OREANDA-NEWS.  January 24, 2013. The total amount of loans taken by MEGABANK, PJSC from the international financial institutions as of January 1, 2013 was equivalent to UAH 890 million, the increase for the year – UAH 148 million, or 20%, reported the press-centre of MEGABANK.

In particular in 2012 the funds were received:

upon the agreement with Dutch development bank (FMO) in the amount of  USD 15 mln., or UAH 120 mln;
 
upon the agreement with European Fund of Southeast Europe (EFSE) in the amount of USD 7 mln, or UAH 56 mln;
 
upon the agreement with "Green for Growth Fund " (GGF) in the amount of USD 10 mln, or UAH 80 mln;
 
upon the agreement with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) were received USD 4 mln, or UAH 32 mln;
 
upon the agreement with "WorldBusiness Capital, Inc." (WBC) for the amount of USD 1,5 mln, or UAH 12 mln;
 
upon two agreements  with "ResponsAbility Social Investments AG" (Luxembourg) for the total amount of USD 4 mln, or UAH 32 mln.

Reference. PJSC "MEGABANK" has been operating on banking services market since 1990. The shareholders of PJSC "MEGABANK" include EBRD, KfW and IFC.

FMO (Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V.) – development bank of the Netherlands which finances private investment in emerging markets. Founded in 1970 is one of the biggest financial institutions of Europe. Dutch government has a controlling interest FMO – 51%. The holders of the remaining shares are leading Dutch banks, as well as trade unions, businesses, and individuals. Today, financial portfolio FMO includes projects in 71 countries.

European Fund of Southeast Europe (EFSE) began its activity in December 2005 and represent the first of its kind state and private partnership. Arranged by KfW, EFSE is the largest microfinance investment fund in the world in the investment portfolio at 562 million Euros. Aimed at fostering economic development and prosperity in South-Eastern Europe, EFSE offers long-term instruments to local financial institutions for on-lending to micro and small enterprises as well as low-income households.

The purpose of the "Green For Growth Fund" (GGF) is to provide loans to finance investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy in the region of South-Eastern Europe, including Turkey, to develop reliable energy efficiency and renewable energy market. The ultimate goal of GGF is to achieve at least 20% reduction in energy consumption, and 20% reduction in carbon emissions.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – investment vehicle, created in 1991 by 61 countries and two international organizations to support market economies and democracies in 29 countries – from Central Europe to Central Asia.

"WorldBusiness Capital, Inc." (WBC) successfully provides loans to small and medium enterprises in emerging markets around the world. Funding is provided under the the guarantees of Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). In 2003, OPIC and WBC entered into a joint participation in international lending to small business projects.

"ResponsAbility Social Investments AG" is one of the world's leading asset management companies in the field of social investment with assets under management of over USD1 billion. The head office of the company is located in Zurich (Switzerland). The Company maintains its financial activities in the markets of 75 developing countries. One of the most important partners "ResponsAbility Social Investments AG" is the "Credit Suisse Group AG", serving as a distributor, administrator and custodian of most investment products.