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entrepreneurship and
innovation in Europe

NEWS

First Progress Microfinance and CIP agreements in Denmark bring over EUR 120m of loans for businesses
Over EUR 24m for micro-enterprises in Spain as EIF and LABORAL Kutxa sign agreement under Progress Microfinance
CYPEF: Call for expression of interest to select financial intermediaries under the Portfolio Risk Sharing Loan (PRSL)
EIF signs RSI agreement with Deutsche Bank Spain
EIF and KfW further extend their collaboration under CIP
A further EUR 92m for Slovak SMEs through JEREMIE
First RSI guarantee agreement in Denmark for innovative businesses
Over EUR 5m for micro-enterprises in Spain as EIF and Foundation Pinnae sign agreement under Progress Microfinance
EIF, EBRD and European Commission step up SME support in the Western Balkans
First CIP guarantee agreement for small businesses in Malta
Additional RSI guarantee agreement in Italy for innovative businesses
Italy: EUR 2.5 m for micro-enterprises in the Lazio Region through Progress Microfinance
Additional finance for businesses in Croatia following CIP guarantee agreement
EIF makes its first tech transfer investment in Norway
First RSI guarantee agreement in Bulgaria for innovative businesses
First CIP securitisation deal to support businesses in Italy

Who we are

We are EIB Group's specialist provider of risk finance to benefit SMEs across Europe. By developing and offering targeted financial products to our partners, we enhance SMEs access to finance. To this end, we foster EU objectives as entrepreneurship, growth, innovation, research and development, and employment.

EIF for...

Banks & Guarantee Institutions
Venture Capital & Private Equity funds
Microfinance providers
Corporate investors
Business Angels
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)
Journalists
Job Seekers

Calls for expression of interest to select financial intermediaries

Cyprus Entrepreneurship Fund (CYPEF):
Portfolio Risk Sharing Loan
Western Balkans Enterprise Development &
Innovation Facility (WB EDIF):
Guarantees
(deadline 30.6.2014)

Progress Microfinance:
- Guarantees
- Funded instruments
(open call)

Where to access finance - EIF financial intermediaries

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