PROJECT

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Summary of Proposed Investment

Project Number

8175

Company Name

COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE SECURITIZACAO

Date SPI Disclosed

Mar 27, 1998

Country

Brazil

Industry

Financial Markets

Status

Completed

Sector

Secondary Mortgage Institutions

Department

Global Industry, Financial Markets

Environmental Category

C - No Impact

Previous Events

Approved : Sep 2, 1998
Signed : Dec 8, 2004
Invested : Mar 31, 2005

Project Description

Summary Of Project Information (SPI)

Project Name Brazil - Companhia Brasileira de Securitizacao
     
RegionLatin America and the Caribbean
Sector
Project No008175
Projected Board DateApril 27, 1998
Company NameCompanhia Brasileira de Securitizacao (CIBRASEC)
Technical Partner and/or Major Shareholders

Cibrasec shareholders are 34 Brazilian financial institutions, many of which are mortgage orginators. IFC is helping the Company identify a Technical Service Provider.

Project Cost Including proposed IFC investment

US$53-70 million, including proposed IFC equity investment of up to US$5 million.

Location of project and Description of site

The Company is located in Sao Paulo and will undertake securitization throughout Brazil.

Description of Company and Purpose of Project

Cibrasec is a pioneering effort by a local private sector group to develop Brazil’s secondary markets for mortgages and mortgage-backed securities. It will purchase and pool standardized residential mortgages, transferring them to special purpose vehicles that will issue securities backed by the mortgage pools in the local capital markets. IFC has a strong institution-building role.

Environmental Category and Issues

This is a Category C project according to IFC’s environmental review procedures. No further environmental review is required.

Date SPI sent to PIC March 27, 1998

“This Summary of Project Information is prepared and distributed to the public in advance of consideration of the proposed transaction by the Corporation’s Board of Directors. It is provided for the purpose of enhancing the transparency of IFC’s activities and should not be construed as presuming the outcome of IFC Board consideration.”

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