The U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and Citigroup recently provided $30 million in financing to German headquartered international development holding company ProCredit Holding AG. ProCredit Holding will consequently disburse the money to its 19 subsidiaries in Latin America, Eastern Europe, and
OPIC is a
Information regarding how much financing OPIC and Citigroup provided separately is unavailable.
Additional Resources
1) Main article discussed in entry, USINFO: U.S. Agency to Provide $30 Million for Loans in 19 Countries.
2) ProCredit Holding: ProCredit Institutions.
3) MicroCapital Blog: German ProCredit Holding Makes $8 Million Microfinance Investment into ProCredit Ukraine.
4) Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC): Expanding Horizons: Annual Report 2004.
5) About Citigroup.
6) 2004 Annual Report.
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