(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a loan agreement worth €9.1 million with Agricover Credit, a specialised financial services provider for farmers in Romania. The loan, backed by the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI), … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Romania
Tagged Agricover Credit, Agricover Credit IFN, EASI, EIF, Employment and Social Innovation, farmers, Marjut Falkstedt, Nicolas Schmit, Romania, Serhan Hacisuleyman, The European Investment Fund, TLA, Young Leaders for Agriculture
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) and BBVA have signed an agreement under the InvestEU guarantee program to provide a €200 million guarantee to help BBVA’s specialised startup initiative, BBVA Spark, support startups with innovative and sustainable value propositions. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged BBVA, BBVA Spark, digitalisation, EIF, InvestEU, Marjut Falkstedt, Paolo Gentiloni, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, Roberto Albaladejo, SMEs, Startups, sustainability, Technology Startups, The European Investment Fund
(IN BRIEF) Danish SME crowdlending platform, Flex Funding, has signed an agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) for a guarantee of DKK 111.7 million, enabling up to 160 smaller Danish companies to obtain funding with attractive terms to continue … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a guarantee agreement with microStart, a microfinance institution in Belgium, to provide at least €30 million of financing for microenterprises in the country. The deal, supported by the EU’s InvestEU program, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has provided a €5 million loan to Patria Bank, a Romanian lender that specializes in financing small and microentrepreneurs with limited access to finance. The Tier II subordinated loan transaction, supported by InvestEU, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Commission and the European Investment Bank have jointly announced an investment of €18 billion under the Global Gateway initiative, Europe’s investment strategy for partner countries. This investment will focus on the priority areas of Global Gateway, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg
Tagged clean energy, Climate Action, connectivity, European Investment Bank, financing, Global Gateway, The European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Werner Hoyer
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted €50 million to CIIP, the integrated water services provider in the provinces of Ascoli Piceno and Fermo, to improve water and wastewater services in Marche, benefiting over 414,000 people. The funding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg
Tagged Alfa S.r.l, Ascoli Piceno, CAP Group, CIIP, EIB, EU climate bank, Fermo, Gelsomina Vigliotti, Giacinto Alati, Iren Group, Marche, SMAT, Tea Spa, The European Investment Bank, Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, Veritas, wastewater services, Water Framework Directive, water services
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and wastewater treatment company Aquafin have signed a €200 million financing contract to support 150 climate change mitigation and adaptation projects in Flanders. The funding will support the separation of stormwater and wastewater, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg
Tagged Aquafin, Clean Oceans Initiative, climate change mitigation, EIB, Flanders, Jan Goossens, Kris Peeters, solar parks, stormwater, The European Investment Bank, wastewater, wastewater treatment
(IN BRIEF) IT infrastructure company Atea ASA has secured a €50 million loan from the European Investment Bank to improve and expand its hosting facilities in EU countries, with a focus on improving data security and supporting the European goal … Read the full press release
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) L’Initiative européenne de paiement (EPI) a acquis le système de paiement néerlandais Currence iDEAL et le fournisseur de solutions de paiement luxembourgeois PQI, sous réserve de l’approbation des autorités nationales et européennes. Les actionnaires d’EPI sont des … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Financial, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, acquisitions, actionnaires, Bancontact Payconiq Company, Belfius, BFCM, BNP Paribas, BPCE, Credit Agricole, Currence iDEAL, Daniel van Delft, Deutsche Bank, DSGV, DZ BANK, ENTREPRISE EPI, European Payments Initiative, Guido Vermeent, iDEAL, ING, KBC, La Banque Postale, Martina Weimert, Nexi, Payconiq, portefeuille numérique, PQI, Rabobank, schéma de paiement, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, SOLUTION DE PAIEMENT INSTANTANÉ, solutions de paiement, Worldlin
