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With 25 years of experience, CIFI stands out as a reliable partner for sustainable infrastructure and energy projects across Latin America and the Caribbean. Through a comprehensive range of services, a regional team of experts, and a deep commitment to impact, CIFI has supported more than 220 projects, mobilized over USD 21 billion in capital, and disbursed USD 2.3 billion to advance the region’s development.

25 years

Proven track record

50+ employees

Across the region

220+ projects

In energy and infrastructure

USD 2.3 billion

Disbursed

USD 21 billion

Mobilized capital

USD 743 million

Investment platform

Services content

CIFI’s Journey

  • 2001

    CIFI starts operating from its headquarters in Washington, DC.

  • 2002

    CIFI approves its first loan, granted to Caucedo container port, Dominican Republic.

  • 2004

    Norfund and Finnfund become shareholders.

  • 2005

    CIFI secures its first financing, through IDB Invest.

  • 2006

    CIFI receives a USD 100 million syndicated loan arranged by FMO and Caja Madrid.

  • 2007

    CIFI joins the Equator Principles Association.

  • 2008

    IFC becomes a shareholder.

  • 2009

    CIFI diversifies its funding through Development Finance Institutions.

  • 2011

    CIFI moves its operating license to Panama.

  • 2016

    CIFI moves its operational headquarters to Panama. CIFI establishes its Asset Management subsidiary.

  • 2018

    CIFI establishes an Environmental, Social and Governance department.

  • 2019

    CIFI issues the first Green Bond Program in Panama. Valora Infrastructure Partners becomes a shareholder.

  • 2020

    CIFI joins Regional Capital markets by issuing in El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Colombia.

  • 2022

    CIFI acquires Finenge, a financial advisory firm based in Brazil.

  • 2023

    CIFI approves a Climate Change Strategy.

  • 2024

    CIFI is accredited by the Green Climate Fund.