Developed and developing countries both display a not-yet-satiated—indeed, possibly insatiable—desire to find or create inter-governmental institutions that will “do development their way.” The world now has institutions such as the Inter-American Development Bank (centered on a particular geographic region), the Islamic Development Bank (centered on a particular religious affinity), the BRICS’ New Development Bank (centered on particular emerging lenders), and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (centered on a particular project category). The demand for demonstrable performance and the proliferation of institutions make it difficult for a single institution to distinguish itself; it has to form partnerships that help both to boost and demonstrate performance.