News - Intesa Sanpaolo Romania

News - Intesa Sanpaolo Romania

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank supports Enery

The International Banks Division of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, through its subsidiaries Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania and Všeobecná úverová banka (VUB), has finalized the granting of an €85 million loan, acting as MLA and Bookrunner. The financing is intended for the sponsor Enery Development GmbH, an independent energy producer supported by Amber Infrastructure, for the development of a hybrid solar photovoltaic and storage project in Romania. The project is one of the largest hybrid investments in renewable energy in Europe.

The loan is part of a broader project financing of 460 million euros, aimed at launching a project for the construction of 761 MW of solar photovoltaic capacity, flanked by 534 MW of battery capacity and 1 GW of storage systems. Work is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2026.

“Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania supports investments that have the potential to generate long‑term value for the Romanian economy. We believe in a responsible growth model, and our involvement in this transaction reaffirms our commitment to supporting clients who invest in innovative and sustainable solutions with a positive impact on communities,” said Răzvan Filcescu, Deputy General Manager and Chief Business Officer, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania. 

Further details can be found in the press release here.
  

 

Guarantee agreements with IDB

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania announces the signing of two guarantee agreements with the Investment and Development Bank (IDB), an initiative that reconfirms the bank’s active and constant role in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as public interest projects with economic and social impact.

The first agreement concerns portfolio guarantees for SMEs, a financial instrument that complements the financing solutions that Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania makes available to Romanian entrepreneurs. This program facilitates access to faster financing for investments and working capital for SMEs, including liberal professions, start-ups and other companies, under conditions adapted to the realities of the business environment. The financing can be used for business development and modernization, through the acquisition of equipment and technologies, accelerating digitalization, increasing energy efficiency or supporting current activities.

The second convention concerns individual guarantees for Administrative-Territorial Units and other eligible public interest entities requesting financing for investment projects that support the sustainable development of local and regional communities. These financings may target infrastructure, public utilities, education, health, energy efficiency or other projects with a direct impact on the quality of life.

Further details can be found in the press release here.

 

 

New Iuliu Maniu Branch

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania announces the opening of a new branch in Bucharest, on Iuliu Maniu Boulevard, as part of its strategy to consolidate and expand its national network. 
The new location operates as a cashless branch, without teller services, where the banking advisor serves as the main point of contact, providing personalized assistance for a simple and accessible banking experience.

“For Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania being close to its customers is essential. Even though we continuously invest in digital solutions, direct interaction remains a key element of the banking experience. Our advisors are here to offer guidance, clarity, and tailored solutions for each customer, including by meeting them at their location when needed. The reconfiguration of our branch network is part of our short‑ and medium‑term strategy, and our development plans will continue in the period ahead, aligned with Intesa Sanpaolo Group’s strategy for growth on the Romanian market”, said Răzvan Filcescu, Deputy CEO & Chief Business Officer at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania.
This opening follows the launch of another branch in the northern part of the Capital at the end of last year.

Additional details can be found in this press release.

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank - Top Employer

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania has been designated a Top Employer, one of the most important international recognitions in the field of human resources practices, granted by the Top Employers Institute in the Netherlands.
The distinction confirms the quality of the working environment offered to employees, of the human resources policies and of the employer branding activities.
Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania has approximately 1,000 employees in the head office and in the 58 branches in the country and aims to further expand its activity through specific development and transformation plans.
“People are the foundation of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania’s performance. Integrity, empathy and a shared vision of the future define our organisational culture”, declared Alessio Cioni, General Manager and CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania.
For Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania, this distinction confirms the bank's efforts to build an inclusive and high-performing work environment and expresses its commitment to invest in people, support local communities and develop responsibly, supported by the expertise of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group.

Additional details can be found in this press release.

World Environment Day - June 5

Every year, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania, together with its colleagues from the Group, chooses to celebrate World Environment Day in a mobilizing way for its team and not only.
In 2021, the focus is on restoring the planet, making it cleaner, greener, more sustainable, after more than a year of pandemic.
We are still experimenting in a strange, atypical global scenario and we have learned, now more than ever, how important it is to live on a healthy and sustainable planet.
World Environment Day is once again an opportunity to realize that we must act and make this long-term commitment, as a reflex gesture.
Internally, under the official umbrella of this Day, REIMAGINE. RECREATE. RESTORE. the Bank's employees are involved in recycling actions of the objects currently used in the pandemic.

https://www.worldenvironmentday.global/

Global SME Finance Awards 2021

Mențiuni de onoare pentru Intesa Sanpaolo

Intesa Sanpaolo primește mențiuni de onoare pentru „Inovația de produs a anului” și „Inovatorul digital responsabil al anului” în cadrul Global SME Finance Awards 2021, care recompensează instituțiile financiare și companiile fintech care susțin creșterea IMM-urilor în furnizarea de produse și servicii dedicat lor.
Premiile Global SME Finance sunt promovate de SME Finance Forum, organizat de International Finance Corporation (IFC), parte a Grupului Băncii Mondiale. SME Finance Forum gestionează o rețea globală de peste 220 de instituții financiare și companii de tehnologie.
Mențiunile de onoare primite de Intesa Sanpaolo privesc următoarele domenii:
• „Inovația de produs a anului” pentru produsele Circolante Impresa Smart și Confirming. Primul este un împrumut pe termen scurt care poate fi contractat de companie direct online pentru reaprovizionarea și reechilibrarea acoperirii ciclului de producție. Platforma International Confirming este o platformă de finanțare a lanțului de aprovizionare complet digital, care se va extinde curând și la Divizia Bănci Subsidiare Internaționale (ISBD) a Grupului, care include bănci care operează în Europa Centrală și de Sud-Est.
• „Inovatorul digital responsabil al anului” pentru Programul de Transformare Digitală a Afacerilor al băncii din Italia, care permite, de asemenea, clienților să interacționeze eficient cu banca de la distanță, cu avantaje în termeni de bani și timp.