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Rethinking Risk: Mobilizing Insurance Capacity for Development Finance

Rethinking Risk: Mobilizing Insurance Capacity for Development Finance

Update: 2026-09-16
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How can the global insurance industry help unlock private capital at scale for investment in emerging markets? IFC's Jamie Smouse speaks with Mark Harwood of AXIS Capital about how well-structured risk can create attractive opportunities in emerging markets and how IFC partners with insurers to expand lending to businesses that create jobs and drive economic growth.

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Rethinking Risk: Mobilizing Insurance Capacity for Development Finance

Rethinking Risk: Mobilizing Insurance Capacity for Development Finance

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