Association of Financial Guaranty Insurers

The Association of Financial Guaranty Insurers (AFGI) is a trade organization representing companies that provide financial guarantees, primarily insuring bondholders against losses if a borrower defaults. These insurers help facilitate access to capital for public projects like bridges, schools, and infrastructure by offering credit enhancement. AFGI promotes industry standards, advocates for fair regulation, and supports the sector's stability, ensuring that these specialized insurers can effectively serve government and private clients, ultimately helping to fund important community development initiatives while managing insurance risks responsibly.