Strategic insight: Vantage Risk’s Granda on CPRI, MDBs, infra, tenor and lots of tech

Katharine Morton

Head of Export, Project and Development Finance

Lila Granda talks strategy in her first interview since her appointment as head of political risk & credit, and Vantage Risk Companies’ admission to Berne Union as full members. How does the company work with MDBs and DFIs? How do fronting solutions help? What is the role of CPRI in sustainable infrastructure finance, longer tenor deals, and above all, how is the company embracing technology in the specialty risk market?

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