1. EPMF - JASMINE

2. Contents
EIF: Microfinance activity overview
EPMF: the EU Facility for microfinance
JASMINE: Technical assistance for microfinance

3. EIF: Europe`s leading developer of risk financing for entrepreneurship and innovation
EU specialised institution for SMEs, risk financing through:
Venture Capital and Mezzanine (fund of funds)
Structuring and Guaranteeing Microfinance portfolios of SME and microfinance loans/ leases
Fund Management (Regional Policy)
Geographic Focus /
Intermediaries
EU 27, EFTA,
Candidate Countries
Distributing through Banks
and Funds
Authorised Capital
€ 3bn
EIB: 60%
EU: 30%
Fin. institutions: 10 %
Dual Objective of Meeting EU Policy Goals & Generating a Satisfactory Return on Equity

4. How does Progress Microfinance work?

5. Achievements (After 24 months)
25 microfinance deals signed
15 EU countries covered with a good balance between East and West Europe
21 FIs selected with a good balance between Bank and non bank-MFIs
EUR 82m committed for a total of EUR 212m project undertaking

6. JASMINE Technical Assistance Services
Beneficiaries
Microcredit providers active in EU Member States
Selection through call for expression of interest launched by EIF
JASMINE TA is an initiative running from 2009 to 2013
TA Services
Evaluation
Institutional assessment or rating from Microfinanza Rating or Planet Rating
Trainings
Tailor-made trainings by experts of the Microfinance Centre (MFC)

7. JASMINE TA Beneficiaries 2010 -2011-20124 1 3 2 11 1 1 4 9 2 2 4 1 #
Nb of JASMINE Beneficiaries
MS with JASMINE Beneficiaries
MS with no JASMINE Beneficiaries