KBC Bank Loan For SMEs I

Promoter – Financial Intermediary

KBC Bank N.V.

Location

• Belgium

Description

The operation will be used for KBC's SME investments throughout Belgium.

Objectives

To promote projects undertaken by SMEs in the fields of industry, agriculture and services.

Sector(s)

• Credit lines

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

Up to EUR 300 million.

Total cost (Approximate amount)

Not applicable.

Environmental aspects

EIB will request that projects meet EU directives requirements and national laws in terms of environmental protection.

Procurement

EIB will request that projects meet EU procurement directives and recommend that significant projects be subject to international tenders, even though this is not compulsory.

Status

Signed - 2/06/2010