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2 July 2025
EAPB Summit in Barcelona: BID Romania Joins as Housing Crisis Tops Agenda
EAPB Summit in Barcelona: BID Romania Joins as Housing Crisis Tops Agenda
25 June 2025
President Illa: "Without a good financial system, there is no functioning economy"
President Illa: "Without a good financial system, there is no functioning economy"
17 June 2025
Government of Catalonia activates the new line of loans that will help young people pay for the down payment of their first home
Government of Catalonia activates the new line of loans that will help young people pay for the down payment of their first home
16 June 2025
EIF and ICF sign a guarantee agreement to mobilise €114 million for innovation and digitalisation projects thanks to the Next Generation EU funds
EIF and ICF sign a guarantee agreement to mobilise €114 million for innovation and digitalisation projects thanks to the Next Generation EU funds
2 June 2025
ICF's new campaign begins: a renewed focus for our 40th anniversary!
ICF's new campaign begins: a renewed focus for our 40th anniversary!
21 May 2025
The ICF presents its new website with a more modern, intuitive, and accessible design
The ICF presents its new website with a more modern, intuitive, and accessible design
17 May 2025
New €63.2 million loan scheme for the modernization of Catalan tourist accommodations under the Catalunya Lidera plan
New €63.2 million loan scheme for the modernization of Catalan tourist accommodations under the Catalunya Lidera plan
2 January 2025
EIF and ICF mobilise €57 million in financing for sustainable projects
EIF and ICF mobilise €57 million in financing for sustainable projects
23 December 2024
How can I calculate my company's carbon footprint?
How can I calculate my company's carbon footprint?
18 December 2024
ICF finances Condensia Química with 1.6 million euros to increase its production capacity
ICF finances Condensia Química with 1.6 million euros to increase its production capacity
12 December 2024
Calsina Carré invests 11.2 million euros in its logistics hub in Pont de Molins to offer 550 parking spaces and new services for carriers
Calsina Carré invests 11.2 million euros in its logistics hub in Pont de Molins to offer 550 parking spaces and new services for carriers
3 December 2024
Gomà-Camps builds a new logistics centre in Vilaverd
Gomà-Camps builds a new logistics centre in Vilaverd
26 November 2024
Meleghy Automotive invests 6.6 million euros in new production capacities at its Abrera plant and will generate 47 new jobs
Meleghy Automotive invests 6.6 million euros in new production capacities at its Abrera plant and will generate 47 new jobs
18 November 2024
Oscar-winning DDT to open museum in Barcelona to exhibit its movie "monsters"
Oscar-winning DDT to open museum in Barcelona to exhibit its movie "monsters"
14 November 2024
The Department of Territory and ICF are working to offer financing on good terms for projects to adapt to climate change and decarbonise the economy
The Department of Territory and ICF are working to offer financing on good terms for projects to adapt to climate change and decarbonise the economy
11 November 2024
LC Paper invests 5 million to improve the paper recycling process in the face of changes in consumption patterns
LC Paper invests 5 million to improve the paper recycling process in the face of changes in consumption patterns
8 November 2024
ICF and Girona City Council will activate financing worth €5 million for innovative young companies
ICF and Girona City Council will activate financing worth €5 million for innovative young companies
7 November 2024
ICF Agroliquiditat loans are extended with a further €37.5 million to strengthen support for the primary sector
ICF Agroliquiditat loans are extended with a further €37.5 million to strengthen support for the primary sector
5 November 2024
Printfa Group recovers an industrial warehouse in Montcada i Reixac with which it plans to create between 15 and 20 jobs
Printfa Group recovers an industrial warehouse in Montcada i Reixac with which it plans to create between 15 and 20 jobs
25 October 2024
ICF finances with 3M€ the biogas plant of Alcarràs Bioproductors driven by 150 livestock families
ICF finances with 3M€ the biogas plant of Alcarràs Bioproductors driven by 150 livestock families
