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Records Found : 1311
MAP counter-guarantee for Polfund (Poland)
Under the framework of the European Commission's Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP), EIF has provided a counter-guarantee covering the guarantee activities of Polfund Fundusz Poręczen Kredytowych S.A. (Polfund) in Poland. The cooperation will benefit Polfund as a young institution with a ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/2005-6-map-counter-guarantee-for-polfund-poland.htm?lang=-en
- en - 27/04/2005 - 10k
MAP counter-guarantee for Malta Enterprise
Under the framework of the European Commission's Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP), EIF has provided a counter guarantee covering the loan guarantee activities of Malta Enterprise (ME) in Malta. The cooperation will support the establishment of an SME loan guarantee scheme in Malta. Base...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/map-counter-guarantee-for-malta-enterprise.htm?lang=-en
- en - 07/12/2004 - 10k
MAP counter-guarantee for Portuguese mutual guarantee fund
Under the framework of the European Commission's Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP), EIF has provided a EUR 29m counter guarantee covering the counter-guarantee activities of Fundo de Controgarantia Mutuo (represented by SPGM Sociedade de Investimento, S.A.) in Portugal. Thanks to the MAP...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/map-counter-guarantee-for-portuguese-mutual-guarantee-fund.htm?lang=-en
- en - 30/11/2004 - 10k
EIF CIP counter-guarantee deal with Polski Fundusz Gwarancijny
EIF has signed a counter-guarantee deal with Polski Fundusz Gwarancijny (PFG), the second transaction with a Polish guarantee scheme following several contracts with commercial banks. PFG will use the CIP guarantee to strengthen its own guarantee offer benefiting Polish businesses, start-ups and ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2011/2011_Polski Fundusz Gwarancijny .htm?lang=-en
- en - 08/12/2011 - 10k
First EIF MAP transaction in Turkey: MAP counter-guarantee to KGF
EIF is pleased to announce that it has recently established a first ever partnership with an intermediary in Turkey, facilitating enhanced access to debt finance for Turkish SMEs. Kredi Garanti Fonu Isletme ve Arastirma A.S. (Credit Guarantee Fund or KGF) will benefit from an EIF counter-guarante...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/2004-15-first-eif-map-transaction-in-turkey-map-counter-guarantee-to-kgf.htm?lang=-en
- en - 30/11/2004 - 11k
EIF counter-guarantee under MAP Loan Window for Slovene Enterprise Fund
On 20 February 2004, EIF signed a EUR 5.5m loan guarantee agreement under the framework of the European Commission's "Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP)" with the Slovene Enterprise Fund (SEF). Established in 2000 as a legal successor to the Small Business Development Fund of the Republic...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/eif-counter-guarantee-under-map-loan-window-for-slovene-enterprise-fund.htm?lang=-en
- en - 27/02/2004 - 11k
First RSI counter-guarantee agreement for innovative businesses signed in Austria
Read the press release issued by aws (German language) The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Austria Wirtschaftsservice (AWS) have signed the first counter-guarantee agreement in Europe with a promotional institution to support lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as w...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/RSI/news/2013/aws.htm?lang=-en
- en - 12/12/2013 - 17k
EUR 14.6m counter-guarantee for Greek guarantee fund TEMPME
Under the framework of the European Commission's Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP), EIF has provided a EUR 14.6m guarantee covering the loan guarantee activities of The Credit Guarantee Fund for Small and Very Small Enterprises (TEMPME S.A.) in Greece. Thanks to the MAP agreement, the pr...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/eur-14.6m-counter-guarantee-for-greek-guarantee-fund-tempme.htm?lang=-en
- en - 25/10/2004 - 10k
EIF counter-guarantee under MAP Loan Window for INVEGA (Lithuania)
EIF has signed a EUR 13.6m loan guarantee agreement under the framework of the European Commission's "Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP)" with the Lithuanian limited liability company INVEGA. Established in 2001 and 100% owned by the Lithuanian State, INVEGA 's objective is to support Lit...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/eif-counter-guarantee-under-map-loan-window-for-invega-lithuania.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/03/2004 - 11k
EIF and MCC: launch of counter-guarantee operation for €3.2 billion of financing backed by the Guarantee Fund
The European Investment Fund (EIF) is set to counter-guarantee a portfolio of 5 652 operations backed by the Guarantee Fund for SMEs, managed by Mediocredito Centrale. The total portfolio amount corresponds to €3.2 billion of funding, including a direct guarantee from the Fund of €2.8 billion. In...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2021/eif-mcc-3-2-billion-financing-backed-egf.htm?lang=-en
- en - 23/12/2021 - 15k
New guarantee product, as EIF signs counter-guarantee agreement with Polfund under CIP
The EIF and Polfund (Fundusz Poreczen Kredytowych S.A.) have signed a counter-guarantee agreement under the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) helping to provide improved terms and increased volumes of guarantees offered by Polfund to support small and medium sized enterpr...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2011/2011_Polifund.htm?lang=-en
- en - 29/06/2011 - 14k
EIF and MCC: launch of counter-guarantee operation for €3.2 billion of financing backed by the European Guarantee Fund
The European Investment Fund, Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker, Builders Initiative and Minderoo Foundation have become cornerstone investors in the first large investment fund fully dedicated to the Blue Economy Ocean 14 Capital has completed an €80 million first close for its inaugural €150 million im...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2021/cean-14-capital-completes-80m-of-150m-inaugural-impact-fund.htm?lang=-en
- en - 20/12/2021 - 19k
COVID-19 recovery plan: European Investment Fund (EIF) increases counter-guarantee support to SIAGI to €235 million thanks to the backing of EU programme COSME
European Investment Fund raises credit risk coverage to 80% (60% in the initial programme), thereby stimulating the provision of liquidity loans by French banking networks;
The EIF’s counter-guarantee is based on funds from the European Union's COSME programme, provided as an emergency response ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2020/eif-increases-counter-guarantee-support-to-siagi-to-235-million-thanks-to-the-backing-of-eu-programme.htm?lang=-en
- en - 14/09/2020 - 16k
Further information on the InvestEU Sustainability Guarantee
The Sustainability Guarantee Product is one of the six InvestEU portfolio guarantee products , dedicated to supporting the green and sustainable transition of small enterprises and citizens across the EU. The eligibility criteria have been designed in the spirit of the EU Taxonomy for Sustainable...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/guarantee_products/index-sustainability.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/04/2025 - 14k
EIF supports L-Bank in offering a guarantee programme for small and medium sized companies in Baden-Württemberg
L-Bank, the Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg, has signed a counter-guarantee with the European Investment Fund.
