{"id":468221,"date":"2020-08-17T13:50:53","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T12:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kapitalafrik.com\/?p=468221"},"modified":"2020-08-17T13:50:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T12:50:53","slug":"finnfund-provides-us10-million-loan-to-first-national-bank-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.financialafrik.com\/en\/2020\/08\/17\/finnfund-provides-us10-million-loan-to-first-national-bank-ghana\/","title":{"rendered":"Finnfund provides US$10 million loan to First National Bank Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-bottom-left\"><\/div><div><\/div>\n<div>Finnfund, a Finnish development finance company and impact investor, has provided a US$ 10 million senior loan to First National Bank Ghana Ltd.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>One of the key objectives of Finnfund\u2019s investment is to support the Ghanaian financial sector and the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and in particular, foster affordable housing in the country. According to estimations, Ghana is facing a shortage of approximately 2 million homes against a population of 30 million.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUbHBzFDbWE1IEQ3zOt8xModIKgyUbccuOBqSWn8wRn19x-Yi_mCB74QDLKF2u6mkLbcblxh59BDGeAnRZJJK9iLUX2QoIPBDinFoQ8DeyNuoFg96sK0oOKVJgSBDhYrl74vIegYVfdI4EUZHUnT0kzbRr6pkKoP-2BOuSJEHFPWA0V3lheHqlh3bJ44ZGAq4NEitXpqfIfjbIQMjjQNdIaOySu2X-2BiCU247R-2FCiebmv-2F5olL7AOEL7eFg9Ks8lguR7lZnTfgYUzta79hNojwibcHV2CvOFelk3pwmnqs4IkT0icTAIUCw4wIPH34h4bHJ4oHwT0VUc5nVjR5DPLwmBJqwNoOeVunVrTug-2BahBSFIEyXw8CWdxgJnOyRwtYLbbHBUDcXvSsCn3mzS3k6IOeRIIw9BBQ-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn%3D4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUbHBzFDbWE1IEQ3zOt8xModIKgyUbccuOBqSWn8wRn19x-Yi_mCB74QDLKF2u6mkLbcblxh59BDGeAnRZJJK9iLUX2QoIPBDinFoQ8DeyNuoFg96sK0oOKVJgSBDhYrl74vIegYVfdI4EUZHUnT0kzbRr6pkKoP-2BOuSJEHFPWA0V3lheHqlh3bJ44ZGAq4NEitXpqfIfjbIQMjjQNdIaOySu2X-2BiCU247R-2FCiebmv-2F5olL7AOEL7eFg9Ks8lguR7lZnTfgYUzta79hNojwibcHV2CvOFelk3pwmnqs4IkT0icTAIUCw4wIPH34h4bHJ4oHwT0VUc5nVjR5DPLwmBJqwNoOeVunVrTug-2BahBSFIEyXw8CWdxgJnOyRwtYLbbHBUDcXvSsCn3mzS3k6IOeRIIw9BBQ-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1597753771785000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIE75_NLhmOpWTljLr-unaMSthuQ\">First National Bank Ghana (FNB Ghana)<\/a>\u00a0recently acquired GHL Bank, which is one of the market leaders in the Ghanaian mortgage market and the only lender serving all segments of the market.The loan is part of a debt package which is syndicated by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUd1gOWGyyREHiaxJ1NU0Q9tjkxy0CFcmCH3nleILYEpNxjITXRmwJ-2BWLzgpCpuif2EJuAurQA2738VYefpj-2F2RkfhJtUSZd1wDpPmDkkLVvKDpm0BgcC-2Fd-2BlHu8L4-2BGWRCGvXmDxRqd-2FAosD7GzT6tStyDJwUn-2BjUd0DbsVhOEizNrAhibsVWEBXDkFwRDabGjkGPK5ICakoUOrxf5GffrhYBmLdRMXMpQ5hqkaGb5ZekX9g9XoUAzlGuVEizQc8Me8ZBBIZMx6A6YKhbvb6PPusqlJ6A2l79gX8Tbg2Od2GHoZedWc-2BW3gFOp25Q8i2Xge0AgatE-2FIGJ8nO0dySOxXTVvgtb-2FMp3g-2FOFEItid4UiG9G8wfH-2Fv1655Vd8qGPKLN4bGyOOs1Jsl-2Bl8OPgX3SG52vbpxCdHb-2FezgTUEzLCVceXMObERl4ul3S-2Ff1a8KLryI0FmGdUxwjwY-2Fx45CE1vT-2FIX2afSJ1chPs0m8DloiOc0UrlLMBc-2BNgmfhUadE3auvzVNadcBZAsvgZLjZINnkj-2BGW8urWNXF0JYV9stgCsxCAOP28gxol2EjzApzkyUija8-2FC0ErqyABs2jIu009jPK1QPgYuS8D7LZ6bntMusutGRqMD-2BqOZTO5pzIRFCH3zfm-2BvHyRpK0BsKEm-2Fe5jDKE-2BQRQAdgclhU54ajtoc9U7Dllx4AXaKs9jtjatWnUD5fLVGHrGLtl7G2Cb5kY-3D7uEs_mCB74QDLKF2u6mkLbcblxh59BDGeAnRZJJK9iLUX2QoIPBDinFoQ8DeyNuoFg96sK0oOKVJgSBDhYrl74vIegYVfdI4EUZHUnT0kzbRr6pkKoP-2BOuSJEHFPWA0V3lheHqlh3bJ44ZGAq4NEitXpqfIfjbIQMjjQNdIaOySu2X-2BiCU247R-2FCiebmv-2F5olL7AOEL7eFg9Ks8lguR7lZnTfgXeu0NTHpbVDjsi4WOcq-2BsFzYkAdbDpQM5v6oceIGL4EUbW80BmCh8gnihsdk267fGAWa2TuMQNBg8t-2F7JXZya-2Bnq4SmBX-2F170NNgsbmv1iK0HYNdJvFZyMZxnqOA5XUlrfyTl9K7-2FmJLhVpUA9PbSM-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn%3D4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUd1gOWGyyREHiaxJ1NU0Q9tjkxy0CFcmCH3nleILYEpNxjITXRmwJ-2BWLzgpCpuif2EJuAurQA2738VYefpj-2F2RkfhJtUSZd1wDpPmDkkLVvKDpm0BgcC-2Fd-2BlHu8L4-2BGWRCGvXmDxRqd-2FAosD7GzT6tStyDJwUn-2BjUd0DbsVhOEizNrAhibsVWEBXDkFwRDabGjkGPK5ICakoUOrxf5GffrhYBmLdRMXMpQ5hqkaGb5ZekX9g9XoUAzlGuVEizQc8Me8ZBBIZMx6A6YKhbvb6PPusqlJ6A2l79gX8Tbg2Od2GHoZedWc-2BW3gFOp25Q8i