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News for Investors

June 26, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Mexican Peso
June 18, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Russian Ruble
June 18, 2008 World Bank Partners with Westpac for Sustainable Investing
June 9, 2008 Caribbean: Participants Renew Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
for 2008 Hurricane Season
June 9, 2008 Daiwa Securities Group offers the first CER-Linked Uridashi Bond
Created in Collaboration with the World Bank
June 4, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Brazilian Real
May 28, 2008 Uruguay: First Bond Transaction To Provide World Bank Financing In Local Currency
  Uruguay: Primera Emisión Publica Permite Entregar Financiamiento Del Banco Mundial En Moneda Local
May 19, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Icelandic Krona
May 8, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Russian Ruble
May 7, 2008 World Bank Issues USD 50 Million Equity Linked Bonds
April 29, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in South African Rand
March 26, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Polish Zloty
February 15, 2008 World Bank Issues Eco 3Plus Note through Fortis Retail Bank
January 17, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in South African Rand
January 17, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Turkish Lira
January 15, 2008 World Bank Re-enters the Sterling Market
January 10, 2008 World Bank Launches Bond in Brazilian Real
December 23, 2007 World Bank Issues Eco 3Plus Note for Swiss Investors
December 6, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Brazilian Real
November 20, 2007 World Bank Issues its Inaugural Canadian Dollar Global Bond
November 1, 2007 World Bank Launches its First International Markets Bond in Colombian Peso
October 1, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Hungarian Forint
September 24, 2007 World Bank Offers Bonds Through German Sparkassen for Ethical Investing
  Weltbank bietet über Sparkassen ethisches Investment an
September 17, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Turkish Lira
September 17, 2007 World Bank Issues New Eco Bond
September 5, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Mexican Peso
August 29, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Icelandic Krona
August 29, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in South African Rand
July 20, 2007 World Bank Issues Inaugural New Zealand Dollar-denominated Kauri Global Bond
July 19, 2007 World Bank Issues 2 Billion South African Rand Global Bond
July 6, 2007 World Bank Issues its First Malaysian Ringgit-linked Eurobonds
June 28, 2007 World Bank Launches Bonds for Inauguration of “World Supporter” Fund
Created by Nikko AM
June 1, 2007 First Ever Regional Catastrophe Risk Insurance Pool Up and Running in Time for 2007 Hurricane Season
May 22, 2007 World Bank Issues Its First Euro-denominated Benchmark Global Bond
April 26, 2007 World Bank Issues Bond in Iceland Krona
April 25, 2007 World Bank Issues First Ever Turkish Lira Global Benchmark Bond
April 16, 2007 World Bank Issues Bond in Brazilian Real
April 12, 2007 World Bank Issues Bond in Turkish Lira
April 3, 2007 World Bank Issues Bond in Mexican Peso
March 1, 2007 World Bank Issues Bond in Mexican Peso
February 9, 2007 World Bank Launches Bond in Turkish Lira
January 24, 2007 The World Bank Issues Bond in Turkish Lira
January 10, 2007 The World Bank Issues South African Rand Bond for European Investors
November 20, 2006 World Bank and Dresdner Bank Join Up for Socially Responsible Investments
October 27, 2006 Kangaroo Bond issued by the World Bank
September 18, 2006 First World Bank Bond in Romanian Domestic Market
August 28, 2006 World Bank Launching First Supranational Issue in Romanian Domestic Market
March 22, 2006 USD 1 Billion 10-year World Bank Global Bond
March 3, 2006 The World Bank Issues Its First Mexican Peso Global Bond
February 13, 2006 New Zealand Dollar Bond for the World Bank
February 8, 2006 The World Bank Issues Bond in Turkish Lira
October 26, 2005 First  World Bank Icelandic Krona Deal
September 21, 2005 World Bank Offers Bonds to Italian Retail Investors
June 9, 2005 World Bank Bond For Italian Investors
June 6, 2005 World Bank and ‘La Poste’ Team up to Reach Socially Responsible Investors
La Banque Mondiale et La Poste au Service des Investisseurs Français Socialement Responsables
April 29, 2005 World Bank to issue its First Ringgit Islamic Bonds
March 16, 2005 The World Bank Issues Bond in Turkish Lira
February 2, 2005 30-Year World Bank Global Bond
December 23, 2004 World Bank Launches its First Turkish Lira Bond
November 10, 2004 World Bank Issues USD S&P 500® Equity Linked Bonds
September 9, 2004 World Bank Issues Hungarian Forint Bond for European Retail Investors
June 17, 2004 USD 1 billion 5-year World Bank Global Bond
May 24, 2004 The World Bank Launches Innovative Euro 50 Million Target Redemption Note
May 18, 2004 New Hungarian Forint Bond due in 2005 Issued by the World Bank
May 6, 2004 World Bank Launches South African Rand Bond
March 30, 2004 World Bank Launches its First Colombian Pesos Bond
December 8, 2003 World Bank Issues Hungarian Forint Bond due August 2005
December 1, 2003 The World Bank Increases USD Inflation-Linked Bond
October 31, 2003 The World Bank Launches EUR Inflation-Linked Bond
July 2, 2003 World Bank Increases Hungarian Forint Bond due in January 2005
May 14, 2003 10-Year World Bank US$1 Billion Global Bond
January 9, 2003 World Bank Issues Hungarian Forint Bond
August 29, 2002
World Bank Issues 1 Billion Norwegian Kroner Bond
August 5, 2002
7-year World Bank US$1 Billion Global Notes
June 18, 2002

"Capital Flows, the Global Business Cycle and the Challenge of Poverty Alleviation" - Speech delivered by Graeme Wheeler of the World Bank at the Global Borrowers and Investors Forum in London

February 27, 2002 Long-dated World Bank USD Bond Issue
January 3, 2002 World Bank Bond in Hungarian Forint
January 3, 2002 World Bank Launches First Global USD Bond of 2002
October 16, 2001 World Bank Issues USD 3 Billion 3-Year Global Bond
October 10, 2001 World Bank Launches Norwegian Krone Eurobond
September 20, 2001 USD 3 Billion 5-Year Global Bond Issued by the World Bank
July 16, 2001 USD 500 Million Reopening of World Bank Bond due April 2006
July 3, 2001 Swiss-Targeted Reopening of World Bank Bond
June 25, 2001 First Hungarian Forint Bond of the World Bank
May 2, 2001 USD 1 Billion added to World Bank Benchmark Bond
April 25, 2001 3-Year World Bank Benchmark Bond
March 29, 2001 World Bank's Global USD Bond Increased to USD 4 Billion
March 23, 2001 World Bank Launches Its First Global USD Bond in FY 2001
January 24, 2001 World Bank Launches New Polish Zloty Benchmark
January 11, 2001 World Bank to Use New Technology to Speed Transactions
November 15, 2000 World Bank Launches Japanese-Language Web Site for Bond Investors
July 14, 2000

"Recent Trends in the Use of the Internet in Fixed Income Markets" -- Speech delivered by Afsaneh M. Beschloss, World Bank Vice President and Treasurer, at the Euromoney Conference in London, June 22, 2000

May 31, 2000 World Bank Becomes First Foreign Issuer to Launch Bond in Chilean Pesos
February 29, 2000 World Bank Launches Second Electronic Bond
February 14, 2000 World Bank Becomes First Foreign Issuer to Launch in Mexican Pesos
January 25, 2000 The World Bank's First Internet Bond-From Concept to Reality
November 23, 1999 The World Bank has Launched its Third Reopening of its 1-Year 15.5% Polish Zloty Global Note Due November 22, 2000 
   

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