The €30 million counter-guarantee, made possible by the InvestEU programme, enables regional banks to support SME financing for sustainability and innovation of up to €61million.
...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/eif-supports-l-bank-in-offering-a-guarantee-programme-for-small-and-medium-sized-companies-in-baden-wuerttemberg.htm?lang=-en
- en - 12/12/2024 - 15k
Guarantee products – calls for expression of interest
As an implementing partner of InvestEU, our portfolio guarantee products support investments for EU’s policy priorities over the period 2022-2027. The EIF, in its role of a guarantor, provides credit risk protection through portfolio (counter-) guarantees to selected financial intermediaries. The...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/guarantee_products_calls/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 03/07/2022 - 16k
EIF supports LfA Förderbank Bayern in expanding a guarantee programme for small and medium companies
LfA Förderbank Bayern has signed up for a capped counter-guarantee from the European Investment Fund.
The transaction is enabled by the European InvestEU program and focusses on SME Competitiveness, Sustainability and Innovation and Digitalisation.
EIF’s total commitment of €13m will enable r...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/eif-supports-lfa-foerderbank-bayern-in-expanding-a-guarantee-programme-for-small-and-medium-companies.htm?lang=-en
- en - 16/10/2024 - 14k
InvestEU: EIF supports Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg and Bürgschaftsbank Nordrhein-Westfalen in expanding their guarantee programmes for small and medium companies
Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg and Bürgschaftsbank Nordrhein-Westfalen have signed up for a counter-guarantee from the EIF.
The €76 million counter-guarantee, made possible by the InvestEU programme, enables the banks to support SME financing of up to €200 million.
Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Wü...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2023/investeu-eif-supports-burgschaftsbank-baden-wurttemberg-and-burgschaftsbank-nordrhein-westfalen-in-expanding-their-guarantee-programmes-for-small-and-medium-companies.htm?lang=-en
- en - 08/12/2023 - 16k
EIF-CDP: €4.3 billion for Italian small businesses thanks to InvestEU guarantee
The funds will go towards promoting the competitiveness and investment of around 50 000 companies, focusing on the education, training and culture sectors.
The European Investment Fund (EIB Group) is set to provide a €120 million counter-guarantee, enabling Cassa Depositi e Prestiti to offer gu...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2023/eif-cdp-eur4-3-billion-italian-small-businesses-thanks-investeu-guarantee.htm?lang=-en
- en - 31/10/2023 - 16k
Extended EIF guarantee agreement with SOCAMA means more finance available for SMEs
EIF and SOCAMA have extended their counter Guarantee agreement under the CIP programme, providing more finance for SME's in France. You can read the official Press Release in French here . For further information, please contact David Yormesor, d.yormesor@eif.org
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2010/2010_SOCAMA_Communiqué_FR.htm?lang=-en
- en - 28/01/2010 - 10k
CIP guarantee deal in Spain
The European Investment Fund (EIF), the European Union's financial body for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and the Compañia Española de Reafianzamiento SA (CERSA), have signed a significant guarantee agreement under the European Union's (EU) Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Pro...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2008/2008-CIP-Guarantee-Deal-CERSA-Spain.htm?lang=-en
- en - 20/10/2008 - 12k
Ukraine Export Credit Pilot – call for expression of interest
Following the announcement of the European Commission and the EIB Group in June 2024 , we are launching this new €300 million export credit guarantee facility under the InvestEU SME Competitiveness window to support exports by European companies to Ukraine. The initiative aims to reduce financial...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/ukraine-export-credit-pilot-calls/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 26/07/2024 - 14k
First CIP loan guarantee agreement for businesses in Portugal
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Fundo de Contragarantia Mútuo (FCGM), have signed the first CIP loan counter-guarantee agreement in Portugal to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This counter-guarantee with FCGM will indirectly all...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2013/fcgm.htm?lang=-en
- en - 31/01/2013 - 14k
InnovFin SME Guarantee Facility
Ref: The Guarantee and Counter-Guarantee Facility under Horizon 2020 Framework Programme with respect to Research and Innovation driven SMEs and Small Mid-caps - Open Call for Expression of Interest to select Financial Intermediaries published on 15 June 2016 The term “ Non-Cooperating Jurisdicti...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/single_eu_debt_instrument/innovfin-guarantee-facility/note.htm?lang=-en
- en - 21/06/2021 - 12k
Pan-European Guarantee Fund – EGF
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the EIB Group ( the EIB and the EIF) was asked to enhance its operations significantly in support of EU-based companies affected by the crisis. Hence, the Pan-European Guarantee Fund ( EGF ) was established in response. The EGF forms part of the overall pa...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/egf/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 31/08/2020 - 17k
