BANCO SOLIDARIO S.A.
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Who is our customer
Banco Solidario (“Solidario”) is the second largest microfinance-oriented bank in Ecuador. Banco Solidario has Total Assets of USD 780 mln and is serving more than 286,000 credit clients.
What is our funding objective?
To contribute to Banco Solidario Capacity Development (CD) trajectory for serving women owned businesses in Ecuador and continue its support of micro entrepreneurs in the growth and formalization of their micro enterprises as well as to attend new clients in the SME segment.
Why do we fund this investment?
Banco Solidario would like to engage the advisory services of international consultants to support them with its SME strategy and in its gender finance journey and build its capacity for better serving the women’s market. The final aim is to grow the number of women and average loan size in the SME portfolio in a more sustainable, effective and efficient way.
More investments
| Date | Total FMO financing |
|---|---|
| 6/17/2021 | USD 20.00 MLN |
| 8/8/2019 | USD 10.00 MLN |
- Website customer/investment
- https://www.banco-solidario.com/
- Region
- Latin America & The Caribbean
- Country
- Ecuador
- Sector
- Financial Institutions
- Effective date
- 12/18/2019
- End date
- 10/13/2021
- Total FMO financing
- EUR 0.06 MLN
- Funding
- FMO NV
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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) - C