7 October 2024
Juli Fernández, Secretary General of the Department of Economy and Finance, new President of the ICF Supervisory Board
Juli Fernández, Secretary General of the Department of Economy and Finance, new President of the ICF Supervisory Board
1 October 2024
ICF invests three million euros in the CRB Digital Health III fund, the first in Spain to specialise in digital health
ICF invests three million euros in the CRB Digital Health III fund, the first in Spain to specialise in digital health
30 September 2024
ICF finances the Sique Foundation for the purchase of two homes for people with disabilities in Badalona
ICF finances the Sique Foundation for the purchase of two homes for people with disabilities in Badalona
26 September 2024
ICF finances LANG LASER to move half of its production from Germany to Catalonia
ICF finances LANG LASER to move half of its production from Germany to Catalonia
8 August 2024
ICF increases its funding in Camp de Tarragona by 69% in 2023 to 41 million euros
ICF increases its funding in Camp de Tarragona by 69% in 2023 to 41 million euros
8 August 2024
ICF finances the company Peinaje del Río Llobregat to install a photovoltaic plant with an impact equivalent to 36,300 trees
ICF finances the company Peinaje del Río Llobregat to install a photovoltaic plant with an impact equivalent to 36,300 trees
1 August 2024
ICF Calculates Emissions from Its Financing for the First Time with the Goal of Achieving Climate Neutrality by 2050
ICF Calculates Emissions from Its Financing for the First Time with the Goal of Achieving Climate Neutrality by 2050
29 July 2024
ICF supports the company MACSA ID with €1M to undertake, with the coverage of Cesce, an Investment in R+D project of coding and marking solutions
ICF supports the company MACSA ID with €1M to undertake, with the coverage of Cesce, an Investment in R+D project of coding and marking solutions
26 July 2024
Engel Energy receives €5M from the ICF to implement the new EVEON solar self-consumption model
Engel Energy receives €5M from the ICF to implement the new EVEON solar self-consumption model
22 July 2024
The ICF finances with one million euros a varietal conversion in the Pla d'Urgell to adapt crops to drought
The ICF finances with one million euros a varietal conversion in the Pla d'Urgell to adapt crops to drought
22 July 2024
The ICF creates a new venture capital fund endowed with €40 million to promote technological and innovative companies in consolidated phases of growth
The ICF creates a new venture capital fund endowed with €40 million to promote technological and innovative companies in consolidated phases of growth
15 July 2024
EIB invests €490 million with the ICF in affordable and energy-efficient housing in Catalonia
EIB invests €490 million with the ICF in affordable and energy-efficient housing in Catalonia
8 July 2024
ICF and BBVA provide €9 million in financing for the new Evangelical Hospital in Barcelona
ICF and BBVA provide €9 million in financing for the new Evangelical Hospital in Barcelona
2 July 2024
The Catalan company GMP invests €12 million and will create 60 new jobs with a new industrial warehouse in Castellar del Vallès
The Catalan company GMP invests €12 million and will create 60 new jobs with a new industrial warehouse in Castellar del Vallès
2 July 2024
ICF invests €3 million in Inclimo Climate Tech Fund
ICF invests €3 million in Inclimo Climate Tech Fund
27 June 2024
The Generalitat finances the reindustrialization of Catalonia with 228 million euros
The Generalitat finances the reindustrialization of Catalonia with 228 million euros
27 June 2024
ICF finances Vera, one of the first operators in Catalonia to offer 10G, with 2 million euros
ICF finances Vera, one of the first operators in Catalonia to offer 10G, with 2 million euros
27 June 2024
ICF finances the SociHabitat Foundation with €3.8 million to enable 42 social rental homes in Figueres
ICF finances the SociHabitat Foundation with €3.8 million to enable 42 social rental homes in Figueres
14 June 2024
ICF doubles its funding in Terres de l'Ebre in 2023 and reaches 161 companies and entities
ICF doubles its funding in Terres de l'Ebre in 2023 and reaches 161 companies and entities
14 June 2024
