IFC and its Syndications Business
- An Improved B Loan Product
- Portfolio Update
- Recent Track Record
- Strategy and Pipeline
3What is IFC?
- Part of the World Bank Group, focusing on the
private sector - Worlds largest source of equity loan financing
for private enterprises in emerging economies - 9.7 bln in loans, 2.6 bln in equity
investments, total assets of 32.4 bln - AAA/Aaa rating
4Our Organization
Vice President Finance and Treasurer Nina Shapiro
Funding Operations
Syndication and Resource Mobilization Jonathan
Hakim
Liquid Asset Mgmt.
Derivative / Hedging Products
Financial Policy Securitization
B Loan Management
Syndication
Structured Finance
5B Loan Mechanics
Investment Agreement
Borrower
A B Loans
Participation Agreements
- Only one loan agreement between borrower and IFC
- IFC is lender of record for entire loan and
administers entire loan - IFC fully shares project risks with participants
B Loan
Participants
6Preferred Creditor Status
- Excluded from general country debt reschedulings
- Not subject to mandatory new money obligations
under general country debt rescheduling - Bank regulators exempt B Loans from mandatory
country risk provisioning, where applicable - Preferred access to foreign exchange in the event
of country foreign exchange shortage - Allows rated transactions to pierce sovereign
ceiling - Important element of IFCs AAA rating
- Consistent universal recognition (i.e., Pakistan,
Russia, Argentina)
7Benefits to IFC
- Part of IFCs mandate
- Completes financial plan
- Leverages impact of A Loan
- Introduces market discipline to loan structuring
pricing - Increases risk/reward profile
- Reduces use of IFCs own balance sheet
- Generates fee income
8Benefits to Client
- Enables loans with
- Longer tenors
- Better pricing
- No withholding tax
- Completes financial package
- Flexible product
- Simplifies administration documentation
- Introduces new banking relationships
9Benefits to Participants
-
- Preferred Creditor Status (PCS)
- Recognition of IFCs risk mitigation by
- Regulators
- Rating agencies
- Basle II
- IFCs structuring restructuring skills
10Top 20 Participants
Ranked by Total Commitments as of June 30, 2004
11Agenda
- IFC and its Syndications Business
- An Improved B Loan Product
- Portfolio Update
- Recent Track Record
- Strategy and Pipeline
12Listening to the Market
- What participants told us
- Increased focus on active portfolio management
- Concern about
- Better information flow
- Greater role in managing credit
- Our response changes to IFCs Participation
Agreement
131. Stronger Voting Rights
- Market standard
- 100 change money terms
- 100 waive or amend CODs
- 67 mandatory acceleration
141. Stronger Voting Rights (continued)
- Before
- 67 release security if material/adverse effect
- 67 waive or amend guarantees or support
agreements if material /adverse effect - Consult waive or amend covenants if
material/adverse effect
- Now
- 67 release security (always)
- 67 waive or amend guarantees or support
agreements (always) - Consult waive or amend covenants (always), 51
vote on certain financial covenants
152. More Information
- Expanded scope of information IFC is required to
provide - Not simply regular financial reporting, also key
credit events
163. New Policy on Assignments
- More transparent, less subjective participant
eligibility criteria - Eligible Financial Institution
- - not an export credit, governmental, or
multilateral agency - - investment-grade rated
- - not incorporated or residing in country
- where borrower is incorporated
- No consent required if assignee is an original
participant in same B Loan
17More Flexibility
- Example Combining B Loans with PRI
- Objective
- Enhanced appeal of B Loans
- Increased ability to mobilize funds in
challenging markets - Solution PCS PRI
- Favorable capital treatment
- Contractual cover for specific risks
- PRI providers will enter new countries with more
favorable terms
18Agenda
- IFC and its Syndications Business
- An Improved B Loan Product
- Portfolio Update
- Recent Track Record
- Strategy and Pipeline
19B Loan Portfolio
- Over 200 B Loans - 5.1 billion outstanding
20B Loan NPLs Have Peaked
NPLs as of Total B Loan Portfolio
Non-Performing Loans 90 days past due
21Write-Offs Average 0.6
Assumes IFC A Loan write-offs applied to B Loans
22Agenda
- IFC and its Syndications Business
- An Improved B Loan Product
- Portfolio Update
- Recent Track Record
- Strategy and Pipeline
23Completed Restructurings
- 41 restructurings closed in last 3 years
- 1.8 billion in B loans
- 279 individual participations
- Noteworthy closings in FY04
- Argentina Banco de Galicia (245
million) - Banco Hipotecario (102.5 million)
- India CESC (40.1 million)
- Pakistan Uch Power (44.1 million)
- Philippines Bataan (116.6 million)
24Areas of Focus
- Argentine Utilities
- Lengthy delays due to political sensitivities
- Tariff adjustments unresolved
- Concession renegotiation A new business model?
- Thai Petrochemical Industry (TPI)
- Largest Thai defaulter during Asian crisis
- (2.5 billion debt)
- Creditors difficulties with majority shareholder
and Thai courts - High profile, politically sensitive
25Preferred Creditor Status Argentine Experience
- Affirmed by Central Bank in January 2002
- Payments to IFC exempt from foreign exchange
restrictions - No past due A or B Loans because of transfer and
convertibility issues - IFC exempted from pesification - TGN
26Steady Progress in Argentina
NPLs as of Outstanding Argentine B Loans
Non-performing Loans 90 days past due
27A Strong Response in the Secondary Market
Bank Loan Bid Prices
Source Deutsche Bank Securities
28Agenda
- IFC and its Syndications Business
- An Improved B Loan Product
- Portfolio Update
- Recent Track Record
- Strategy and Pipeline
29IFC Syndications Strategy
- Mobilize long-term project finance
- Help companies access international funding
- Catalyze local currency lending
- Lengthen tenors
- Support exporters in crisis environments
301 Billion Mobilized in 23 Deals in FY2004
- Significant infrastructure deals in Brazil,
Mexico, Chile - Major oil and gas deals in Azerbaijan, Turkey
312 Billion Mandated for 30 B Loans
- Manufacturing projects in China, Russia, Algeria,
Brazil, - Mexico, the DR
- Infrastructure projects in Russia, Chile, Brazil
- Natural resources projects in China, Indonesia,
Russia, - Yemen
32Conclusions
- IFC is
- creating new ways to work with you
- responding to your need for flexibility
- collaborating with you on difficult
restructurings - offering you a significant pipeline of new
projects
33Contacts
- Jonathan Hakim, Director
- Syndication and Resource Mobilization Department
- 1-202-458-0693, jhakim_at_ifc.org
- Mary Beth Ward, Manager
- B Loan Management Division
- 1-202-473-6372, mward1_at_ifc.org
- ASIA
- François Grossas Hong Kong, 852-2509-8125,
fgrossas_at_ifc.org - EEMEA
- Alma Ourazalinova Washington D.C.,
1-202-458-5667, aourazalinova_at_ifc.org - Laily Razavi London, 44-207-222-7711,
lrazavi_at_ifc.org - Sadia Sajjad London, 44-207-222-7711,
ssajjad_at_ifc.org - LATIN AMERICA
- Stefania Berla Washington D.C., 1-202-473-5341,
sberla_at_ifc.org - Jamie Smouse Washington D.C., 1-202-458-4591,
jsmouse_at_ifc.org
34For more information website www.ifc.org/syndic
ations e-mail syndications_at_ifc.org