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Framework operation #27 for SME competitiveness guarantee (capped guarantee)

SMEs

This framework operation supports Sub-Projects aiming at improving the competitiveness of enterprises by facilitating access to, and the availability of finance to SMEs, which are perceived by financial intermediaries as being high risk or lacking sufficient collateral. It includes also Sub-Projects aimed at providing solvency support to SMEs negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The SMEs Competitiveness Guarantee will encourage intermediaries to increase their volume of lending while reducing the cost of financing at the same time. 

InvestEU operation amount 
SectorLarge variety of sectors
Subsector 
Policy windowSMEs (SMEW)
Approval by the Investment Committee12 October 2023

Links and documents

 

31 MAY 2024
Conclusions - Framework Operation #27 for SME Competitiveness Guarantee (Capped Guarantee) (Multi-country)
31 MAY 2024
Scoreboard - Framework Operation #27 for SME Competitiveness Guarantee (Capped Guarantee) (Multi-country)

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Policy window
  • SMEs (SMEW)
Eligible areas
  • SMEs and small mid-caps
Implementing partner
  • EIF