Purpose
Funding for Very Small Companies, Professionals and farmers to cover their investment plans or to enhance their liquidity with working capital.
- Investment loan expenditures relate to costs of tangible and intangible assets (e.g. purchase of equipment, modernization of facilities, acquisition of software, etc.)
- Working capital expenditures can meet the current needs of businesses (e.g. purchase of raw materials & goods, salaries, rents, etc.)
Loan Amount
Loan amount up to €50.000
Especially for Small Businesses (with turnover up to €2,5 million) from €5.000 and for Farmers from €1.000
Loan Duration
- Investment loan: tenor from 1 to 10 years
- Working Capital:
– Small Businesses (with turnover up to €2,5 million) tenor from 1 to 8 years
– Farmers tenor from 1 to 10years
- Revolving Credit for Working Capital with tenor of 4 (upon maturity, possibility of conversion into Term Loans, for additional 6 years, while the guarantee remains in force, with a maximum total term of 10 years.)
Grace Period
- Up to 1 year for working capital
- Up to 2 years for investment loans
Currency
Euro (€)
Interest Rate
Variable based on BLR, PLR, BLF or Euribor + spread
The interest rates are charged with the interest margin and the contribution of L.128 / 75, which currently amounts to 0.60% or 0,12% depending on the main economic farming activity. The customer's final interest rate is determined on the basis of an assessment of its Creditworthiness.
Repayment
Small Businesses (with turnover up to €2,5 million):
- Term Loans: Monthly installments (capital and interest)
- Revolving Credit for Working Capital: Monthly interest payments and free capital payments
Farmers:
- Term Loans: Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual installments (capital and interest)
- Revolving Credit for Working Capital: Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual interest payments and free capital payments
Disbursements
One-off or Partial instalments.
Early repayment
Early partial or full repayment is possible without any charge.
The capital repaid cannot be refinanced, except for the case of revolving loans.
Collateral
Personal guarantees.
Availability Period
The availability period is until 08.01.2027, or earlier if the budget is being absorbed.