Project detail - BANCO CMF S.A.

BANCO CMF S.A.

Status: Completed investment
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Who is our customer

Banco CMF (“CMF”) is a medium sized bank providing financing and a wide range of banking services to SMEs and small corporates in Argentina. Founded in 1978 as a financial company, CMF operates as a bank since 1996 and currently has total assets of USD 450 million and serves more than 500 SME clients.

What is our funding objective?

FMO's funding is to be used by Banco CMF to continue providing loans to SMEs, growing its portfolio of loans for working capital and capital investments.

Why do we fund this investment?

Given its focus on long term relationships and providing high quality service to its clients, CMF is an attractive partner for FMO to contribute to the development of SMEs in the country. By increasing its SME portfolio and providing longer tenor loans, our partnership with CMF contributes to our strategy of supporting economic growth and job creation in Argentina.

What is the Environmental and Social categorization rationale?

Banco CMF is considered E&S category C. The bank has a diversified portfolio, with consumer loans and loans to companies in medium and low environmental & social risk sectors of the economy, the most relevant being manufacturing, financial, commerce and construction.

Region
Latin America & The Caribbean
Country
Argentina
Sector
Financial Institutions
Publication date
8/27/2018
Effective date
2/27/2019
End date
5/2/2022
Total FMO financing
USD 15.00 MLN
Funding
FMO NV
Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C)
C