2Xge0AgatE-2FIGJ8nO0dySOxXTVvgtb-2FMp3g-2FOFEItid4UiG9G8wfH-2Fv1655Vd8qGPKLN4bGyOOs1Jsl-2Bl8OPgX3SG52vbpxCdHb-2FezgTUEzLCVceXMObERl4ul3S-2Ff1a8KLryI0FmGdUxwjwY-2Fx45CE1vT-2FIX2afSJ1chPs0m8DloiOc0UrlLMBc-2BNgmfhUadE3auvzVNadcBZAsvgZLjZINnkj-2BGW8urWNXF0JYV9stgCsxCAOP28gxol2EjzApzkyUija8-2FC0ErqyABs2jIu009jPK1QPgYuS8D7LZ6bntMusutGRqMD-2BqOZTO5pzIRFCH3zfm-2BvHyRpK0BsKEm-2Fe5jDKE-2BQRQAdgclhU54ajtoc9U7Dllx4AXaKs9jtjatWnUD5fLVGHrGLtl7G2Cb5kY-3D7uEs_mCB74QDLKF2u6mkLbcblxh59BDGeAnRZJJK9iLUX2QoIPBDinFoQ8DeyNuoFg96sK0oOKVJgSBDhYrl74vIegYVfdI4EUZHUnT0kzbRr6pkKoP-2BOuSJEHFPWA0V3lheHqlh3bJ44ZGAq4NEitXpqfIfjbIQMjjQNdIaOySu2X-2BiCU247R-2FCiebmv-2F5olL7AOEL7eFg9Ks8lguR7lZnTfgXeu0NTHpbVDjsi4WOcq-2BsFzYkAdbDpQM5v6oceIGL4EUbW80BmCh8gnihsdk267fGAWa2TuMQNBg8t-2F7JXZya-2Bnq4SmBX-2F170NNgsbmv1iK0HYNdJvFZyMZxnqOA5XUlrfyTl9K7-2FmJLhVpUA9PbSM-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1597753771786000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIyKYTWn-82TqzBcS7y6H-dzKS4g\">Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft\u00a0(DEG)<\/a><wbr \/>, a German development financier.\u201cThe recent acquisition of GHL Bank positions FNB Ghana strongly to utilise this debt package to achieve both Finnfund\u2019s investment objectives and FNB Ghana\u2019s strategy to scale home ownership in the country,\u201d said<strong>\u00a0Dominic Adu<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0FNB Ghana CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticularly now, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, we want to strengthen Ghanaian financial sector. This debt package provides additional capacity to FNB Ghana to accelerate the development of the mortgage market in the country,\u201d said Senior Investment Manager\u00a0<strong>Jussi Ahonen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Finnfund\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>is a Finnish development financier and professional impact investor. We build a sustainable world by investing in responsible and profitable businesses in developing countries. Each year we invest 200\u2013250 million euros in 20-30 projects, emphasising renewable energy, sustainable forestry, sustainable agriculture and financial institutions. Today Finnfund\u2019s investments and commitments total about 957 million euros, half of them in Africa. The company has about 90 employees.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>First National Bank<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0is a subsidiary of FirstRand Group of South Africa one of the biggest financial institutions in Africa with a full banking presence in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mozambique, Zambia and Tanzania. First National Bank has 523 employees, 11 branches and 12 Agency Banking locations in Accra, Tema, Kumasi and Takoradi.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-bottom-left\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finnfund, a Finnish development finance company and impact investor, has provided a US$ 10 million senior loan to First National Bank Ghana Ltd.\u00a0One of the key objectives of Finnfund\u2019s investment is to support the Ghanaian financial sector and the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and in particular, foster affordable housing in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":536282,"featured_media":468222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"translated_post_url_fr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16158,12040,12046],"tags":[16425,16450],"class_list":{"0":"post-468221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-aside","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bank","8":"category-international-institutions","9":"category-leaders-en","10":"tag-finnfund","11":"tag-first-national-bank-ghana","12":"post_format-post-format-aside","13":"pmpro-has-access"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Finnfund provides US$10 million loan to First National Bank Ghana - Financial Afrik<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Headed by Adama Wade and his team of 20 journalists, Kapital Afrik offers strategic and financial information to executives and managers. 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