Infrastructure Knowledge Exchange

Benchmarking Public Procurement provides comparable data on regulatory environments that affect the ability of private companies to do business with governments in 77 economies.

The G20 Leaders endorsed the MDB Action Plan to Optimize Balance Sheets at the 2015 November Antalya meeting.

The Infrastructure Data Initiative, was launched to address the issue of establishing infrastructure as an asset class through data collection and improving the availability of infrastructure investment data.

Addressing Data Gaps in Long-term Investment: An Agenda for Research and Breaking Silos: Actions to Develop Infrastructure as an Asset Class and Address the Information Gap present actions that can be taken by governments in order to facilitate investment in infrastructure.

EDHEC Infrastructure Institute (EDHECinfra) has built the largest database of infrastructure investment data in the world.

The IPD Australia Unlisted Infrastructure Index is the first fund index to track the return performance of unlisted infrastructure investment funds domiciled within Australia.

The IPD Global Quarterly Infrastructure Direct Asset Index highlights the performance characteristics of the asset class and builds a track record which can be segmented by region, sector and other key metrics.

The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) captures the flows of Official Development Finance (ODF) for infrastructure.

SOURCE is a collaboration of AfDB, ADB, BNDES, CAF, DBSA, EBRD, IsDB, IaDB, PPIAF, and the World Bank Group.

The Global Emerging Markets (“GEMs”) Risk Database Consortium is the world’s largest default and loss database for the emerging markets business of International Financial Institutions (“IFIs”).

The first edition of the PwC Africa Power & Utilities Sector Survey. The survey goes to the heart of boardroom thinking in utility companies and other sector stakeholders across the continent.

The 10-year-long Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) set out to substantially reduce impacts from natural disasters by 2015.

As part of the Italian broader harmonised system to collect, manage and provide clear, transparent and accessible data on public finance, the monitoring system of public infrastructures investments is aimed at improving data granularity to support better decision making on infrastructure planning and project review.

Created in late 2014 and operational in 2015 with EUR 40 million from the EBRD's internal net resources, the IPPF is designed to improve the efficiency and replicability of infrastructure projects.

GIF-supported projects may be implemented by privately-operated entities (as under a PPP modality), or by public sector entities operating on a commercial basis.

The Asia Pacific Project Preparation Facility is a multi-donor umbrella facility that will encourage private sector participation in infrastructure by adopting a more consistent and higher-quality approach to public–private partnership (PPP) project preparation development and transaction advice across the region.

The Blended Finance Facility (BFF) will build on and expand IFC’s existing blended finance platforms by extending support into new high-impact sectors.

The LCF will allow IFC to provide financing in local currency for high impact projects in IDA and FCS countries where local currency solutions are underdeveloped or completely missing.

The Fund finances non-reimbursable technical cooperation operations to support IADB borrowing member countries to manage risks related to natural hazards.