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CIF, one of the largest multilateral climate funds in the world, celebrated the listing of CIF Capital Markets Mechanism's (CCMM) bond issuance programme. With its inaugural bond six times oversubscribed and an orderbook totalling over $3 billion, CCMM marks a new era in climate finance.

[Music playing in the background][THE CLIMATE INVESTMENT FUNDS (CIF)][CELEBRATES THE INAUGURAL LISTING][Music playing in the background][FROM ITS BOND ISSURANCE PROGRAM][AT THE LODON STOCK EXCHANGE] [THE CIF CAPITAL MARKET MECHANISM (CCMM)][WILL DRIVE INVESTMENT IN ENERGY SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION][AND ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN LOW AND MIDDLE COUNTRIES][Music playing in the background][THE CLIMATE INVESTMENT FUNDS (CIF) WAS FOUNDED IN 2008][Tariye Gbadegesin, CEO Climate Investment Fund] The funding required for the energy transition annually istwo point four trillion dollars It's a massive number.It's so big that you can't even quite contemplate it.So while the numbers seem almost unaddressable,if you look from the bottom up and you say,how can we work with what we have,bringing in different pools of capital into the system,and potentially be able to get to these numbers that we sodesperately need.[THE WORLD BANK IS THE TREASURY MANAGER FOR CCMM][Andrea Dore, Global Head of Funding, World Bank] CCMM was established with the main purpose of really raisingfunds now, and the idea is to bring in private sector moneyto complement the public sector funding.We worked with the London Stock Exchange to list the program,the CCMM program.We're very pleased with the interaction,and it's a new entity,and having the ability to be responsive was very important to us.This is a true innovation that is very well aligned with whatthe World Bank does best,which is to mobilise private capital for sustainable development.We were able to get a double a one and double aplus rating from Fitch and Modi's respectively.So it's a high quality issuer with an amazingimpact, an amazing mission in terms of clean technology.CIF has always been on the frontier.It's a pioneer in terms of investing in scaling advancedtechnologies for clean energy,scaling systems and innovative ways of accelerating the transition.What we're trying to do with the CIF is front load all thereflows that are being paid over the forty years and usingthe capital markets mechanism to bring forward that fundingand use that money today.It's really about correctly positioning theentity in the market.The capital market being another sustainable source offunding, complementing that of the contributors,capitalising, optimising CTF balance sheet,reaching out to more investors.The reality is that the capital stack that can pull the amountof money in to meet and even beat that two point fourtrillion happens because of partnership.It happens because of the partnership between donorfunding, private capital, capital market,multilateral systems.So to see that sheer amount of work and passion that havebeen put into a project delivered at the highest levelwas remarkable.We had an order book of over three billion dollars.Six times over subscription of the transaction.It wasn't about just the first deal.We need to come back to the market.This is just a start of a journey.And the response has shown that the moment has arrived for amechanism and indeed mechanisms.Investors know that it makes sense to buy into high qualityclean energy and clean technology.[Produced in partnership with CLIMATE INVESTMENT FUNDS | London Stock Exchange] [Find out more at http://londonstockexchange.com/raise-finance/debt]

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