EUR 11.1 million guarantee to Estonian Guarantee Fund “KredEx”
Luxembourg, 26 April 2004 - Just as Estonia marks its entry as a Member of the European Union on 1 May, so too is EIF marking its entry into a first ever Estonian guarantee deal. EIF has agreed to provide a EUR 11.1m counter-guarantee under the framework of the European Commission's "Multiannual ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/2004-07-eur-11.1-million-guarantee-to-estonian-guarantee-fund-kredex.htm?lang=-en
- en - 26/04/2004 - 11k
EUR 11 million guarantee to Romanian Guarantee Fund “BRD – Groupe Société Générale”
EIF has agreed to provide a EUR 11m counter-guarantee under the framework of the European Commission's "Multiannual Programme for Enterprise (MAP)" with the Romanian financial institution BRD Groupe Société Générale. By entering into this agreement, the second in Romania following the deal signed...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/eur-11-million-guarantee-to-romanian-guarantee-fund-brd-groupe-société-générale-.htm?lang=-en
- en - 20/07/2004 - 11k
Skills & Education Guarantee Pilot
Update as at 1 November 2020: The application period for the EFSI Skills and Education Guarantee Pilot has closed. We are updating the list of selected financial intermediaries on an ongoing basis. The Skills & Education Guarantee Pilot (S&E Pilot) is a new debt financing initiative dedic...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/skills-and-education-guarantee-pilot/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/05/2016 - 15k
Additional finance for businesses in Croatia following CIP guarantee agreement
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and HAMAG, the Croatian Agency for SMEs and Investment, have signed a CIP counter-guarantee agreement to support Start-Up Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Croatia. The CIP support, will allow HAMAG to substantially increase its guarantee volumes to s...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2014/hamag.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/01/2014 - 10k
CIP loan guarantee agreement to benefit businesses in Austria
The Eur opean Investment Fund (EIF) and Austria Wirtschaftsservice (AWS) have signed a CIP loan counter-guarantee agreement to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Austria. Thanks to this counter-guarantee transaction under the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP), start...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2013/aws.htm?lang=-en
- en - 10/01/2013 - 12k
Greater Anatolia Guarantee Facility (GAGF)
A Financial Instrument Blending Public and Private Resources The Greater Anatolia Guarantee Facility (GAGF) was launched in 2010 as an EIB Group product in partnership with the Republic of Türkiye and the EU Commission to enhance access to finance to SMEs and micro-enterprises in the less develo...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/gagf/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/11/2015 - 15k
AGRI Guarantee Facility
EIF’s AGRI is a new initiative managed by EIF on behalf of the European Commission that aims to facilitate greater access to finance to Farmers, Agricultural holdings, Cooperative, Rural micro- or small enterprise, Forestry business) in the EU member states who are often considered to be riskier ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/agri_guarantee_facility/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 07/07/2016 - 16k
First EIF guarantee deal in Denmark under CIP
EIF has signed a counter-guarantee deal with Vaekstfonden, allowing the guarantee institution to strengthen its own guarantee offer benefiting Danish businesses, start-ups and companies with innovative projects. Thanks to the CIP cover, Vaekstfonden will be able to boost its guarantee capacity an...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2012/Vaekstfonden.htm?lang=-en
- en - 23/01/2012 - 13k
New ESIF ERDF Guarantee Fund initiative in Greece
The new ESIF ERDF Greece Guarantee Fund mandate is the third ESIF mandate signed with the Hellenic Government during the current programming period, following EquiFund and the ESIF EAFRD Greece FoF. It is funded under the Operational Programme ESIF-ERDF “Epanek” and national co-financing resource...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/esif-erdf/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 09/06/2020 - 13k
Erasmus+ Master Loan Guarantee Facility
Update as at 1 November 2020: The application period for Erasmus+ Master LGF has closed. We are updating the list of selected financial intermediaries on an ongoing basis. The Erasmus+ Master Loan Guarantee Facility is an EU initiative managed and implemented by EIF on behalf of the DG Education ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/erasmus+master-loan-guarantee-facility/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/05/2016 - 23k
EIB Group and Findomestic agreement: €250 million energy efficiency of new loans for Italian families and households
This EIF (European Investment Fund) synthetic securitisation operation, involving a mezzanine guarantee of around €94 million, incorporates a counter-guarantee from the EIB.
The EIB Group is providing a 100% green support, for the first time dedicated to families and households in Italy.
In ...
