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        HSBC SME GL

        Signature(s)

        Amount
        € 156,372,165.75
        Countries
        Sector(s)
        United Kingdom : € 156,372,165.75
        Credit lines : € 156,372,165.75
        Signature date(s)
        18/12/2002 : € 156,372,165.75

        Summary sheet

        Release date
        19 December 2002
        Status
        Reference
        Signed | 18/12/2002
        20020257
        Project name
        Promoter - financial intermediary
        HSBC SME Global Loan
        HSBC Bank plc and its asset finance subsidiaries, parts of the HSBC Holdings Group.
        Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
        Total cost (Approximate amount)
        GBP 100 million (EUR 160 million)
        Min GBP 200 million (EUR 320 million)
        Location
        Sector(s)
        Description
        Objectives

        The proposed intermediary loan or ‘global loan' will be used for funding SME clients undertaking business investment.

        To provide an alternative source of funding for financial institutions to enhance their SME lending.

        Environmental aspects
        Procurement

        Final beneficiaries will be requested to comply with national and EU Directives, as appropriate.

        Final beneficiaries will be requested to comply with EU Directives in particular for the award of public sector contracts, as appropriate.

        Disclaimer

        Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
        They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).

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