France

The event, held at Luxembourg's European Convention Centre, will feature a wide array of speeches, conversations and panels and include several announcements. Alongside EIB Group President Nadia Calviño, EIB Group speakers will include Vice-Presidents Nicola Beer, Ambroise Fayolle, Marek Mora, Karl Nehammer, Ioannis Tsakiris, Gelsomina Vigliotti, and EIF Chief Executive Marjut Falkstedt.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Petit Forestier Group, Europe's leader in refrigerated vehicle rentals, have announced the signing of a €150 million loan to finance the deployment of around 4 000 electric vehicles over the 2026-2029 period in the European Union, chiefly in France, Italy and Spain.

The EIB Group (formed by the European Investment Bank, EIB, and the European Investment Fund, EIF) has signed its sixth synthetic securitisation transaction with BNP Paribas since 2017. Building on the five previous transactions, its investment will support small and medium-sized companies and green projects in France contributing to the transition to climate neutrality.