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Nederlandse ontwikkelingsbank FMO financiert belastingontwijking via Mauritius
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Created before Nov 2016
Last update: 2019-08-20 14:06:03
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FMO head offices in The Hague. Photo: Google Earth/StreetviewAbout FMO
FMO is the Dutch development bank supporting companies, projects and financial institutions from developing and emerging markets. It specialises in sectors where its contribution can have the highest long-term impact - financial institutions; energy and agribusiness, food & water situated in high risk developing countries. In addition, FMO manages a number of specific development funds on behalf of the Dutch government.
| Website | http://www.fmo.nl |
| Headquarters |
Anna van Saksenlaan 71
2593 HW The Hague
Netherlands
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| CEO/chair |
Peter van Mierlo CEO |
| Supervisor | |
| Annual report | Annual report 2018 |
| Ownership |
FMO is 51% owned by the Dutch State, 7% is held by trade unions, employer's federations, companies and individuals. The remaining 42% is held by Dutch banks: ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank. |
Related Dodgy Deals
FMO has been linked to the following "Dodgy Deals", e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. Find out more about dodgy deals here. See the project or company profile for more details on the nature of the bank's link to the Dodgy Deal.
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Exclusions
energy plants - coal
SourceVoluntary initiatives
FMO has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:- Climate Statement Dutch Banking Association (NVB)
- Code Banken (Dutch Banking Code)
- De Spitsbergen ambitie
- Dutch Banking Sector Agreement on International Responsible Business Conduct regarding Human Rights
- Equator Principles
- IFC - Operating Principles for Impact Management
- Natural Capital Declaration
- OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
- Principles for Responsible Investment
- UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Investment policies
FMO's Sustainability Policy Universe and its exclusion list can be found on its policies & positions statements page.
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FMO and the Equator Principles
The Equator Principles are a voluntary commitment of banks to try to avoid or minimise the social, environmental and human rights impact of projects they finance. For more information on the Equator Principles see their website here and the campaign page of BankTrack here.
The Equator Principles exist already since 2003. FMO adopted the Equator Principles in 2005.
Reporting on the Equator Principles
FMO must report annually on its implementation of the Equator Principles. All information is supposed to be found here.
- FMO is in compliance with its reporting obligations. The 2017 report can be found here.
Dodgy Deals
FMO is involved in financing the following Equator Principles projects that BankTrack considers controversial.
Equator Principles
Implementation and reporting
FMO is reporting on the implementation here.