http://www.eif.org/who_we_are/news/2025/eib-group-and-findomestic-agreement-eur250-million-energy-efficiency-of-new-loans-for-italian-families-and-households.htm?lang=-en
- en - 10/01/2025 - 15k
EUR 200m of leases for businesses in Germany following CIP guarantee agreement
Read the German version The European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg GmbH, representing the consortium of sixteen Deutsche Bürgschaftsbanken (German Guarantee Banks), have signed a CIP counter-guarantee agreement to support leasing transactions with Small and Mediu...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2013/vbd.htm?lang=-en
- en - 10/12/2013 - 14k
Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area Initiative East Guarantee Facility (DCFTA)
The Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) Initiative East mandate aims to strengthen the economic development in the countries which have signed an association agreement with the EU - namely Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine (DCFTA East countries) - by providing financial and ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/dcfta/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 08/02/2017 - 15k
Federfidi Lombarda sign EUR 225m Guarantee deal under CIP
Federfidi Lombarda is a regional guarantee institution which provides guarantees benefiting SMEs in the artisan and industrial sectors in Lombardy, through partner mutual guarantee institutions which share risk with banks and also obtain favourable borrowing conditions for businesses. During thi...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2009/2009_Federfidi_sign_CIP_Deal.htm?lang=-en
- en - 21/04/2009 - 12k
First three guarantee agreements under its new Micro-credit Facility
The European Investment Fund has just concluded three guarantee operations, totalling EUR 50 million, under the SME Guarantee Facility's special Window for Micro-credit . These are the first operations signed under this new Scheme, which is part of the Community-funded Multi-annual Programme for ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/2002-19-first-three-guarantee-agreements-under-its-new-micro-credit-facility.htm?lang=-en
- en - 20/09/2002 - 13k
Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Facility (CCS GF) – Information for financial intermediaries
Update in relation to CCS GF COVID-19 Support Period (as at 31 December 2021) On 18 November 2021, the European Commission decided to further prolong and extend the scope of the State Aid Temporary Framework adopted on 13 October 2020, to support the economy in the aftermath of the coronavirus pa...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/cultural_creative_sectors_guarantee_facility/financial_intermediaries.htm?lang=-en
- en - 13/12/2017 - 20k
Norway gets EU backing to boost SMEs with NOK 6.4 billion
EIF signs two deals with state-owned business promoter Innovation Norway to support around 1 600 SMEs.
EIF guarantees, backed by the InvestEU programme, will enable Innovation Norway to deliver over NOK 3.5 billion in loans for green risks, innovation and high growth.
Innovation Norway’s new ...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/norway-gets-eu-backing-to-boost-smes-with-nok-6-4-billion.htm?lang=-en
- en - 06/06/2024 - 15k
Guarantee products - Member State compartment
The InvestEU programme also provides for an opportunity to Member States to add funds to the EU guarantee’s provisioning by voluntarily channelling a part of their Cohesion Policy Funds or of their RRF funds to the Member States compartment for each policy area. We are publishing information pert...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/guarantee-products-member-states-compartment/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 02/04/2025 - 11k
InvestEU: EIF helps IBB expand loan programme for innovative SMEs
Investitionsbank Berlin has taken out a counter-guarantee with the EIF
The €24.5 million guarantee was made possible by the InvestEU programme, and will enable IBB to support SME financing of up to €50 million via local banks
Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB) will ramp up cooperation with regiona...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/investeu-eif-helps-ibb-expand-loan-programme-for-innovative-smes.htm?lang=-en
- en - 24/04/2024 - 16k
CDP, EIF and MCC: 5 billion euro in new lending to SMEs through one of the largest guarantee operations ever carried out in Italy with EGF funds
The agreement allows the SME Guarantee Fund to issue new guarantees in support of approximately 30,000 Italian companies
The operation is backed by the Pan-European Guarantee Fund (EGF),part of the 540 billion euro package of measures approved by the European Union to respond to the economic im...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2021/cdp-eif-and-mcc-5-billion-euro-in-new-lending-to-smes-through-one-of-the-largest-guarantee-operations.htm?lang=-en
- en - 16/09/2021 - 17k
EIF for Banks & Guarantee Institutions
If you are a bank, a leasing company, a guarantee fund, a mutual guarantee institution, a promotional bank or any other financial institution duly authorised to carry out SME lending or leasing activities according to the applicable legislation, established and operating in one or several of the ...
http://www.eif.org/EIF_for/banks_financial_institutions/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 21/06/2021 - 10k
EIF signs EUR 280 Italian guarantee agreement under the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and A.T.I. Fidi. Gar have signed a counter-guarantee agreement for EUR 280m under the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) providing enhanced access to finance for small and medium sized businesses in Italy. The contract provides cover to A.T...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2010/2010_CIP_guarantees_with_ATI_Fidi_Gar.htm?lang=-en
- en - 18/01/2010 - 14k
First InnovFin SME Guarantee agreements in Germany: EIF signs deals with L-Bank and Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg to finance innovative companies
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed agreements with L-Bank and Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg (BBW) to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as small Mid-caps under InnovFin – EU finance for innovators, an initiative supported by the Europea...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/innovFin_L-Bank_Bürgschaftsbank .htm?lang=-en
- en - 01/09/2015 - 18k
Financial intermediaries
In this section, you can find a comprehensive list of all the financial intermediaries that have ongoing agreements with the EIF under the InvestEU programme for debt financing, venture capital, private equity, and private credit. Eligible financial intermediaries: For debt financing: public or...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/financial-intermediaries/index.htm?lang=-en
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Greater Anatolia Guarantee Facility (GAGF) reached more than 3,500 in developing regions of Turkey
Since its launch just over a year ago, the Greater Anatolia Guarantee Facility (GAGF) has reached more than 3,500 SMEs in the developing regions of Turkey, providing EUR 310 million of finance through its partner banks. Launched in October 2010, GAGF aims at facilitating SMEs access to finance in...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2012/gagf.htm?lang=-en
- en - 22/06/2012 - 15k
Coronavirus: European Commission and European Investment Fund announce new Covid-19 measures for businesses under the EUR 251m Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Facility
