The African Trade and Investment Development Insurance agency plans to double its capital to $2 billion, aiming to lift annual guarantee capacity from $3
ATIDI targets $2B capital (AfDB 14% stake, KfW backing), scaling annual guarantee capacity from $3B to $20B. Political-risk mitigation attracts private capital to African infrastructure and signals G7 backing for scaling development finance.
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Key Facts
—Capital target: ATIDI aims to double its capital to $2 billion over roughly two years, CEO Manuel Moses told Reuters in August 2026.
—Guarantee capacity: The recapitalisation could lift annual guarantee capacity from about $3 billion historically to as much as $20 billion.
—AfDB investment: The African Development Bank approved a $125 million equity investment on 22 May 2026, raising its stake from about 3% to 14%.
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