ICF invests €6 million in decarbonisation through the SC Net Zero Ventures fund
ICF invests €6 million in decarbonisation through the SC Net Zero Ventures fund
3 June 2024
EAPB General Assembly 2024: Ms. Lidwin Van Velden Re-elected President
EAPB General Assembly 2024: Ms. Lidwin Van Velden Re-elected President
28 May 2024
The Generalitat finances the construction of social rental housing with 250 million euros
The Generalitat finances the construction of social rental housing with 250 million euros
22 May 2024
The ICF's 2023 Annual Report is now available
The ICF's 2023 Annual Report is now available
22 May 2024
The ICF finances Vicente Torns with €3.6 million for the construction of a new industrial warehouse in Rubí dedicated to the recycling of copper and aluminium
The ICF finances Vicente Torns with €3.6 million for the construction of a new industrial warehouse in Rubí dedicated to the recycling of copper and aluminium
22 May 2024
The ICF opens a new call for applications for the ICF Eurocredit facility endowed with 320 million euros  
The ICF opens a new call for applications for the ICF Eurocredit facility endowed with 320 million euros  
14 May 2024
The ICF and BBVA finance the Puigvert Foundation with 4.8 million euros for a hospital improvement project
The ICF and BBVA finance the Puigvert Foundation with 4.8 million euros for a hospital improvement project
13 May 2024
La Regadora Housing Cooperative promotes the construction of a building with 35 social housing units in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona thanks to funding from the ICF
La Regadora Housing Cooperative promotes the construction of a building with 35 social housing units in the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona thanks to funding from the ICF
30 April 2024
The Catalan government agrees to allocate the first dividends in the history of the ICF to social housing, the primary sector and small businesses
The Catalan government agrees to allocate the first dividends in the history of the ICF to social housing, the primary sector and small businesses
12 April 2024
The ICF improves its rating to BBB
The ICF improves its rating to BBB
11 April 2024
The ICF obtains accreditation from the European Commission to directly manage funds from the EU budget
The ICF obtains accreditation from the European Commission to directly manage funds from the EU budget
4 April 2024
The 'ICF Agroliquiditat' loan line is extended by another 35 million to strengthen support for the primary sector
The 'ICF Agroliquiditat' loan line is extended by another 35 million to strengthen support for the primary sector
2 April 2024
The Catalan Government appoints Carme Hortalà as new independent member of the ICF Board of Governors
The Catalan Government appoints Carme Hortalà as new independent member of the ICF Board of Governors
18 March 2024
ICF invests €8M in life sciences through Invivo Ventures III fund
ICF invests €8M in life sciences through Invivo Ventures III fund
12 March 2024
The Catalan Government and the ICF endow the Arrels Fund with 100 million euros to invest in the capital of strategic companies in Catalonia
The Catalan Government and the ICF endow the Arrels Fund with 100 million euros to invest in the capital of strategic companies in Catalonia
6 March 2024
The ICF increased its activity by 17% due to the promotion of agricultural and sustainability projects
The ICF increased its activity by 17% due to the promotion of agricultural and sustainability projects
4 March 2024
EIF, ICF and Grow Venture Partners sign agreement to set up the Fondo de Inversión en Tecnología Avanzada (FITA)
EIF, ICF and Grow Venture Partners sign agreement to set up the Fondo de Inversión en Tecnología Avanzada (FITA)
12 February 2024
EIF and ICF join forces to mobilise €64 million to support social enterprises and cultural and creative businesses in Catalonia
EIF and ICF join forces to mobilise €64 million to support social enterprises and cultural and creative businesses in Catalonia
9 January 2024
The ICF Agroliquidity line to support the agricultural sector is already active again
The ICF Agroliquidity line to support the agricultural sector is already active again
27 November 2023
The ICF and Tech Barcelona join forces to boost funding for the technology and digital sector