The EIF and the European Commission are launching new COVID-19 support measures under the Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Facility (CCS GF)
Enhanced guarantee terms under the CCS GF for the benefit of over 2,500 businesses active in the cultural and creative sectors impacted by COVID-19...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2020/european-commission-eif-announce-new-covid19-measures-under-cultural-creative-sector-guarantee-facility.htm?lang=-en
- en - 29/07/2020 - 18k
EaSI Guarantee Instrument
Update in relation to the Business Development Support pilot as at 17 May 2021: The application period for the Business Development Services (BDS) pilot under the EaSI Guarantee Initiative has extended until 31 December 2021 and the limit for the total amount of the support has been removed. Plea...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/microfinance/easi/easi-guarantee-instrument/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 12/04/2019 - 28k
First CIP guarantee in Slovenia
The European Investment Fund (EIF), the European Union's financial body for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and the Slovene Enterprise Fund (SEF) have signed a significant guarantee agreement under the European Union's (EU) Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) in Slo...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2008/2008-EIF-sign-first-CIP-agreement-in-Slovenia.htm?lang=-en
- en - 20/10/2008 - 12k
InvestEU: Banque Populaire and Fédération Nationale des SOCAMA sign new €1 billion loan agreement with EIF to benefit 30 000 French micro-enterprises
Banque Populaire, Fédération Nationale des SOCAMA and the EIF signed a new €1 billion loan counter-guarantee agreement yesterday under the SME Competitiveness InvestEU programme. Over 20 years, the partnership with the EIF has enabled Banque Populaire and SOCAMA to provide €9 billion in loans to ...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2023/-investeu-banque-populaire-and-federation-nationale-des-socama-sign-new-eur-1-billion-loan-agreement-with-eif-to-benefit-30000-french-micro-enterprises.htm?lang=-en
- en - 07/09/2023 - 12k
EU4Business Capped Guarantee
In a coordinated European response to supporting the private sector and SMEs in particular in the EU partner countries, the EIB and the EIF have worked with the Commission (DG NEAR) to secure the financial resources of deploying a new capped portfolio guarantee for the benefit of SMEs in five Eas...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/eu4business/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 06/12/2023 - 13k
Investment Plan for Europe: 20,000 businesses in Spain to benefit from EIF and CERSA deals
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Compañía Española de Reafianzamiento (CERSA) –part of the Spanish Ministry of Industry, have signed the first InnovFin and COSME counter-guarantee agreements in Spain. These transactions benefit from the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2016/efsi_innovfin_cosme_cersa.htm?lang=-en
- en - 22/02/2016 - 17k
Belgian regional investment companies to extend over €600 million in new lending for SMEs thanks to EIF and InvestEU
EIF guarantees for Belgium’s three regional investment companies, PMV, Wallonie Entreprendre, and finance&invest.brussels will enable up to €608.5 million in financing.
The agreements were made possible with the support of the InvestEU programme, which aims to trigger more than €372 billion...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2023/belgian-regional-investment-companies-to-extend-over-eur-600-million-in-new-lending-for-smes-thanks-to-eif-and-investeu.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/07/2023 - 19k
Country and sector-specific initiatives (Funds-of Funds and Guarantee Debt funds)
EIF’s expertise in partnering with national institutions is firmly established and forms a central part of its strategic development and regional business focus. EIF is advising, sponsoring or managing a number of equity Funds-of-Funds and guarantee / debt funds on behalf of third party investors...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/resources/funds_of_funds/index.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/05/2025 - 16k
Guarantee for credit enhancement to Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
EIF has closed a new SME loan securitisation transaction in Germany. EIF acts as credit default swap counter-party in favour of KfW. The originator of the deal is Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale. This transaction will be the seventh synthetic securitisation under KfW's securitisation program...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2000_2007/guarantee-for-credit-enhancement-to-norddeutsche-landesbank-girozentrale.htm?lang=-en
- en - 21/03/2003 - 10k
EIB Group and Deutsche Bank to provide €600 million in new financing for Italian businesses
This is the EIB Group’s first synthetic securitisation operation on a portfolio of consumer car loans originated by Deutsche Bank SpA in Italy. The EIF — with an EIB counter-guarantee — is providing a guarantee on two mezzanine tranches of the securitised portfolio for a total value of €150 milli...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2023/eib-group-and-deutsche-bank-to-provide-600-million-in-new-financing-for-italian-businesses.htm?lang=-en
- en - 14/09/2023 - 14k
EIB Group and Deutsche Bank to provide €600 million in new financing for Italian businesses
This is the EIB Group’s first synthetic securitisation operation on a portfolio of consumer car loans originated by Deutsche Bank SpA in Italy. The EIF — with an EIB counter-guarantee — is providing a guarantee on two mezzanine tranches of the securitised portfolio for a total value of €150 milli...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2023/eib-group-and-deutsche-bank-to-provide-eur-600-million-in-new-financing-for-Italian-businesses.htm?lang=-en
- en - 14/09/2023 - 14k
Spanish small-business fund Aquisgrán grows to €260 million with new investments from ICO and EIF
Spain’s promotional bank ICO and EIF increase their investment in Aquisgrán fund by €110 million
ICO to buy additional asset-backed securities up to this amount with support of EIF guarantee
Aquisgrán was launched in 2021 by SGR-Cesgar, an association bringing together 18 reciprocal guarantee...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2024/spanish-small-business-fund-aquisgran-grows-to-260-million-with-new-investments-from-ico-and-eif.htm?lang=-en
- en - 09/04/2024 - 16k
EIF supports Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg to expand their guarantees for small companies
Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg has signed-up for a counter-guarantee from the EIF to support companies in their region.
The €52.5 million counter-guarantee, made possible by the European Guarantee Fund (EGF), allows the credit institute to support SMEs with guarantees of up to €75 million.
...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2022/eif-supports-burgschaftsbank-baden-wurttemberg.htm?lang=-en
- en - 10/02/2022 - 14k
Germany: EIB Group and LBBW join forces once again to support to small businesses
LBBW will provide loans of up to €960 million on favourable terms to small businesses (SMEs) in Germany.
The synthetic securitisation transaction between the EIB, EIF and LBBW aims to assist SMEs with their recovery from the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic and inflation.
