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CaixaBank Morocco II Provision of up to MAD 428,000,000 (EUR 40,000,000 equivalent) long-term debt  financing to Caixa Bank Succursale au Maroc (CBSM) for on-lending to small and  medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Morocco.  Contribution to the expansion of lending to private businesses through working  capital lines and investment loans to SMEs, including enterprises operating in  the Moroccan regions.
Astarta Grain Project A senior secured long-term loan of up to US$ 25 million to finance development  of the Astarta's grain and sugar infrastructure.  The Project will support the Group's long-term strategy to develop and  modernise the existing grain and sugar infrastructure, thereby achieving  greater operating and production efficiency, while lowering costs.
Tauron Energy Transition Bond EBRD has subscribed for an investment of PLN 240 million in  5-year unsecured  bonds (the "Bonds") issued by Tauron Polska Energia S.A.  (the "company" or  "Tauron") to finance Tauron's energy transition programme and decarbonisation  strategy.  The operation will support the implementation of the company's decarbonisation  strategy. Proceeds from the Bank's investment will be used to finance the  expansion and upgrade of the distribution network, including the rollout of new  renewable energy connections and new users connections.
Infinity Energy (f. Captive) An equity commitment of up to USD 101.5 million (including USD 12.0 equity  investment from the Equity Participation Fund "EPF") mainly to finance the  acquisition, development, construction and operation of a pipeline of solar and  wind projects in the region, and the roll-out of electric vehicle charging  points in Egypt.  The project is aimed to scale up renewable energy penetration and electric  vehicle charging points in Egypt and the region.
Bura Wind Portfolio, Croatia Provision of a long-term senior secured loan of up to EUR 46 million, debt  service reserve facility of up to EUR 3.5 million, and bank guarantee of up to  EUR 15 million to Kunovac d.o.o., a Croatian SPV company owned jointly by  Taaleri SolarWind II S.a.r.l and Encro Kunovac d.o.o., for the purpose of the  acquisition, construction and operation of a wind farm project located in  Benkovac county, Croatia, with grid capacity of 68 MW ("ZD2P") and a wind farm  project located in Obrovac county, Croatia, with grid capacity of 43 MW  ("ZD3P").  The project will contribute to climate mitigation by increasing the share of  renewable energy generation in Croatia and will add 111 MW of new wind  generation grid capacity to the national energy system providing significant  support to the country on delivering its 2030 green targets.  In addition, the project will strengthen the private sector's role in the  renewable energy sector in Croatia relying on combination of financial power  purchase agreement and market offtake without the need for state aid in form of  feed-in tariffs or feed-in premiums.
Deposit Insurance Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of a EUR 30 million stand-by credit line to the Deposit Insurance  Agency of Bosnia and Herzgovina (DIA BiH) following the recently expired EUR 50  million stand-by credit line. It will be fully guaranteed by Bosnia and  Herzegovina.  As a stand-by credit line the EBRD finance is designed to provide immediate  funds to DIA BiH, if and when required, to fulfill its mandate in compensating  its depositors, but as a stand-by line it would be substantially more cost  effective than a loan.  The credit line ensures that DIA BiH keeps adequate contingency financing in  place for its liquidity needs and will also ensure necessary coverage of the  insured deposits and thus maintain and ensure confidence in the  country's banking sector. The transaction will also support the ongoing efforts  to align the legal and regulatory framework with international best practices,  such as the Core Principles for Effective Deposit Insurance Systems and the  pertinent EU regulations
Galata Wind Project USD 45 million loan with 7-year tenor (the "Loan") in favour of Galata Wind  Enerji A.S. (the "Company" or "Galata Wind"), a listed renewable energy company  incorporated in Türkiye.  The proceeds of the Loan are planned to be used to finance the renewable energy  investments of up to 50 MW of extension projects for Mersin WPP and Sah WPP  (the "Project").
Regional - Arvand Bank Loan II The provision of a senior loan of up to US$ 3.0 million to Arvand Bank, of  which up to US$ 2.25 million to be provided by the EBRD and up to US$ 0.75  million by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) under the GCF-Green Economy Financing  Facility (GEFF) Regional Framework (Tajikistan).  The proposed operation complies with the GCF GEFF Regional Framework  criteria. This is a second loan under GCF GEFF Regional Framework to Arvand  which follows the successful utilisation of the first loan signed in early  2021. Proceeds of the loan will be on-lent to private sector sub-borrowers in  line with the GEFF Policy Statement. The project objective is to promote  investments in efficient climate change mitigation and adaptation  technologies. The transaction will support further expansion of Arvand's  product offerings with green lending products, in a gender responsive way.
