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European Space Agency

2 space financings on file (2 as public lender or funder), about US$11.6bn of deals led.

Borrowers and issuers: Intesa Sanpaolo / EIB, SpaceRISE (Eutelsat, Hispasat, SES).

Financings

DateFinancingTypeAmount
8 Jul 2026EIB €150m Space Lending Facility with Intesa Sanpaolo (with ESA)Bank facility€150m
16 Dec 2024IRIS² concession contract (SpaceRISE)Government finance€10.6bn

Roles come from the filings and announcements cited on each record. Volumes are full deal sizes, not this lender's share.

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