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Head office in Oslo of Export Finance Norway. Photo: Google Earth/Streetview

About Export Finance Norway

Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) is a governmental financial enterprise established on 1 July 2021 through the merger of the Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency (GIEK) and Export Credit Norway. Eksfin reports to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (MTIF). It promotes Norwegian exports by issuing guarantees on behalf of the state. The agency has been in operation since July 2012 and mainly finances oil & gas – and maritime industries. Export Finance Norway became an Equator Principles signatory in 2014.

Website https://www.eksfin.no
Headquarters
Støperigata 1
0250 Oslo
Norway
CEO/chair Tone Lund Bakker
CEO
Supervisor
Annual report Annual report 2021
Ownership

Export Finance Norway is a governmental organisation and as such wholly owned by the Norwegian government.

Complaints and grievances

Export Finance Norway does not operate a complaints or grievance mechanism for individuals or communities who might have been affected by its finance.

Stakeholders may raise complaints via the OECD National Contact Points (see OECD Watch guidance).

Policy Assessments

Tracking the Equator Principles

EPFIs reporting status

BankLast update
Country
Reporting period
PF deals under EP
Project names reported
% Project names reported
Details
Export Finance Norway
2022-08-18
NOR
2021
1
1
100
1.01000000002E+38
0
Norway
Profile
Reporting period
2021
PF deals under EP
1
Project names reported
1
% Project names reported
100
20220818
Last update: 2022-08-18
Explanation

EP reporting page: https://equator-principles.com/reporting-export-credit-norway-2020/

Explanation

Project name reporting status of Equator Principles signatories for each financial institutions' most recent reporting period. Where there is no percentage presented the EPFI has not reported having financed any project transactions in that reporting period. 

For more details see this page.

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2020-09-21 | BankTrack

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2022-10-06 00:00:00

Annual report 2021

2022-10-06 00:00:00 | Export Finance Norway
csr policies
2021-10-12 00:00:00

Environmental and social due diligence

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2021-10-12 00:00:00 | Export Finance Norway
csr policies
2021-10-12 00:00:00

Sustainability policy

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2021-10-12 00:00:00 | Export Finance Norway
annual reports
2021-06-08 00:00:00

GIEK Annual report 2020

2021-06-08 00:00:00 | Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency (GIEK)
annual reports
2021-06-08 00:00:00

Export Credit Norway Annual report 2020

2021-06-08 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
annual reports
2020-10-20 00:00:00

Annual report 2019

2020-10-20 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
annual reports
2019-07-31 00:00:00

Annual report 2018

2019-07-31 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-11-01 00:00:00

Responsible ship recycling standards

2018-11-01 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Sustainable lending and export credits

OECD Guidelines
2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Statement from Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits

OECD Guidelines
2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Guidelines for mobile units

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Environmental and social risk management

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Guidelines to combat corruption

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
annual reports
2018-03-31 00:00:00

Annual report 2017

2018-03-31 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
annual reports
2016-03-31 00:00:00

Annual report 2015

2016-03-31 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway

Policies

Voluntary standards

Export Finance Norway has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
  • Equator Principles
  • IFC Performance Standard 1: Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts
  • OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • OECD Recommendation of the Council on Common Approaches for Officially Supported Export Credits and Environmental and Social Due Diligence (OECD Common Approaches)
  • Poseidon Principles
  • UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
  • United Nations Global Compact

Investment policies

Export Finance Norway's webpage on corporate social responsibility can be accessed here.

Year:
csr policies
2021-10-12 00:00:00

Environmental and social due diligence

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2021-10-12 00:00:00 | Export Finance Norway
csr policies
2021-10-12 00:00:00

Sustainability policy

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2021-10-12 00:00:00 | Export Finance Norway
csr policies
2018-11-01 00:00:00

Responsible ship recycling standards

2018-11-01 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Sustainable lending and export credits

OECD Guidelines
2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Statement from Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits

OECD Guidelines
2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Guidelines for mobile units

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Environmental and social risk management

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway
csr policies
2018-10-30 00:00:00

Guidelines to combat corruption

2018-10-30 00:00:00 | Export Credit Norway

Equator Principles

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