The ICF and Tech Barcelona join forces to boost funding for the technology and digital sector
24 November 2023
The joint loan line between the Department for Climate Action and the ICF 'Agroliquidity' to support the agricultural sector is expanded by 20M euros
The joint loan line between the Department for Climate Action and the ICF 'Agroliquidity' to support the agricultural sector is expanded by 20M euros
23 November 2023
The Cecot financing office becomes the financial promoter of the ICF and will advise SMEs on the products of public promotional banks
The Cecot financing office becomes the financial promoter of the ICF and will advise SMEs on the products of public promotional banks
20 November 2023
The ICF supports with € 5M the new artificial intelligence projects of Airtificial Intelligence Robots, ensured by Cesce
The ICF supports with € 5M the new artificial intelligence projects of Airtificial Intelligence Robots, ensured by Cesce
16 November 2023
The ICF allocated 8.1 million euros to finance 57 companies and entities in the Alt Empordà region, between 2020 and 2023
The ICF allocated 8.1 million euros to finance 57 companies and entities in the Alt Empordà region, between 2020 and 2023
15 November 2023
The ICF relies on Inycom for the maintenance and development services of developments and projects of the entity's applications
The ICF relies on Inycom for the maintenance and development services of developments and projects of the entity's applications
9 November 2023
The ICF finances the acquisition of 80 new homes for social housing and community action programs in Deltebre
The ICF finances the acquisition of 80 new homes for social housing and community action programs in Deltebre
7 November 2023
SeniorDomo celebrates its 5th anniversary with 5,000 families served in Spain, Italy and France and receives funding from the ICF
SeniorDomo celebrates its 5th anniversary with 5,000 families served in Spain, Italy and France and receives funding from the ICF
23 October 2023
The ICF supports the Fundació Ajuda i Esperança, an organization dedicated to emotional support and suicide prevention
The ICF supports the Fundació Ajuda i Esperança, an organization dedicated to emotional support and suicide prevention
19 October 2023
ICF finances 864 companies and entities for 153 million euros in Lleida during the last three and a half years
ICF finances 864 companies and entities for 153 million euros in Lleida during the last three and a half years
10 October 2023
ICF allocated 174 million euros to finance 289 companies and entities in the counties of Girona, between 2020 and 2023
ICF allocated 174 million euros to finance 289 companies and entities in the counties of Girona, between 2020 and 2023
5 October 2023
ICF updates the organizational structure to promote the 2023-2025 Strategic Plan
ICF updates the organizational structure to promote the 2023-2025 Strategic Plan
5 October 2023
ICF celebrates a day to recruit young talent
ICF celebrates a day to recruit young talent
28 September 2023
ICF finances 130 companies and entities for 80.8 million euros in the Maresme during the last three and a half years
ICF finances 130 companies and entities for 80.8 million euros in the Maresme during the last three and a half years
26 September 2023
ICF will have the monitoring and response services of cyber security incidents from the company S2 Grupo
ICF will have the monitoring and response services of cyber security incidents from the company S2 Grupo
21 September 2023
ICF finances 151 companies and entities for 106.4 million euros in Central Catalonia during the last three and a half years
ICF finances 151 companies and entities for 106.4 million euros in Central Catalonia during the last three and a half years
19 September 2023
ICF allocated 174 million euros to finance 224 companies and entities in the counties of Girona, between 2020 and 2023
ICF allocated 174 million euros to finance 224 companies and entities in the counties of Girona, between 2020 and 2023
18 September 2023
ICF launches the campaign 'You have our full credit' to boost awareness of public banking for the promotion of Catalonia
ICF launches the campaign 'You have our full credit' to boost awareness of public banking for the promotion of Catalonia
14 September 2023
ICF invests €10M in Asabys fund II, which already has 3 participating companies