The junior ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2022/eib-groupg-and-lbbw-join-forces-once-again-to-support-small-businesses.htm?lang=-en
- en - 13/12/2022 - 15k
Up to €100 million in new SME funding as Arion Bank gets European guarantee
The European Investment Fund has signed a guarantee agreement with Arion Bank to support new lending to some 40 SMEs and Small Mid-Caps in Iceland.
The guarantee is backed by the European Commission’s InvestEU initiative, notably focusing on sustainability, innovation and digitalisation, and th...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2024/up-to-100-million-in-new-sme-funding-as-arion-bank-gets-european-guarantee.htm?lang=-en
- en - 24/09/2024 - 18k
Financial helping hand to Danish SMEs: guarantee agreement to support green investments
Danish SMEs and Mid-Caps can now obtain funding for green investments of DKK 320 million through a new guarantee agreement between the EIF and Ringkjøbing Landbobank.
The agreement marks the first collaboration between the two parties and is supported under the European Commission’s InvestEU in...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/financial-helping-hand-to-danish-smes-guarantee-agreement-to-support-green-investments.htm?lang=-en
- en - 14/10/2024 - 14k
EUR 90 million of financing for smaller companies in Kosovo
The first transaction in Kosovo under the COSME Loan Guarantee Facility, the EU’s programme supporting the SMEs’ access to finance
The programme would be able to reach out more than 2,200 SMEs in Kosovo
Mainly micro and small businesses will be supported with COSME guaranteed loans up to EUR 15...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2019/cosme-kcgf-kosovo.htm?lang=-en
- en - 16/05/2019 - 16k
EIF approves extended support for Froda with EU-wide microfinancing guarantee under InvestEU
€100 million in new lending to micro-entrepreneurs across the EU, building on an existing €50 million facility, bringing the total to €150 million.
Transaction backed by the InvestEU programme
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has approved a new guarantee facility for Froda, unlocking €100 m...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2025/eif-approves-extended-support-for-froda-with-eu-wide-microfinancing-guarantee-under-investeu.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/02/2025 - 13k
Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and KredEx sign COSME agreement to support EUR 200 million of loans to SMEs in Estonia
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and KredEx have signed a COSME agreement in Estonia, benefiting from the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the heart of the Investment Plan for Europe . The COSME counter-guarantee agreement will allow KredEx to support EUR 200m of l...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/cosme-efsi-kredex.htm?lang=-en
- en - 18/12/2015 - 16k
S&E Guarantee Pilot: Christian Siman
“I think I will work in AI. A lot of this master is in AI. It’s a huge, growing field, and I’m really getting into it. Humanity has a lot to profit from AI. Automated processes can go faster than with human input.” Christian Siman grew up in Cluj-Napoca, studied in Nice, is attending a summer sch...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/case-studies/christian-siman-romania.htm?lang=-en
- en - 17/07/2023 - 12k
S&E Guarantee Pilot: Federico Bono
“Most degrees focussed a lot on computer science and engineering. I wanted something different, and I found that at EIT Digital.” “The project has different phases,” explains Federico Bono, from Treviso, Italy, as he describes his Masters studies. “First a kick-off in Tallinn, the first year in M...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/case-studies/s-e-guarantee-pilot-federico-bono.htm?lang=-en
- en - 27/07/2023 - 12k
S&E Guarantee Pilot: Velislav Tsenov
Velislav Tsenov, from Vratsa, graduated with a degree in IT and business administration from the American University in Bulgaria. “I’ve always been keen on programming and at undergrad, I wanted to do computer science, but there was a lot of misalignment, so I dropped it and focussed instead on b...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/case-studies/s-e-velislav-tsenov.htm?lang=-en
- en - 23/10/2023 - 12k
S&E Guarantee Pilot: Antoaneta Stefanova
Back in the day, schooling and then vocational training or university pretty much defined the kind of professional life you’d follow. But in the rapidly changing world we live in today, it’s becoming increasingly common for people to jump ship and change career paths. That often requires developi...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/case-studies/s-e-antoaneta-stefanova.htm?lang=-en
- en - 23/10/2023 - 12k
Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and EKF Danmarks Eksportkredit sign an InnovFin agreement for innovative companies in Denmark
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and EKF Danmarks Eksportkredit (EKF) have signed a counter-guarantee agreement to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small mid-caps in Denmark. This transaction benefits from the support of the European Fund for Strategi...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2016/efsi_innovfin_ekf.htm?lang=-en
- en - 15/09/2016 - 17k
InnovFin guarantee agreement to finance innovative companies in Italy
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Credito Emiliano S.p.A. (Credem) and CredemLeasing (thereafter “CREDEM”), assisted by Finanziaria Internazionale, have signed an agreement to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as small Mid-caps under InnovFin – ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/innovFin_credem.htm?lang=-en
- en - 04/06/2015 - 16k
New agreement between EIB Group and BNL BNP Paribas: €434 million ceiling to support businesses and their ecological transition
20% of the total ceiling will be dedicated to investments designed to promote green energy production, reduce CO 2 emissions and improve energy efficiency.
The resources will come from the Minerva 3 operation that the bank is implementing with the EIB Group.
The new operation being undertaken...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2023/new-agreement-between-eib-group-and-bnl-bnp-paribas-eur434-million-ceiling-to-support-businesses-and-their-ecological-transition.htm?lang=-en
- en - 01/02/2023 - 14k
InvestEU: EIF support to strengthen Europe’s cultural and creative businesses with a strong boost to the audiovisual sector
EIF investments and guarantee agreements worth €68.25 million will facilitate access to finance for these sectors via intermediaries from Spain, France, and Luxembourg.
