The state invariably provided seed funding as equity in specialised development financial institutions (e.g. Brazil, China). Some funding also came from development agencies such as IFAD, WB and ADB. To ensure the financial sector contributes to the real economy, the following areas need further consideration: 1.
Leveraging the CBN Governor’s role as advisor to the President on economic matters to ensure that the financial sector contributes to the real economy  2. Taking the lead in measuring more accurately the relationship between the real economy and financial sector and the transmission mechanism  3.