ICF invests €10M in Asabys fund II, which already has 3 participating companies
4 August 2023
ICF and "Empresa i Treball" activate a subsidized loan line endowed with 40 million euros to modernize tourist accommodation facilities
ICF and "Empresa i Treball" activate a subsidized loan line endowed with 40 million euros to modernize tourist accommodation facilities
1 August 2023
ICF promotes IFEM as a specialized instrument for the management of European Regional Development Funds and innovative projects
ICF promotes IFEM as a specialized instrument for the management of European Regional Development Funds and innovative projects
14 July 2023
ICF invests €10M in the new Abac Capital fund
ICF invests €10M in the new Abac Capital fund
11 July 2023
The CEB grants the ICF a loan of 100 million euros to finance social housing projects in Catalonia
The CEB grants the ICF a loan of 100 million euros to finance social housing projects in Catalonia
6 July 2023
The ICF finances 183 companies and entities for 115.5 million euros in Camp de Tarragona during the last three years
The ICF finances 183 companies and entities for 115.5 million euros in Camp de Tarragona during the last three years
8 June 2023
Meeting for Sustainable Economic Growth in Vilafranca del Penedès: promoting the local business fabric
Meeting for Sustainable Economic Growth in Vilafranca del Penedès: promoting the local business fabric
30 March 2023
ICF Group posts €663.2 million in total business in 2022
ICF Group posts €663.2 million in total business in 2022
6 March 2023
The ICF finances around fifty companies and entities for 30 million euros in Terres de l'Ebre during the last three years
The ICF finances around fifty companies and entities for 30 million euros in Terres de l'Ebre during the last three years
23 February 2023
ICF signs agreement with five town councils in el Baix Empordà to help businesses adversely affected by the August 2022 hailstorm
ICF signs agreement with five town councils in el Baix Empordà to help businesses adversely affected by the August 2022 hailstorm
2 February 2023
ICF Capital takes a stake in PMP, a company specialising in industrialised building
ICF Capital takes a stake in PMP, a company specialising in industrialised building
26 January 2023
A hundred businessmen attend the "Meeting for sustainable economic growth" organized by the ICF in Girona
A hundred businessmen attend the "Meeting for sustainable economic growth" organized by the ICF in Girona
18 January 2023
ICF Capital Expansió II pumps €2 million into Especialitats Masdeu
ICF Capital Expansió II pumps €2 million into Especialitats Masdeu
16 January 2023
Catalan Government appoints Vanessa Servera i Planas as CEO of the Institut Català de Finances
Catalan Government appoints Vanessa Servera i Planas as CEO of the Institut Català de Finances
23 November 2022
ICF adds new member to its Supervisory Board
ICF adds new member to its Supervisory Board
27 October 2022
Josep Maria Vilarrúbia is new ICF Supervisory Board chair
Josep Maria Vilarrúbia is new ICF Supervisory Board chair
19 October 2022
ICF and EIF launch an agreement to drive technology transfer and scientific research projects in Catalonia
ICF and EIF launch an agreement to drive technology transfer and scientific research projects in Catalonia
8 August 2022
ICF and Economy and Finance Ministry provide €50 million in loans to Catalan firms hit by the Algerian crisis
ICF and Economy and Finance Ministry provide €50 million in loans to Catalan firms hit by the Algerian crisis
21 July 2022
ICF Group arranges €180 million in loans in the first half of the year
ICF Group arranges €180 million in loans in the first half of the year
7 July 2022
ICF finances insurtech Weecover with a €200,000 equity loan
ICF finances insurtech Weecover with a €200,000 equity loan
29 June 2022
ICF handles €24 million in loans co-financed by the European Union’s ERDF in the first five months of the year
ICF handles €24 million in loans co-financed by the European Union’s ERDF in the first five months of the year
3 June 2022
Luís Javier Herrero (BCFE): "“Barcelona excels in rolling out sustainable finance training programmes”
Luís Javier Herrero (BCFE): "“Barcelona excels in rolling out sustainable finance training programmes”
