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CGIF Frequently Asked Questions

How will a CGIF guarantee impact our bond’s credit rating?

CGIF’s guarantee can substantially improve a bond’s credit rating, making the bonds more attractive to investors and potentially resulting in a lower coupon rate.

What kind of reporting and covenants would be required if we receive a guarantee?

Are there any specific requirements and reporting related to environmental and social safeguards that we need to comply with?

Can CGIF guarantee bonds issued by state-owned enterprises?

Can CGIF guarantee sukuk bonds?

What level of guarantee can CGIF provide to an issuer?

What are the key benefits of a CGIF guarantee?

Can the use of proceeds be used for refinancing?

Does CGIF provide any technical support for green, social, or sustainability linked bonds? Or does CGIF provide any subsidy if the bond is issued under a thematic bond?

What key agreements are entered into in relation to the CGIF guarantee?

What are CGIF’s key eligibility criteria for a corporate bond guarantee?

How is a deal transaction evaluated and approved by CGIF?

How long does it take for a guarantee bond to be approved and issued after submission of application to CGIF?

What are the fees and charges associated with obtaining a CGIF guarantee?