Photon Green Bond Extension An investment of EUR 7.5m in the green senior unsecured fixed coupon corporate  bond (the Green Bond) issued by Photon Energy NV (the Company).  This is a follow-on operation of the Bank's investment of EUR 10m in the  Company's inaugural EUR 55m green bond (maturing on November 2027) which took  place at the end of 2021 (Opid 52971). The Company is to issue additional EUR  15m green bond with the same terms in two tranches; the first EUR 10m in May  2022 and the second EUR 5.0m to be made in 3Q 2022. The Bank's investment will  be up to 50% of each tranche.  The Company has a pipeline of 340+ MW solar projects in the CEE region  (including 27 MW in Hungary, 194 MW in Poland and 225 MW in Romania) and  Australia. The Bank's proceeds will be used to finance the development of solar  projects in the Central and Eastern Europe region, with the Hungarian and  Romanian pipeline being currently the most advanced.
WB Women in Business  Phase II - CKB A senior unsecured loan up to EUR 3.0m (the "WiB Loan") in two tranches, first  tranche of EUR 1m and second tranche of EUR 2m, for on-lending to women-led  SMEs through the Western Balkans Women in Business Prpgramme Phase II (WBWiB  II).  The 2nd tranche is uncommitted and its commitment will be at EBRD's sole  discretion.  The project will contribute to women's economic inclusion by supporting  women-led SMEs' access to finance and business advisory services.
Schaeffler E-Mobility Participation with EUR 75 million in an eight-year tranche of Schaeffler AG's  debut Schuldschein issuance, a type of German-law capital market instrument, to  finance capital expenditure (capex) and R&amp;amp;D to develop production of components  for the e-mobility business segment of Schaeffler in Hungary and the Slovak  Republic.  The poject contributes to Schaeffler's global strategy to align its product mix  with a low-carbon economy, which necessitates the electrification of road  transport/mobility.
Project Taste The provision of a EUR 20.0 million senior unsecured loan to Tat Gida Sanayi  A.S. ("Tat Gida", the "Company" or the "Borrower"), a canned food and tomato  products processor based in Turkey.  The proceeds of the Loan will be used to finance Tat Gida's (i) 2022-23 capex  programme in Turkey (EUR 10m) to support its growth plans including additional  production capacity investments in tomato paste and canned food segments,  modernization and efficiency investments, (ii) permanent working capital  requirements (EUR 5m) and (iii) working capital/balance sheet restructuring of  its existing shorter-tenor loans (EUR 5m).
Anadolu Efes Eurobond The Bank has invested US$ 40 million in a US$ 500 million Eurobond issuance by  Anadolu Efes Biracilik ve Malt Sanayii A.i. a large regional producer of beer  and soft drinks. The proceeds will be applied towards refinancing of the  existing Eurobond maturing in 2022 and for general corporate purposes.  The Project will enhance access to skills and economic opportunities for  farmers through the introduction of a Training programme on more sustainable,  productivity raising agricultural practices in barley and hops production. The  Company will also offer support and knowledge sharing to contracted farmers on  the use of digital technologies in agriculture and it will introduce novel  products and processes that promote a circular economy model for the brewery  industry.
UZBeer Project The provision of a loan in two tranches of up to €8m and up to US$  6m to UzCarlsberg LLC in order to provide capital expenditure financing  required for the capacity expansion. Up to €2.4m and US$ 1.8m of the loan will  be co-financed by the Innovation and Sustainability in Agribusiness Value  Chains Account of the Financial Intermediary and Private Enterprises Investment  Special Fund sponsored by Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund  (TaiwanICDF).  The proceeds of the loan will be used to finance the increase the borrower's  existing production capacities. By financing the modernisation of the existing  equipment the company will be aiming to increase its resource efficiency.
