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US$10MM Capital Raise for Ukrainian Agribusiness Bank

Delphos Financial Advisor AP Bank
Delphos Financial Advisor AP Bank

Delphos assisted its client AP Bank in structuring a US$10MM commitment from OPIC to support the growth of its balance sheet. AP Bank was created through the acquisition of a defunct banking corporation and launched in 2016 to serve the needs of farmers in Ukraine. AP Bank provides short-term loans to the agribusiness space to support working capital needs including the purchase of seeds, sprays, and equipment.

Ukraine, Funds and Financial Services, Corporate Finance, Europe, Capital Raising, 2017, SDG

Sector

Funds and Financial Services

Amount Raised

US$10,000,000

Deal Type

Capital Raising

Unique Challenge

Support of working capital needs for the agribusiness in Ukraine

Sub-sector

Corporate Finance

Year

2017

Type of Financing

Debt

Deal Impact in Numbers

Provide financing for SME farmers with lacked access to capital, who represent 30% of the agriculture sector in the country

Lender

OPIC (DFC)

SDGs

SDG 8 Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Borrower

Agroprosperis Bank

Deal Impact in Lives

Expansion of AP Bank’s working capital lending to small and medium enterprise (SME) farmers in Ukraine

Location

Ukraine

Ukraine AP Bank Financial Advisory Delphos