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Public lender or funder

European Commission (SAFE)

3 defence financings on file (3 as public lender or funder), about US$7.7bn of deals led.

Borrowers and issuers: Republic of Poland, Czech Republic, French Republic.

Financings

DateFinancingTypeAmount
29 May 2026Poland receives first €6.6bn SAFE disbursementGovernment finance€6.6bn
10 Apr 2026SAFE loan to CzechiaGovernment finance€2.06bn
10 Apr 2026SAFE loan to FranceGovernment finance€15.09bn

Roles come from the filings and announcements cited on each record. Volumes are full deal sizes, not this lender's share.

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