Romania implements SME Initiative: EUR 540 million available for SMEs

Five Romanian banks have signed up to the SME Initiative in Romania, to provide new financing for Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) across the country. The SME Initiative is managed by the EIB Group (European Investment Bank and European Investment Fund), the Government of Romania and the European Commission. The agreements with the five banks Read more about Romania implements SME Initiative: EUR 540 million available for SMEs[…]

EUR 150 million for Finnish SMEs as EIF and Nordea Bank sign SME Initiative agreement

The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the European Investment Bank Group, has signed an SME Initiative guarantee transaction in Finland with Nordea Bank. The agreement will improve access to finance for close to 400 Finnish SMEs, including micro companies and start-ups, by ensuring that the banks committed to the SME Initiative offer financing at improved conditions, Read more about EUR 150 million for Finnish SMEs as EIF and Nordea Bank sign SME Initiative agreement[…]