FPM is pleased to announce to the public in general and to its partners in particular the launch of the new version of its website (www.fpm.cd), which will soon be enriched with an English version.

FPM is a Fund whose mission is to promote financial inclusion in DR Congo by supporting financial institutions that target micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and low-income working populations. It is composed of two entities: FPM ASBL provides technical assistance to financial institutions financing MSMEs, and FPM SA is dedicated to refinancing.

FPM ASBL has been in existence since 2010 on the initiative of UNDP – United Nations Development Programme, UNCDF – UN Capital Development Fund, KfW – German Development Bank and the World Bank.

FPM SA, was created in 2014 as a financial company approved by the Central Bank. FPM SA benefits from the equity participation of KfW, BIO – Belgian investment company for developing countries, Cordaid – Dutch catholic organisation for relief and development aid – and Incofin CVSO, Belgian microfinance fund.

Some key figures of FPM as at 30/09/2018

• Loan portfolio: USD 24,9 million
• Number of projects since 2011: 145
• Number of partners: 24