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Summary of Project Information (SPI)
Project number7487
Project namePolish American Mortgage Bank
CountryPoland
SectorFinance & Insurance
DepartmentGlobal Financial Markets Group
Company namePolish American Mortgage Bank Inc.
Environmental categoryC
Date disclosedMay 2, 1996
StatusCompleted
Previous EventsInvested: April 6, 1998
Signed: June 12, 1997
Approved: June 26, 1996

Summary Of Project Information (SPI)
Project NamePoland-Polish American Mortgage Bank
RegionEurope
Sector
Project No007487
Projected Board DateJune 3, 1996
Company NamePolish American Mortgage Bank
Technical Partner and/or Major Shareholders

Polish American Enterprise Fund; Wielkopolski Bank Kredytowy

Project Cost Including proposed IFC investment

US$35 million, of which an IFC senior loan of US$10-15 million

Location of project and Description of site

Warsaw, Poland

Description of Company and Purpose of Project

PAM Bank is a major originator of mortgage finance in Poland. It requires additional funding to meet the demand for its product.

IFC has a strong institution building role in assisting the bank during its transition period as it strives to meet demand, cultivate alternative local sources of capital and prepares to securitize its portfolio.

Environmental Category and Issues

Category C. No further environmental review is therefore required.
     
Date SPI sent to PIC      May 2, 1996

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