Nikolay Kosov
Battered by Sanctions and Shareholder Exits, Is End Nigh for Russian ‘Spy Bank’ in Hungary?
This was then followed on February 25 by some ominous-sounding comments from Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, who in response to journalist enquiries about the viability of the IIB admitted that "it's in an extremely difficult situation [and] I don't know if it's possible to save the bank."
First Online IIB Board of Directors Meeting Takes Place
On June 5, 2020, the 6th meeting of the Board of Directors of International Investment Bank took place. The delegations of IIB member states discussed preliminary results of the Banks' activities since the beginning of this year and took a number of important decisions.
IIB Successfully Registers its First ever Medium Term Notes (MTN) Programme on Dublin Stock Exchange
The Medium Term Notes (MTN) Programme provides a maximum debt of up to EUR 1.5 bn that could be issued in the international capital markets (with the possibility to be upsized in the future) without specifying a pre-determined time period for these issuances (multi-year).
Hungary Increases its Share in the Paid-in Capital of the International Investment Bank (IIB)
The Government of Hungary increased its share in the paid-in capital of International Investment Bank (IIB) contributing an amount of 10 million euro on January 15, 2020. This continues a new round of capitalisation of the Bank.