Project detail - XacBank JSC

XacBank JSC

Status: Approved investment
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Who is our customer

Established in 2001, XacBank JSC is Mongolia’s fifth largest bank by total assets and one of the five domestic and systemically important banking institutions (D-SIB). It provides an array of financial services and leasing solutions to over a million of retail, MSME and corporate customers. The bank has been widely recognized for its efforts in promoting inclusive and sustainable finance and supporting green projects in Mongolia. XacBank is an accredited entity partner of the Green Climate Fund for its projects and programmes. FMO has a financing relationship with XacBank since 2007.

What is our funding objective?

The facility is a senior loan of USD 50 million for a tenor of five years. Sixty percent (60%) of the funding will be earmarked for sub loans to underserved small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as women-owned, youth-owned and agribusiness SMEs. The remainder forty percent (40%) will be dedicated to eligible green projects.

Why do we fund this investment?

The facility promotes financial inclusion and climate action goals. Development of MSMEs is critical for the diversification of Mongolia’s economy which relies heavily on the mining industry. Green finance component will support initiatives that contribute to environmental sustainability.

What is the Environmental and Social categorization rationale?

XacBank is classified as E&S Category B (with IFC PS TT) in accordance with FMO’s Policy. It has a well-functioning Environmental and Social Risk Management System ("ESMS") in place. XacBank has dedicated and committed staff who continuously work on identifying, monitoring and managing pertinent risks.

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Website customer/investment
https://www.xacbank.mn/
Region
Asia
Country
Mongolia
Sector
Financial Institutions
Publication date
6/20/2024
Effective date
5/30/2024
Total FMO financing
USD 50.00 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)
B