GTST GCB CDI

pending

  The proposed investment is an unfunded risk participation through the Global Structured Trade Finance Program (GTST) of up to EUR 30.25 million to Guan Chong Cocoa Côte d’Ivoire (GCC CI or the Company) to provide traceable cocoa working capital requirements in Côte d’Ivoire (the Project). GCC CI is a subsidiary of Guan Chong Berhad (GCB or the Sponsor) is a manufacturer of cocoa-derived food ingredients.The unfunded risk participation of up to EUR 30.25 million will be made available within a EUR 60.5 million revolving trade finance facility to be arranged by Société Générale Côte d’Ivoire (“SGCI” or the “Bank”), on terms to be agreed between the parties.