These agreements are supported by the InvestEU programme, which aims to trigger more than €372 billion in additional investmen...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2023/investeu-eif-support-to-strengthen-europes-cultural-and-creative-businesses-with-strong-boost-to-the-audiovisual-sector.htm?lang=-en
- en - 25/09/2023 - 17k
New EIF guarantee to BNP Paribas Bank Polska will inject over €160 million in financing to SMEs and housing associations in Poland
EIF and BNP Bank Polska sign InvestEU guarantee worth up to €105 million
Guarantee lets BNP Paribas Bank Polska extend over €160 million in new debt financing
Support aimed at innovative SMEs and Small MidCaps, housing associations and sustainable investment projects
Deal marks the EIF’s bi...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/new-eif-guarantee-to-bnp-paribas-bank-polska-will-inject-over-160-million-in-financing-to-smes-and-housing-associations-in-poland.htm?lang=-en
- en - 26/11/2024 - 17k
EIF implements new Normandie Garantie Agri loan guarantee instrument on behalf of Normandy region to help farmers to access finance
Version en français ici Normandy Region President Hervé Morin, Regional Vice-President for Farming, Fisheries and Forestry Clotilde Eudier, and European Investment Bank (EIB) Group (of which the European Investment Fund (EIF) is part) Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle have presented the Normandie G...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2025/eif-implements-new-normandie-garantie-agri-loan-guarantee-instrument-on-behalf-of-normandy-region-to-help-farmers-to-access-finance.htm?lang=-en
- en - 16/01/2025 - 14k
EIF and Finnvera: nearly EUR 190 million for SMEs under Juncker Plan
European Investment Fund (EIF) and Finnish specialised financing company Finnvera sign guarantee agreement for nearly EUR 190m of new lending to growth seeking Finnish SMEs.
Project supported by EU budget through COSME Loan Guarantee Facility under the Investment Plan for Europe, or Juncker Pla...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2019/cosme-finland.htm?lang=-en
- en - 03/09/2019 - 16k
Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and 16 Bürgschaftsbanken sign COSME agreement to support SMEs
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and 16 Bürgschaftsbanken have signed a COSME guarantee agreement in Germany benefitting from the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) through which the Investment Plan for Europe is deployed by the European Commission and the EIB Group. ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/efsi_cosme_bürgershaftsbanken.htm?lang=-en
- en - 29/09/2015 - 16k
EIF guarantee unlocks €178 million in new lending for Nordic SMEs through Danske Bank
Danske Bank and the European Investment Fund have entered a partnership for loan guarantees to support the growth of SMEs and small Mid-Caps across the Nordics.
The newly available financing is earmarked for projects in two categories: sustainability and innovation & digitalisation.
The E...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2025/eif-guarantee-unlocks-eur178-million-in-new-lending-for-nordic-smes-through-danske-bank.htm?lang=-en
- en - 06/05/2025 - 15k
Juncker Plan: Banque Populaire and Fédération Nationale des Socama sign EUR 2bn agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) to finance more than 65 000 French micro-enterprises
Banque Populaire, Fédération Nationale des Socama and the European Investment Fund (EIF) today signed a new 3-year loan counter-guarantee agreement worth EUR 2bn under the Investment Plan for Europe, or Juncker Plan, and COSME, the European Commission's programme for the competitiveness of small ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2019/efsi-cosme-socama-bp.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/04/2019 - 19k
kompasbank to provide over €175 million in new, cheaper, loans to Danish SMEs through European guarantee.
Three guarantees from the European Investment Fund to kompasbank will free up financing to support some 840 Danish SMEs with improved lending conditions.
This will enable kompasbank to make available at least €175 million in new lending for competitiveness and skills, and projects targeting sus...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2024/kompasbank-to-provide-over-eur-175-million-in-new-cheaper-loans-to-danish-smes-through-european-guarantee.htm?lang=-en
- en - 03/07/2024 - 15k
Strong demand from Spanish businesses brings more finance from the EU Competitiveness and Innovation Programme
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Compañía Española de Reafianzamiento SA (CERSA) have extended their counter-guarantee agreement under the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) providing additional finance for Spanish businesses. Following the initial CIP agreement suppor...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2013/CERSA-Spain.htm?lang=-en
- en - 25/02/2013 - 14k
Romanian banks to get an additional €500 million in financing under new EIF guarantee agreements
EIF reaches deals with seven banks to bolster business competitiveness and sustainability
Agreements to improve financing terms for SMEs including lower interest rates
InvestEU Member State Compartment in Romania is supporting sustainable growth, as a national priority
European Investment F...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/romanian-banks-to-get-an-additional-eur500-million-in-financing-under-new-eif-guarantee-agreements.htm?lang=-en
- en - 23/10/2024 - 13k
EIF and aws extend guarantee agreement to provide additional financing for SMEs in Austria
More than 2,000 small businesses will benefit from new loans thanks to a deal signed today between the European Investment Fund and Austria’s national promotional bank, Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws). At the annual event of the European Association of Guarantee Institutions in Antwerp, Belgium,...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2019/cosme-aws-austria.htm?lang=-en
- en - 14/06/2019 - 15k
Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and CMZRB sign first agreement in the Czech Republic to support SMEs
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Českomoravská záruční a rozvojová banka, a.s. (CMZRB) have signed the first COSME agreement – an EU funding programme for SMEs – in the Czech Republic. The deal benefits from the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) through which the...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/Cosme-cmzrb.htm?lang=-en
- en - 18/08/2015 - 17k
European guarantee for Invest-NL to expand financing options to innovative SMEs
Invest-NL and European Investment Fund (EIF) sign an agreement under “InnovFin SME Guarantee Facility” to unlock up to €66 million in SME-lending.
