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Emerging Asia Infrastructure Fund

BlackRock, Inc. · 2026-11-02 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24

The Asian Development Bank is considering investing up to $57.5 million in BlackRock-managed Emerging Asia Infrastructure Credit Fund (EAICF), which targets infrastructure financing across Southeast Asia, including the Philippines. The fund has a target capitalization of $750 million and will provide debt financing to infrastructure projects and businesses transitioning to lower-carbon operations. The initiative aims to mobilize private capital for climate-aligned infrastructure, and the fund is already backed by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corp.

Key facts

• ADB is considering investing up to $57.5 million in BlackRock-managed Emerging Asia Infrastructure Credit Fund (EAICF). source
• The Emerging Asia Infrastructure Credit Fund has a target capitalization of $750 million. source
• The Emerging Asia Infrastructure Credit Fund will provide debt financing and is backed by the World Bank Group's International Finance Corp. (IFC). source