IFC Risk Sharing Facility with FirstRand Bank for SME, Climate, and Healthcare Financing
Summary · 1 min read
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is establishing an unfunded Risk Sharing Facility (RSF) with FirstRand Bank Limited in South Africa. IFC will guarantee 50% of the risk on up to $100 million worth of loans given to local small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The facility places special emphasis on financing women-owned businesses, healthcare sector businesses, and climate-smart agricultural or environmental projects.
- Client
- SLGP EC FirstRand Bank
- Closing
- 19 Nov 2030Multi-year programmatic facility (project disclosure timeframe through November 2030) contract
- Location
- South Africa
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026
Do you qualify? 3 requirements found
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FirstRand Bank SME loan portfolio eligibility criteriaMandatory
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Compliance with IFC Social and Environmental performance standardsMandatory
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Target alignment with women-owned SMEs, climate solutions, or healthcare enterprisesMandatory
Documents you must submit
- IFC Project Disclosure Statement
- Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS)
Evaluation criteria
Eligibility of SME loan portfolio, adherence to IFC Environmental and Social Performance Standards, alignment with gender, climate-smart, and healthcare thematic targets.
Tender documents
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