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Bank facility · 14 Feb 2022

Nové €1.3bn loan for French armed forces housing (Cegelog, EIB €484m)

Renovate and build housing for Ministry of Armed Forces staff and families (8,000 to 15,000 units)

Key terms

Date
14 Feb 2022
Type
Bank facility
Amount
€1.3bn (US$1.4bn)
Maturity
35 years

Recorded terms

Structure
€1.3bn Cegelog loan with a 35-year EIB commitment of €484m as main lender, alongside military and aeronautic provident funds and 10 commercial banks; 35-year concession from the Ministry of Armed Forces
Lenders and arrangers
European Investment Bank (€484m), military and aeronautic provident funds, 10 commercial banks
Country
France

Parties

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Sources

  1. EIB: €484 million loan to finance 15,000 homes for Ministry of Armed Forces personnel eib.org · 14 Feb 2022

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