Iasi County Solid Waste Management The EBRD is providing a loan of EUR 7.5 million (or RON equivalent) to the  County of Iasi ("County") to co-finance the County's EUR 46.8 million  integrated waste management system's improvement programme alongside the  Cohesion Fund Environment Sector Operating Programme ("SOP").     The Project will enable the development of the waste infrastructure in the  County in accordance with EU standards by enhancing the quality of waste  collection and management services, enhancing waste recycling systems and  setting up new waste sorting facilities and additional waste warehouse  structures. The Bank's loan will also fund closing landfills that are  non-compliant with relevant EU directives.  Null Value
Nozdrzec Wind Project The Project involves the provision of a senior loan of up to PLN 175 million  (approx. EUR 37 million) to YVS Nozdrzec Sp. z o.o. (the "Borrower" or the  "Company"), a special purpose vehicle ("SPV") incorporated in Poland. The loan  will be dedicated for the construction and operation of a 48MW onshore wind  farm in the south-eastern Podkarpackie region of Poland (the "Project"). The  Project consists of 16 wind turbines and is expected to generate 138GWh of  electricity per annum. The Project includes the possibility of extension with 2  additional wind turbines for a total of 6MW.  The Project will contribute to climate mitigation by adding 48MW wind  generation capacity to the Polish national energy system. Wind and solar farms  are critical to Poland in achieving its ambitious decarbonisation goals and  their rapid development is key to diversifying away from hydrocarbon reliance.  In addition, the Project will strengthen the private sector's role in the  renewable energy sector in Poland.
Regional - Jordan - Cairo Amman Bank Provision of up to USD 25 million senior unsecured loan to Cairo Amman Bank  ("CAB"), under the GCF-GEFF Jordan Programme . Up to USD 6.25 million of this  loan is expected to be co-financed by the Green Climate Fund ("GCF") under the  same conditions.  The EBRD loan is intended to support the development of a strong demand-driven  market for investments in high-performance technologies and services in a  gender-responsive manner. The facility will be supporting the green economy in  Jordan via investments in climate change mitigation and adaptation  technologies, best practices and providing eligible sub-borrowers with access  to dedicated green finance tools, machinery, equipment and solutions as well as  awareness raising and capacity building.
II - MANTA Project Equity investment in MANTA, a provider of data lineage software with operations  and development centre in Czech Republic.  Null Value
Kormotech Project The Project comprises construction of a new pet food plant in Lithuania and its  subsequent expansion in 2022-2023.  The Project will support Kormotech Group's strategy to expand its export  operations and georgaphical diversification.
BiH Voluntary Pension Fund An equity investment in the form of ordinary shares in the first voluntary  pension fund management company (the "Company") in Bosnia and Herzegovina  alongside Skupna Pokojinska Druzba and the Republika Srpska Reserve Pension  Fund.  The equity investment will fund the mandatory start-up capital of the newly  established Company.  The Enterprise Expansion Fund ("ENEF") will provide 50% of the EBRD  investment.  The Project will support the development of the voluntary pension system in  Bosnia and Herzegovina ("BiH"), initially in the entity of Republika Srpska  ("RS"). The new company will be the first provider of voluntary pension and  asset management services in BiH. The company will consider starting operations  as well in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ("FBiH"), the other entity  in BiH, once the voluntary pension law is in place there.  The RS authorities have introduced the law on voluntary pension funds in RS,  creating the legal basis for voluntary savings for retirement (Pillar  III).  After the establishment of the Company, persons living in RS will have  the opportunity to save for retirement in a voluntary and tax-efficient  way, complementing the main mandatory state pension system (Pillar I).
¿ Western Balkans ¿ Podgoricka Banka Provision of a senior unsecured loan of up to EUR 2m, in two equal tranches,  under GEFF Western Balkans. The 2nd tranche is uncomitted.  The project contributes to the objectives of GEFF WB, supporting the Green and  Competitive tranisition qualities.
Western Balkans - NLB Bank Skopje Provision of a senior unsecured loan of up to EUR 3.0m under the Green Energy  Financing Facility ("GEFF") in two tranches of EUR 1.0m and EUR 2.0m (2nd  tranche uncommitted). Tenor: up to 7 years maturity (consisting of 1year grace  and 6 years for principal repayment).  Supporting investments in high-performance green technologies, materials and  solutions undertaken in privately-owned residential dwellings or buildings  ("sub-projects"). Sub-projects will be selected according to technical and  financial eligibility criteria set forth in the Policy Statement for GEFF-WB,  which will be an integral part of the loan agreement to be signed with NLB SK.  100% of the use of proceeds will be related to Green Economy Transition ("GET")  investments.
