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EIB signs agreement for €180 million green bond issued by FS for the purchase of new high-speed trains
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has made a private placement purchase of a €180 million green bond issued by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A. (FS) for the expansion and renewal of Trenitalia's high-speed rail fleet. The bond, issued under the Euro Medium Term Notes (EMTN) programme, has a floating rate and a maturity of 17 years.
EIB stands ready to frontload future revenues from emissions trading and provide financing to Member States to fast-track investments that cut energy bills for households and small businesses
The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a €3 billion financing initiative to fast-track energy efficiency upgrades for low and middle-income households and small businesses across Europe in parallel to the deployment of the new Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2). Under the plan designed in partnership with the European Commission, eligible investments also include sustainable transport solutions. The allocated financing may increase depending on market demand.
EIB Group in Italy in 2025: €12.31 billion to support the energy transition and competitiveness
In 2025, the EIB Group – comprising the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) – strengthened its commitment in Italy, providing €12.31 billion in financing in the country. It was a record year overall for the Group, which invested a total of €100 billion.