Banco Macro Sociedad Anonima
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Who is our customer?
Banco Macro S.A. is one of Argentina’s leading private universal banks, with total assets of approximately USD 15.9 billion. The bank is distinguished by its strong regional footprint and focus on financial inclusion, serving a broad and diversified client base that includes individuals, SMEs and corporates. Banco Macro has approximately 6.4 million retail customers and a significant corporate franchise of around 200,000 companies, positioning it as one of the country’s largest and most relevant financial institutions.
What is our funding objective?
FMO is acting as a B participant, contributing with a USD 20 million senior unsecured loan, structured into a USD 10 million committed tranche and USD 10 million uncommitted tranche. Proceeds aim to increase Banco Macros's financing to target an expansion of its SME loan portfolio across the country.
Why do we fund this investment?
Through this facility, FMO aims to support the development of SMEs in Argentina, thereby contributing to SDG 8.
What is the Environmental and Social categorization rationale?
Banco Macro is considered E&S category B under FMO's policy. The bank has a robust ESMS framework embedded into its integral risk management. The bank has a diversified loan portfolio across different segments of the Argentinian economy.
- Website customer/investment
- https://www.macro.com.ar/
- Region
- Latin America & The Caribbean
- Country
- Argentina
- Sector
- Financial Institutions
- Publication date
- 7/24/2026
- Effective date
- 7/14/2026
- Total FMO financing
- USD 10.00 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) - B
- Loan participation
- https://idbinvest.org/es/proyectos/banco-macro-prestamo-ab-para-apoyar-el-financiamiento-productivo-pymes-en-argentina