EXIMBANKA SR
Last updated on 26 Feb 2024

Key facts


A government-owned entity that provides state support of exports by financing and insuring export credit.

Grösslingová 1
813 50 Bratislava
Slovakia

+ 421 259 398 708

www.eximbanka.sk
PUBLIC
1997
Credit rating (S&P)
A
A
Foreign currency
Local currency

Berne Union
OECD

Authorizations, exposure, and country export data


FY 2022 exposure by product type

Investment credits
54%
Export credits
43%
COVID loans
2%
Discount credits
1%

2022 export destinations

Europe

89 %

Asia

6 %

Americas

4 %

Africa

1 %

Financing modalities


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Products


  • Insures against foreign debtor’s failure to pay
  • Tenor: From 180 days to 2 years (and more in exceptional cases)
  • Cover: Commercial and political risks resulting in failure to pay
  • Predominant part of the value of goods or services must be of Slovak origin
  • Special program for SMEs reduces cost to exporter
  • Provided to exporter's bank or other financial (commercial) company that provides credit to the foreign buyer's bank or directly to the foreign buyer
  • Risks covered: Political and commercial risks
  • Tenor: Over 2 years
  • The minimal amount of the insured's participation in an insurance incident is at least 5%, and no more than 50% of the insured amount may be paid to the insured (exporter)
  • The foreign buyer must pay more than 15% of the export contract value directly to the exporter prior to, but no later than, the delivery date of the goods and services
  • Non-payment guarantee to lenders to cover qualitative and quantitative conditions of export contracts
    • Bid bonds
    • Advance payment guarantees
    • Performance bond
    • Supplier’s warranty bonds
    • Retention bonds
  • Payment guarantees
    • Payment guarantees
    • Loan guarantees
  • Tenor usually matches loan agreement period
  • Purchase of foreign receivables
  • Tenor of receivables: Maturity of receivables aged between 30 and 60 days
  • Tenor of financing: Ranges between 1 and 5 years
  • Currency: EUR or USD
  • Interest rate: EXIMBANKA SR’s cost of funds to obtain the currency plus a margin
  • Financing to the exporter or its lender
    • Finance new investments or expansion of an existing investment abroad.
  • Financing types and tenors:
    • Operating capital: Usually up to 2 years and renewable, 100% of cost
    • Purchase and modernization of technology: Up to 7 years
    • Real estate: Up to 10 years
  • Interest rate: EXIMBANKA SR’s cost of funds to obtain the currency plus a margin
    • SMEs have interest rate reduced by at least 0.25% compared to a regular loan through an EIB program
  • Buyer credits:
    • Loan up to 85% of the investment value
    • Tenor: Up to 2 years for non-durable goods and services, up to 8.5 years for technology
  • Financing for investments max. 85% of investment amount
  • Foreign investment loans:
    • Loan up to 85% of the investment value
    • Tenor: Up to 8 years
  • Special-purpose refinancing resources to commercial banks to grant export credits
  • Tenor: Typically, up to 1 year; renewable
  • Eligibility: Exports must be predominantly of Slovak origin
  • Insurance of loans to finance production destined for export against the risk of non-payment due to exporter’s inability to comply with export contract terms
  • Manufacturing risk insurance
  • Overseas investment insurance for Slovak legal entities
  • Insurance of a confirmed export irrevocable documentary L/C
  • Insurance of bank guarantees issued in relation to export contract award or performance terms
  • Pre-export credit insurance
  • Guarantee insurance
  • Other products include export financing and insurance consulting, development financing consulting, and events and workshops

Policies


  • EXIMBANKA SR can support concessional loans for a public buyer of Slovak goods and services, with a repayment term of up to 2 years or more
  • Cooperation agreements with dozens of institutions in over 30 countries
  • EXIMBANKA SR is the only available Slovak financing product for Slovak exports in Ukraine
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