EBID secures Moody’s credit rating upgrade, moves closer to investment grade
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has secured a major credit rating upgrade from Moody’s Ratings, with the international agency raising the bank’s long-term issuer rating from B2 to B1 with a stable outlook. The upgrade, announced on August 14, 2026, is being described as a strong endorsement of EBID’s improving financial position, […]
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has secured a credit rating upgrade from Moody’s, moving from B2 to B1 with a stable outlook. Moody’s described the upgrade as a strong endorsement of EBID’s improving financial position, resilience, and growing role as a development finance institution in West Africa. The bank’s sound solvency, moderate capitalisation, and resilient asset quality were key factors behind the upgrade, despite its continued expansion of lending operations.
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