NMB BANK LIMITED
Status: Approved investmentWhy disclosure?
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Who is our customer
NMB Bank Ltd is a Zimbabwean commercial bank founded in 1992 by three Zimbabweans following the liberalisation of the financial sector. Some of NMB's current shareholders include AfricInvest, Norfund, FMO, African Century and Old Mutual. The bank provides premium financial services to existing and potential high net-worth individuals and businesses and uniquely branded technology enabled products to small and medium enterprises (SME's) and the broader market.
What is our funding objective?
The USD 10 million senior term facility will be used to support NMB Bank Ltd to grow its SME portfolio, an increasingly important focus segment for the bank.
Why do we fund this investment?
Providing financing to SME's aligns with FMO’s strategy to achieve private sector development. The funding is highly additional in the Zimbabwean market with very scarce liquidity.
- Website customer/investment
- http://www.nmbz.co.zw/
- Region
- Africa
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Sector
- Financial Institutions
- Effective date
- 9/26/2016
- Total FMO financing
- USD 10.00 MLN
- Funding
- MASSIF
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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) - B