30 May 2022
ICF funding helps Plasticband build a green factory
ICF funding helps Plasticband build a green factory
18 May 2022
ICF hosts EAPB State Aid and Development Committee
ICF hosts EAPB State Aid and Development Committee
18 May 2022
ICF, ACG and Pimec host conference to drive business growth
ICF, ACG and Pimec host conference to drive business growth
9 May 2022
ICF helps fund Lamigraf’s investment in efficient and sustainable equipment
ICF helps fund Lamigraf’s investment in efficient and sustainable equipment
30 March 2022
ICF signs up to Avalis’s agreement for financing entrepreneurship and growth in industrial SMEs
ICF signs up to Avalis’s agreement for financing entrepreneurship and growth in industrial SMEs
25 March 2022
Jordi Martínez (IEF): «Los jóvenes muestran un gran interés por entender conceptos financieros»
Jordi Martínez (IEF): «Los jóvenes muestran un gran interés por entender conceptos financieros»
24 March 2022
ICF Capital Expansió II pumps €2.5 million into TECNIC Bioprocess
ICF Capital Expansió II pumps €2.5 million into TECNIC Bioprocess
11 March 2022
The ICF Group finances over 1,200 businesses to the tune of €535 million
The ICF Group finances over 1,200 businesses to the tune of €535 million
25 February 2022
Resilis Foundation secures five ICF loans to buy properties to provide shelter for disadvantaged young people
Resilis Foundation secures five ICF loans to buy properties to provide shelter for disadvantaged young people
24 February 2022
Catalan Government signs agreement with the ICF and ten other financial institutions for housing energy renovation as part of Next Generation EU funds
Catalan Government signs agreement with the ICF and ten other financial institutions for housing energy renovation as part of Next Generation EU funds
23 February 2022
The ICF takes part in conference hosted by the APD (Association for the Progress of Management)
The ICF takes part in conference hosted by the APD (Association for the Progress of Management)
2 February 2022
Josep Soler (IEF): "Financial education is crucial for better quality of life"
Josep Soler (IEF): "Financial education is crucial for better quality of life"
28 January 2022
ICF brings out its guide to inclusive language
ICF brings out its guide to inclusive language
27 January 2022
ICF invests €3 million in Kibo Ventures’ third fund
ICF invests €3 million in Kibo Ventures’ third fund
27 December 2021
New videogame business venture
New videogame business venture
23 December 2021
Mercè Faixes (Change2Grow): “Going digital helps businesses to keep on running”
Mercè Faixes (Change2Grow): “Going digital helps businesses to keep on running”
2 December 2021
Casa Mas builds new 30,000-square-metre production plant in Sallent
Casa Mas builds new 30,000-square-metre production plant in Sallent
24 November 2021
ICF to provide financial advice to businesses at Piscina&Wellness
ICF to provide financial advice to businesses at Piscina&Wellness
19 November 2021
The Nou Hospital Evangèlic begins building its new site in the Poblenou neighbourhood
The Nou Hospital Evangèlic begins building its new site in the Poblenou neighbourhood
3 November 2021
ICF pumps €15 million into Nauta Capital’s new fund specialising in B2B software start-ups
ICF pumps €15 million into Nauta Capital’s new fund specialising in B2B software start-ups
2 November 2021
Catalan Government appoints Jordi ÒIiva Ritort as new Institut Català de Finances CEO
Catalan Government appoints Jordi ÒIiva Ritort as new Institut Català de Finances CEO
27 October 2021
ICF Capital signs up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment
ICF Capital signs up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment
22 October 2021
Secretary General of Economy and Finance Jordi Cabrafiga is named chair of the Institut Català de Finances
Secretary General of Economy and Finance Jordi Cabrafiga is named chair of the Institut Català de Finances
22 October 2021
ICF and Avalis de Catalunya announce new loans to finance stallholders at Sant Ildefons market
ICF and Avalis de Catalunya announce new loans to finance stallholders at Sant Ildefons market
13 October 2021
ICF Venture Tech II and IMPACT Partners take part in $13 million Top Doctors funding round
ICF Venture Tech II and IMPACT Partners take part in $13 million Top Doctors funding round
