Number: RS21575
Title: Overseas Private Investment Corporation: Financing Requirements and Restrictions
Authors: James K. Jackson, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: Since Congress established OPIC it has amended the corporations legislation to restrict OPICs ability to approve transactions with firms involved in certain specified activities. It is difficult to estimate how these restrictions have affected demand for OPICs services.
Pages: 6
Date: Updated July 22, 2003