Rick Frank, the CEO and Founder of Darby International Capital, joins our hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid on Earth, Wind and Solar for a conversation about the finance and investment market in Latin America. The discussion focuses on investing in regional private debt and explores key opportunity areas in the middle market, including renewables, agribusiness and healthcare. Rick also shares Darby’s approach to sustainable investing, including climate change management and...

In our second episode of Earth, Wind and Solar, Sarah Fandell, Vice President and General Counsel of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) joins hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation on DFC’s approach to investing in solutions that help address the most critical challenges in emerging markets. Our discussion covers evaluating projects and partnering with the private sector, DFC’s climate change goals, innovative solar and other projects, and the...

In our inaugural episode, join hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation with Jamie Fergusson, Director of Global Market and Business Development at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to discuss what “upstream” projects mean for IFC, the scale and objectives of this early stage project development work, and what makes it different. They also touch on project development challenges and successes in emerging markets, water supply and climate change, renewable...