UK institutions and system
Evaluating CDC’s Financial Institutions Portfolio
What it examines
Combines an evidence review and portfolio-wide analysis of CDC’s investments in financial institutions. It identifies lessons on underserved customers, SME finance and investment instruments while documenting limitations in evidence about final beneficiaries.
Why it matters
Examines the development results behind a major component of the UK’s investment in BII, under its former CDC name.
GOV.UK publication date; the underlying report is dated December 2020.
Institutions and themes
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Catalogue entry reviewed 17 September 2026. The summary describes the publication’s analysis; it does not establish that historical findings remain current.