Project detail - BANCO INTERNACIONAL S.A (ECUADOR)

BANCO INTERNACIONAL S.A (ECUADOR)

Status: Completed investment
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Who is our customer

Banco Internacional is part of Grupo Fierro, a spanish-owned conglomerate comprising among others our existing client Banbif in Peru. Banco Internacional was established in 1973 and was the first Ecuadorian bank to join the SWIFT network in 1981. Banco Internacional is recognized as a safe solid bank focused on corporates and leader in international trade finance. In the challenging current economic environment, Banco Internacional remains a top performer of the Ecuadorian banking system in terms of portfolio quality, efficiency and growth.

What is our funding objective?

On-lending to women-owned small medium enterprises in Ecuador

Why do we fund this investment?

This project is highly aligned with FMO’s strategy to Gender Equality

What is the Environmental and Social categorization rationale?

E&S Category B

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Region
Latin America & The Caribbean
Country
Ecuador
Sector
Financial Institutions
Effective date
6/21/2017
End date
10/20/2022
Total FMO financing
USD 30.00 MLN
Funding
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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