The EIF’s guarantee for SME support was made available by the European Commission under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI).
Invest-N...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2020/guarantee-for-invest-nl-to-expand-financing-options-to-innovative-smes.htm?lang=-en
- en - 02/12/2020 - 16k
The EIB Group and six Turkish financial institutions partner to support SMEs
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) signed today agreements totaling EUR 280 million with Akbank, Denizbank, Halkbank, Vakıfbank, Yapı Kredi and Kredi Garanti Fonu (KGF) for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises in Turkey’s least dev...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/news_2010/2010_GAGF.htm?lang=-en
- en - 22/10/2010 - 14k
Investment Plan for Europe: EIF and Fondo di Garanzia per le PMI to support more than EUR 1billion of financing to Italian SMEs
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Fondo di Garanzia per le PMI , have signed a COSME agreement in Italy, benefiting from the support of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the heart of the Investment Plan for Europe . The COSME counter-guarantee agreement will allow Fondo di ...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2016/fei-fondo-garanzia-pmi-cosme-efsi.htm?lang=-en
- en - 04/03/2016 - 18k
First Croatian Erasmus+ Master Student Loan Guarantee agreement
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Privredna banka Zagreb (PBZ) have signed the first Erasmus+ guarantee loan agreement in Croatia for mobile master's students. This agreement will provide financial support for students from Croatia, studying for their Master degree in one of the 33 Erasmus...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2018/erasmus-plus-pbz-croatia.htm?lang=-en
- en - 18/10/2018 - 16k
First InnovFin guarantee agreement in Estonia to finance innovative companies
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and LHV Pank have signed an agreement to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as Small Mid-caps under InnovFin – EU finance for innovators, an initiative supported by the European Commission. The new agreement allows L...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/lhv.htm?lang=-en
- en - 18/02/2015 - 16k
Germany: EIB Group and LBBW join forces to support renewable energy investment
LBBW will provide new loans of up to €350 million on favourable terms to companies building wind farms and solar plants.
The EIB Group is providing a guarantee on a mezzanine tranche of €175 million in a synthetic securitisation operation, thus freeing up new lending capacity for LBBW.
The ag...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/equity/news/2023/germany-eib-group-and-lbbw-join-forces-to-support-renewable-energy-investment.htm?lang=-en
- en - 28/09/2023 - 17k
How EFSI benefits SMEs in Europe - Bulgarian Development Bank case study: Kloshar Bags (Bulgaria), Textile
An interest in music and art is the common element behind the diverse clientele of Kloshar Bags, a bespoke street fashion brand based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The origins of the company can be traced back to when Deyan Milenkov decided to give his sister Natalyia a vinyl record bag as a present. After...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/case-studies/efsi-cosme-kloshar-bags-bulgaria.htm?lang=-en
- en - 01/12/2017 - 13k
EUR 25 million for Albanian SMEs with a guarantee from the EU
Agreement between the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Alpha Bank Albania
First transaction in Albania under the COSME Loan Guarantee Facility, the EU’s programme supporting the SMEs’ access to finance
Around 200 SMEs will benefit of new financing at more favourable conditions
The Europe...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2019/cosme-alpha-bank-albania.htm?lang=-en
- en - 09/07/2019 - 15k
Victoria Marmili, Spain - EU Skills and Education guarantee
After years of longing to return to coding, Victoria Marmili seized the opportunity to switch careers when she moved to Malaga, Spain. With financial support from EIF-backed Student Finance, she enrolled in a front-end development course, gaining the skills needed to break into the fast-growing t...
http://www.eif.org/news_centre/audiovisual_library/s-e-victoria-marmili-spain.htm?lang=-en
- en - 19/08/2022 - 10k
European investment fund (EIF) and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions sign landmark €200 million InvestEU guarantee for SMEs and small mid-caps in France, Germany, Italy and Spain
EIF and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions sign InvestEU guarantee worth up to €200 million
Agreement to drive investments by SMEs and small mid-caps in projects focused on climate change mitigation and sustainability
Deal marks the EIF’s largest multi-country guarantee to date, specifically designe...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2025/european-investment-fund-and-bnp-paribas-leasing-solutions-sign-landmark-eur200-million-investeu-guarantee-for-smes-and-small-mid-caps-in-france-germany-italy-and-spain.htm?lang=-en
- en - 19/05/2025 - 15k
InnovFin guarantee agreement in the Czech Republic to finance innovative companies
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Komerční banka have signed an agreement to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as small mid-caps under InnovFin – EU finance for innovators, an initiative supported by the European Commission . The new agreement a...
http://www.eif.org/what_we_do/guarantees/news/2015/innovFin_Komercni_banka .htm?lang=-en
- en - 04/06/2015 - 17k
European Investment Fund signs €40 million with BOŚ Bank, the first entirely sustainable InvestEU portfolio guarantee with a commercial bank in Poland
EIF support will help deliver up to €60 million in new debt financing to micro, small and medium companies, as well as mid-caps.
Guarantee is dedicated in full to supporting firms on path to greater sustainability.
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and BOŚ Bank, a Polish commercial bank focu...
http://www.eif.org/InvestEU/news/2024/european-investment-fund-signs-eur40-million-with-bos-bank-the-first-entirely-sustainable-investeu-portfolio-guarantee-with-a-commercial-bank-in-poland.htm?lang=-en
- en - 05/11/2024 - 17k
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