Belarusky Narodny Bank Syndicated Loan II EBRD is arranging a senior unsecured syndicated A/B loan in the aggregate  amount of up to US$ 20 million to be comprised of:  (a)   "A Loan" of up to US$ 5 million for the account of EBRD; and  (b)   "B Loan" of up to US$ 15 million, which will be syndicated to financial  institutions.  The proceeds of the syndicated A/B loan will be used for on-lending to  eligible MSMEs.  The facility will benefit private sector micro, small and medium borrowers in  Belarus and help Belarusky Narodny Bank to diversify its funding base and  improve the maturity profile of its balance sheet.
Regional FW - BMCE Bank A loan of up to EUR 10 million to BMCE Bank to on-lend to private sector  borrowers for sustainable energy investments.  Provision of a  loan of up to EUR 10 million to Banque Marocaine de Commerce  Exterieur ("BMCE") to on-lend to private sector borrowers (including SMEs) for  sustainable energy investments.
VGP Parks Project EBRD invested EUR 66.7 million as part of an inaugural EUR 600 million green  bond issuance of VGP NV (the "issuer"), a pan-European developer and owner of  industrial real estate assets. The bond has a maturity of 8 years and is listed  on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (EuroMTF).  The proceeds from the Bank's investment will be used by the issuer to fund the  development of sustainable industrial parks in Romania, Slovak Republic,  Hungary and Latvia.
Zagreb Stock Exchange In 2015, the EBRD acquired an equity stake in Zagreb Stock Exchange ("ZSE" or  "Company") via a capital increase alongside institutional investors. The  project supported the development of the financial infrastructure and corporate  governance at ZSE.  The investment was an important step of EBRD's efforts to facilitate capital  markets consolidation in Central and South-Eastern Europe. The project followed  EBRD's acquisition of a minority stake in the Bucharest Stock Exchange and the  Bank's support for SEE Link, a project designed to create connectivity among  exchanges in SEE.  The project was in line with the EU's Capital Markets Union ("CMU")  initiative to create open and efficient cross-border capital markets.  Furthermore, the project supported the Markets in Financial Instruments  Directive II ("MiFID 2") objectives for establishing SME growth markets and  uniform SME listing requirements.
Ispartakule - Cerkezkoy Railway Line A sovereign loan of up to EUR 150 million to the Republic of Turkey. The  Project will be implemented through the General Directorate of Infrastructure  Investments ("AYGM"), The financing will be for the construction of a 67 km  section of a new high-speed railway line from Ispartakule to Cerkezkoy  including 200 km/h max design speed, double track, electrified railway and the  required systems including ERTMS Level 1, power supply and auxiliaries.  The project is a part of the new high-speed railway (the Halkali - Kapikule  railway line) between Istanbul and Kapikule near the Bulgarian border. The  Halkali - Kapikule railway line will connect Turkey's railway network with the  Trans European Transport Network ("TEN-T") through Bulgaria.  The Project aims  to facilitate: (a) enhancement of the sustainability and safety of the national  transport system; (b) improved efficiency of the transport system; (c) shift to  sustainable, accessible and inclusive modes of public transport at the national  level.  The Halkali - Kapikule railway line is comprised of Phase 1  (Cerkezkoy-Kapikule) and Phase 2 which also has 2 sections (Halkali-  Ispartakule and Ispartakule-Cerkezkoy).    Phase 1, which is under contruction, and the Halkali - Ispartakule section of  Phase 2 will not be part of the Project financed by the Bank.  The project will be co-financed by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank  (AIIB).  The project involves the development of safe, sustainable, low-carbon, and  expedient passenger and freight rail transport between Turkey and the European  Union to further facilitate trade via a new high-speed railway from Ispartakule  to Cerkezkoy.
