IFC's funding program is recognized by participants in the market:
FY22
Social Bond of the Year for Supranationals for IFC's first social Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) — 2022 Environmental Finance Bond Awards
Best Uridashi Issuer Award 2022 — Collaborative Market Data (CMD)
Outstanding Leadership in Sustainable Finance — Global Finance, 2021 Sustainable Finance Awards
FY21
SRI Deal of the Year, SSA Deal of the Year and Local Currency Deal of the Year for its 3 bn 5-year Swedish krone (SEK) Social Bond — 18th mtn-i MTN Awards (3 category win)
Impact Report of the Year (for issuers) for the FY20 Green Bond Impact Report — Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2021
SSA Social Bond of the Year for the $1 bn social bond (issued in March 2020) and subsequent social bond issuances in SEK — Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2021
Best DCM Investor Relations Team Award 2021— Collaborative Market Data (CMD)
Deal of the Year: IFC AUD 200m 1.50% 2035 Kangaroo Social Bond — mtn-i, Asia Pacific Awards
FY20
Initiative of the Year: IFC's Social Impact Note Program — Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2020
Personality of the Year: Ms. Esohe Denise Odaro — Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2020
Deal of the Year: 20m EUR Green NSV Bond — mtn-i Awards, Digital Markets Award
Editor's Award: IFC's collaboration with GPIF — mtn-i Asia-Pacific Awards
SRI 30 Under 30: Ms. Sophie Peeters — SRI Conference & Community 2019
Deal of the Year: USD 19mn Currency-Linked Social Notes due 2021 — mtn-i Uridashi Awards
FY19
Best Green Bond Development Bank — Climate Bonds Initiative
Best Impact Report: 2018 Social Bond Impact Report — Environmental Finance
Best Multilateral Bond of the Year: IFC Mabuhay Bond — The Asset
EM & Frontier FX – Deal of the Year: Uzbek-Soum — mtn-i MTN Awards
Power Performer: Social Bond Issuer — mtn-i Uridashi Awards
FY18
Most Innovative SSA MTN Issuer — Global Capital
Investor Solutions: Triple-A Accelerated Return Notes — mtn-i Americas Structured Note Awards
Investor Solutions: Emerging Currency Debt Issues — mtn-i Asia-Pacific Awards
Global Deal of the Year – Defeasance Bond with ADB, IDB, World Bank, BNP Paribas and AFDB: USD 949mn Notes — mtn-i MTN Awards
FY17
Best SRI Bond: IFC USD 700mn 2.125% April 2026 Green Bond — Global Capital
Most Innovative Issuer — CMD 2017 Issuer Awards
Asia Structured MTN Issuer of the Year — mtn-i Asia-Pacific Awards
MTN Issuer of the Year — mtn-i MTN Awards
Best Impact Reporting (with KfW and EIB) — EF Green Bonds Awards
FY16
Best Supranational Borrower — EMEA Finance
Best Local Currency Green Bond: IFC’s ZAR 1bn Issuance — EMEA Finance
Best Supranational Sukuk for USD 100mn Wakala Sukuk — The Asset
Special Award for Innovation: Yes Bank/IFC Back-to-Back Transaction — EF Green Bonds Awards
Most Innovative Issuer — CMD 2016 Issuer Awards
Best Niche Currency Issuer — CMD 2016 Issuer Awards
Green Bond Awards: First Benchmark USD 1bn Landmark Transaction — Climate Bond Initiative
Best Green Bond Facility: IFC 3.1bn Rupees Green Infrastructure Bonds — The Asset
Deal of the Year; HSCEI-Linked CNH Note Series — mtn-i Asia-Pacific Awards