(IN BRIEF) The European Payments Initiative (EPI) has acquired Dutch payment scheme Currence iDEAL and Luxembourg-based payment solutions provider PQI, subject to approval by national and European authorities. EPI’s shareholders are European banks and acquirers who have joined forces to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Financial, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, acquisitions, Bancontact Payconiq Company, Belfius, BFCM, BNP Paribas, BPCE, Crédit Agricole, Currence iDEAL, Daniel van Delft, Deutsche Bank, digital wallet, DSGV, DZ BANK, EPI COMPANY, European Payments Initiative, Guido Vermeent, iDEAL, ING, INSTANT PAYMENT SOLUTION, KBC, La Banque Postale, Martina Weimert, Nexi, Payconiq, payment scheme, payment solutions, PQI, Rabobank, shareholders, Société Générale, Worldlin
(IN KÜRZE) Ark Kapital, ein technologieorientierter Kreditgeber, hat sich eine Portfoliogarantie des Europäischen Investitionsfonds (EIF) gesichert, um den Zugang zu Finanzmitteln für Hightech-KMU zu verbessern. Die Garantie ermöglicht es Ark Kapital, über 146 Millionen Euro an neuen Finanzierungen in den … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ark Kapital, a tech-focused lender, has secured a portfolio guarantee from the European Investment Fund (EIF) to improve access to finance for high-tech SMEs. The guarantee enables Ark Kapital to offer over €146 million in new financing across … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Technology
Tagged Ark Kapital, Axel Bruzelius, digitalisation, edtech, Education, EIF, European Investment Fund, INNOVATION, InvestEU, Marjut Falkstedt, Paolo Gentiloni, skills, SMEs, sustainability, tech lender
(NOTÍCIA EM BREVE) ArcelorMittal Brasil fez parceria com a produtora de energia renovável Casa dos Ventos para desenvolver um projeto de energia eólica de 554 MW na Bahia, Brasil. A ArcelorMittal terá 55% de participação na joint venture e a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Aditya Mittal, AM/NS India, ArcelorMittal, ArcelorMittal Brasil, CADE, Casa dos Ventos, eletricidade, energía eólica, energia renovável, energía solar, grupo Greenko, Jefferson de Paula, JV, projeto Babilônia, siderurgia
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal Brazil has partnered with renewable energy producer Casa dos Ventos to develop a 554 MW wind power project in Bahia, Brazil. ArcelorMittal will hold a 55% stake in the joint venture, with Casa dos Ventos holding the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Aditya Mittal, AM/NS India, ArcelorMittal, ArcelorMittal Brazil, Babilonia project, CADE, Casa dos Ventos, electricity, Greenko group, Jefferson de Paula, JV, renewable energy, solar power, steelmaking, wind power
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Smart Reporting, une start-up de technologies de la santé basée à Munich, a obtenu un prêt de 15 millions d’euros de la Banque européenne d’investissement (BEI) pour soutenir sa phase de croissance. La société a développé une … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, l'IA, l'intelligence artificielle, La Banque Européenne d'Investissement, la BEI, la documentation médicale, la start-up des technologies de la santé, le prêt à risque, le programme InvestEU, le reporting intelligent, Peter Vanovertveld, Wieland Sommer
(IN BRIEF) Smart Reporting, a health-tech start-up based in Munich, has secured a €15 million venture debt loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support its growth phase. The company has developed medical documentation technology based on artificial intelligence … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, European Union, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Small Business, Technology
Tagged AI, Ambroise Fayolle, artificial-intelligence, EIB, health-tech start-up, InvestEU programme, medical documentation, Peter Vanovertveld, Smart Reporting, The European Investment Bank, venture debt loan, Wieland Sommer
(NOTICIA EN BREVE) El Fondo Europeo de Inversiones (FEI) ha firmado un acuerdo de garantía de cartera con Noviti Finance para prestar casi 47 millones de euros a microempresas en Lituania, Letonia y Polonia en condiciones preferenciales. La garantía del … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Small Business
Tagged FEI, Fondo Europeo de Inversiones, InvestEU, Letonia, Linas Armalys, Lituania, Marjut Falkstedt, Noviti Finance, Polonia, PYME, Valdis Dombrovskis
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a portfolio guarantee agreement with Noviti Finance to lend almost €47 million to micro-businesses in Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland on preferential terms. The EIF guarantee is provided under the European Union’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Small Business
Tagged EIF, InvestEU, Latvia, Linas Armalys, Lithuania, Marjut Falkstedt, Noviti Finance, Poland, SMEs, The European Investment Fund, Valdis Dombrovskis
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) La Banque européenne d’investissement (BEI) a publié son rapport sur les investissements climatiques pour 2022-23 (EIBIS Climate), qui montre que la part des entreprises européennes investissant dans le climat a augmenté de 10 points de pourcentage au … Read the full press release
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