Romania - UCBRO and UcFin loan Provision of a senior loan to UniCredit Bank SA and UniCredit Consumer  Financing IFN SA in the amount of up to EUR 30 million under the Green Economy  Finance Facility focusing on financing green investments in the residential  sector in Romania. The financing would be used for on-lending to eligible  sub-borrowers for investments in energy and resource efficiency measures in the  residential buildings.  The proceeds of the loan would be used to extend loans for residential energy  efficiency projects in line with the objectives of the Romania Green Economy  Financing Facility.
BZ WBK Poland REFF Under the Poland-REFF, the Bank will provide the Polish bank BZ WBK with a loan  of [xx] together with a comprehensive Technical Cooperation support package. BZ  WBK will on-lend the EBRD funds on market terms to its customers to finance  eligible energy and resource saving projects in residential buildings.  The facility is aimed at tackling the high energy and water consumption in the  Polish residential sector and is expected to contribute to the following  objectives: (i) enhancing the competitiveness of commercial financing for  energy and resource saving investments in the residential sector; (ii) improved  living standards of households; (iii) lowering carbon emissions; (iv)  developing market-based loan instruments that target the above objectives.
SLSP senior preferred bonds On 7 October 2020, the EBRD invested EUR 20 million (20% participation) in a  senior preferred bond issued by Slovenska sporitelna, a.s. ("SLSP") as part of  an issuance of EUR 100 million listed on the Bratislava Stock Exchange. On 9  June 2021, the EBRD invested EUR 20 million (20% participation) in the  inaugural senior preferred Green Bond issued by SLSP.  The Project aims to support Green-impact targets with a 100% allocation of EBRD  investments in GET-eligible sub-projects as well as participation in Green  bonds issued by SLSP. The Project also supports the resilience and regulatory  compliance of the largest bank in the Slovak Republic, as well as contributes  to the capital market development of the country.
Anglesey Food Project An equity investment of up to US$ 40 million in favour of Anglesey Food LLC,  the leading grocery retail chain in Uzbekistan operating under Korzinka and  Korzinka Discount brands (the "Company").  The EBRD's investment will support  the Company's investments into i) the  expansion its stores; ii) the upgrade of IT infrastructure and management  information systems; and iii) the improvement of operational and corporate  governance standards to bring them in line with the best  international practice.
Kervan Capex Loan The transaction entails the provision of a long-term loan (five years including  one year grace period) of up to EUR 22m to Kervan for financing of the  Company's capex investment plans.  The proceeds of the Bank's loan will be used to finance capital expenditure  investments to support capacity increases for jelly and liquorice production  lines, field solar panel investment and waste water treatment facility  investment.
Lovcen banka - SME line Provision of a senior unsecured loan to Lovcen Banka ("LB") of EUR 4 million  under the Financial Intermediaries Framework ("FIF") for on-lending to small  and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Montenegro.  The loan is also an important resource to SMEs in the context of the Covid-19  crisis response and the post-crisis recovery, allowing uninterrupted access to  mid-term financing.  The proposed project will improve access to finance for SMEs, which are the  main source of employment in the private sector and a major contributor to the  economy in Montenegro. The bank is successfully implementing a SME-focused  strategy and well-positioned to provide much needed financing to smaller  businesses in the country via its regional branch network. The focus will also  be on lending in the regions outside the capital Podgorica and attracting new  SME clients.
Gemini Polska and Polish Pharmacies Senior loan of up to PLN 222 million in favour of Gemini Polska sp. z o.o. and  Polish Pharmacies sp. z o.o. limited liability companies incorporated in  Poland, as well as their subsidiaries, together referred to as the Gemini Group  (or the "Group"), to finance the capex programme focused on business expansion  in the online and offline sales channels. Out of PLN 222 million loan, PLN 137  million will be committed and PLN 85 million uncommitted. The Loan is a part of  a larger consortium financing, with the EBRD joined by other lenders.  The EBRD Loan will support the strategic plans of the Gemini Group by  co-financing its investment programme focused on e-commerce growth and digital  transformation in Poland, as well as continued expansion of the pharmacy chain  operating under the Gemini brand (including franchisee partner companies). The  proceeds from the EBRD loan will be allocated towards the outfitting and  commissioning of a modern BREEAM Very Good-certified warehouse, which will  ensure long-turn sustainability of the Group's business while improving  operational efficiency, and will also support the Group's growth in the  brick-and-mortar channel, including via its market-leading franchise ecosystem.