CIFI is the primary non-bank financial institution in Latin America and the Caribbean specializing in infrastructure and energy financing. Founded in 2001, the company has participated in more than 200 projects totaling over US$1.5 billion.
A high level of expertise, extensive Regional knowledge and a sole shareholding structure make CIFI the ideal partner for companies, governments and international developers in structuring financing for new or expanded projects.
CIFI’s cohesive team of founding members have deep collective experience and have served as leaders in middle market infrastructure financing in the region for over 15 years.
Mission
CIFI is an advisor — and provides financing — for infrastructure and energy projects in Latin America and the Caribbean that promote sustainable development in the Region
Values
Quality
We add value for our clients through service that combines deep knowledge and extensive experience in ways that matter
Integrity
We act according to the essential principles of an ethical practice. This code of values has enabled us, as a company, to become a leader in our sector
Trust
The experience we have accumulated since 2001 coupled with the success we have achieved through our work, serves as the best guarantee of our commitment to our clients
Responsibility
Fulfilling our obligations is an obsession. We strive to maintain the high standards and expectations within the company, and the industry, through rigorous improvement
Professionalism
Our professionalism is a lynchpin in the success of the company, and is measured by the respect it generates from those we serve
Teamwork
We offer dynamic, creative solutions that are attainable only through a collaborative and nimble team
Services
CIFI specializes in three key areas: Infrastructure, Middle Market, Latin America and the Caribbean
Our Services are dual-focused:
Structuring + Syndication
We help business and developers with loans for new and expansion projects
Senior Debt + Subordinated Debt Loans
We help small businesses and enterprises finance infrastructure projects in the Region
Projects
PROJECTS BY COUNTRY
CIFI has developed major projects in 21 countries in the Region, all critical for sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
PROJECTS BY SECTOR
CIFI has funded projects in diverse sectors, among them: energy, transportation and logistics, telecommunications, construction, tourism, and oil and gas.
PROJECTS
INVESTMENT
COUNTRIES
Shareholders
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News
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, A BOOMING DESTINATION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
The Dominican Republic is establishing itself as an attractive destination for investments in infrastructure and energy in context to Latin America and the Caribbean. CIFI has developed 15 projects representing an aggregate investment of more than US$1.5 billion in the Dominican Republic to date.
CIFI is currently reviewing the possibility of launching another three alternative energy projects, plus a logistics center, that would could include additional investment of $350 million U.S. dollars.
César Cañedo-Argüelles, CIFI’s CEO, recently traveled to the Dominican Republic to conduct a study of the potential of these projects, and to meet with leading economic agents in Santo Domingo.
Contact
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Contact in Panama
CIFI
(Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura, S.A.)
MMG Tower, Costa del Este,13th floor Office 13ª
Roberto Motta Avenue
Panama | Republic of Panama
Phone: +507 833-8580
Carolina de Freitas
Executive Assistant
Phone: +507 833-8580
Email: carolina.defreitas@cifi.com
