This study, carried out under the InnovFin Advisory mandate, reviews the access-to-finance conditions for Innovative Transport and puts forth a set of recommendations to address the financial and non-financial challenges faced by the sector. Europe has always enjoyed a strong and highly...

EIB microfinance facilities have brought EUR 300 million to more than 1.5 million beneficiaries through about 30 intermediaries. Financial institutions have received technical assistance to support this lending. The Bank, with the help of the European Commission and the EU Member States, has...

The Financial Report presents the financial statements of the EIB, the EIB Group (under IFRS and EU Directives) along with the related explanatory annexes. The Financial Report presents the financial statements of the EIB, the EIB Group (under IFRS and EU Directives) along with the related...

The Financial Report presents the financial statements of the EIB, the EIB Group (under IFRS and EU Directives) along with the related explanatory annexes. The Financial Report presents the financial statements of the EIB, the EIB Group (under IFRS and EU Directives) along with the related...

The InnovFin - EU Finance for Innovators programme was launched in 2014 by the European Commission and the EIB Group, with the purpose to offer a new generation of financial instruments and advisory services to help innovative firms access finance more easily across Europe and beyond. This...

The Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) programme aims at promoting social inclusion, combating poverty and improving working conditions in Europe. The microfinance and social entrepreneurship axis of the EaSI programme provides support to financial intermediaries that offer microloans to...

The EIB annual report on Investment and Investment Finance provides a comprehensive overview of the developments and drivers of investment and its financing in the EU. It reveals that investment is recovering in Europe, but the recovery is slow and uneven among asset classes and countries....