Financial Products
DEG specializes in long-term finance for its private investment partners. DEG finances startups as well as extension and modernization investments. To do this, we support all kinds of long-term intercompany cooperation, particularly with German and European enterprises. Our products mirror the broad spectrum of possibilities at our disposal.
Our financial products include:
Equity capital
- Equity participation in the company in the investment country
- Minority stake
- Variable arrangement of the risk components
- In certain cases, voting rights and seat on the board of the company
- Clearly defined exit strategies
Mezzanine finance
- Project-specific arrangement
- Risk-oriented yield
- Subordinated security
- Conversion options
Long-term loans
- Currency: euros or US dollars, in certain cases local currencies
- Term: usually between four and ten years
- Interest rate: fixed or variable; market oriented according to project and country risks
- Collateral security: as fixed assets in the country of investment; project-specific arrangement
- Volume: max. 25 million EUR
Guarantees
- Mobilization of long-term loans or bonds in local currency
- Reduced exchange-rate risk via loan repayment in local currency
- Risk sharing with local bank
