$1.3 Billion in 15 Months: How FNFA is Redefining Access to Capital and What UK Investors Can Learn

Chief Derek Epp, Chairperson of the First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) outlines how the organisation issued a $650 million debenture in January 2025 and raised over $1.3 billion within just 15 months. The FNFA model is opening new doors for Indigenous communities to access large-scale capital, take ownership of resource and renewable energy projects, and build long-term economic strength.UK investors can take note of how FNFA reduces risk through pooled borrowing and stable revenue streams rather than relying on traditional collateral. This approach offers a practical framework for supporting infrastructure and community-led projects while maintaining financial discipline.The FNFA story offers a clear example of how rethinking access to capital can lead to resilient investments and lasting economic impact.

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