PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Investment Information

Project Number

43613

Company Name

PT BANK OCBC NISP TBK

Date SPI Disclosed

Mar 13, 2020

Country

Indonesia

Region

East Asia and the Pacific

Projected Board Date

Feb 5, 2020

Environmental Category

FI-2 - Limited

Status

Active

Last Updated Date

Oct 28, 2020

Department

Regional Industry - FIG Asia & Pac

Industry

Financial Markets

Previous Events

Approved : Feb 5, 2020
Signed : Feb 5, 2020
Invested : Oct 26, 2020

Sector

Commercial Banking - General

Additional Project Attributes

Blended Finance

Project Description

The proposed project entails an investment in a medium-term debt instrument, which is under a private placement arrangement between PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk (“OCBC NISP” or the “Bank”) and IFC, mainly to finance green projects and women-owned small and medium enterprises (“WSMEs”). The instrument is expected to comprise of two tranches, corresponding to the distinct use of the proceed. The Project will be an expansion of IFC’s engagement with the Bank in 2018 where IFC supported the funding for green financing portfolio, of which the Bank is the first commercial bank to receive such funding. OCBC NISP is listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange. The Bank was established in 1941, the fourth oldest bank in Indonesia. The Bank is 85% owned by the OCBC Overseas Investment Pte. Ltd, a 100% subsidiary owned by the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (“OCBC Bank”), listed in Main Board of the Singapore Exchange. The proceeds of the proposed investment will be mainly used to support the Bank’s lending program to climate-friendly projects which includes, energy efficiency projects and green building and to support the Bank’s increasing focus in serving woman entrepreneurs and customers.

Associated Advisory Engagement

IFC is expected to provide capacity building advisory programs to the Bank, which mainly include: i) Climate Finance training programs and workshops; ii) capacity building on project evaluation and monitoring through the implementation of CAFI tool; and iii) others

Sponsor / Cost / Location

Development Impact

E&S Category Rationale / Risks and Mitigation