Derivative-Based Products

IFC executes and manages the risk of loans and hedging transactions for its private sector clients in developing countries. Through the Derivative Products and ALM Group, we offer a variety of risk management products to help clients hedge their interest rate, currency, or commodity price exposures.

The following sections provide more information.

• Local Currency Loans and Hedges. In selected countries, IFC offers long-term loans and hedges in local currencies. Learn more about IFC's local currency deals:

• Ruble-indexed Loan
• Rupee Loan
  


• Risk Management Products. IFC can tailor strategies to help clients manage their currency and interest rate exposure. Some of IFC's risk management transactions are included below:

• Partial Swap Guarantee
• Peso/Dollar Currency Swap
• Rupiah/Dollar Currency Swap
  
  

As with all of IFC's investments, these transactions must meet IFC's strict investment criteria and fit with the Corporation's mission. For further information, please contact the relevant investment department.