8 October 2021
ICF Venture Tech II backs Bigle Legal in a €2 million investment round
ICF Venture Tech II backs Bigle Legal in a €2 million investment round
5 October 2021
ICF revamps part of its Supervisory Board
ICF revamps part of its Supervisory Board
5 October 2021
ICF and IEF host a training session for Catalan SMEs
ICF and IEF host a training session for Catalan SMEs
30 September 2021
The ICF pumps €5.2 million into 10 Catalan start-ups
The ICF pumps €5.2 million into 10 Catalan start-ups
16 September 2021
ICF improves customer satisfaction
ICF improves customer satisfaction
2 September 2021
ICF and Ministry of Enterprise and Employment roll out €100 million loan facility to drive industrial recovery
ICF and Ministry of Enterprise and Employment roll out €100 million loan facility to drive industrial recovery
13 July 2021
The ICF and the Catalan Government have reworked the ICF Crèdit Covid-19 financing facility to fund investment schemes and extend the term of working capital loans to 10 years
The ICF and the Catalan Government have reworked the ICF Crèdit Covid-19 financing facility to fund investment schemes and extend the term of working capital loans to 10 years
28 June 2021
The ICF and the AHC extend the term of social rental housing credit facilities to 30 years
The ICF and the AHC extend the term of social rental housing credit facilities to 30 years
20 May 2021
More than 650 micro-SMEs and freelancers have picked up over €8 million in funding through B-Crèdits
More than 650 micro-SMEs and freelancers have picked up over €8 million in funding through B-Crèdits
12 May 2021
The ICF steps up its digital transformation by rolling out a new banking platform
The ICF steps up its digital transformation by rolling out a new banking platform
7 May 2021
ICF Expansion Capital II fund pumps €1 million into Classpack
ICF Expansion Capital II fund pumps €1 million into Classpack
17 March 2021
The ICF Group finances nearly 3,800 companies to the tune of €1.33 billion in 2020
The ICF Group finances nearly 3,800 companies to the tune of €1.33 billion in 2020
10 March 2021
€25 million+ fund launches to accelerate energy transition start-ups
€25 million+ fund launches to accelerate energy transition start-ups
4 March 2021
The ICF launches its Equality Plan to continue driving equal opportunities between women and men
The ICF launches its Equality Plan to continue driving equal opportunities between women and men
1 March 2021
The ICF completes the first stage of its digital transformation plan with the backing of everis
The ICF completes the first stage of its digital transformation plan with the backing of everis
15 February 2021
ICF to take part in the first entrepreneurship programme in the beauty industry
ICF to take part in the first entrepreneurship programme in the beauty industry
11 February 2021
ICF Venture Tech II fund invests €500,000 in Goin
ICF Venture Tech II fund invests €500,000 in Goin
10 February 2021
The ICF joins the United Nations Global Compact to step up its commitment to sustainable development
The ICF joins the United Nations Global Compact to step up its commitment to sustainable development
26 January 2021
The Government appoints Víctor Guardiola Flores as Chief Executive Officer of the ICF
The Government appoints Víctor Guardiola Flores as Chief Executive Officer of the ICF
9 December 2020
The fund ICF Capital Expansió II invests 3 million euros in Semillas Batlle
The fund ICF Capital Expansió II invests 3 million euros in Semillas Batlle
2 December 2020
The ICF aims to help nearly 50 000 people keep jobs, pay bills and survive during coronavirus economy downturn
The ICF aims to help nearly 50 000 people keep jobs, pay bills and survive during coronavirus economy downturn
21 October 2020
The ICF and Avalis de Catalunya launch credit facility for catering and trade with the support of the Generalitat
The ICF and Avalis de Catalunya launch credit facility for catering and trade with the support of the Generalitat
21 October 2020
The Government expands the credit facility to rehabilitate property owners' communities by 85 million euros through the ICF
The Government expands the credit facility to rehabilitate property owners' communities by 85 million euros through the ICF
8 October 2020
Barcelona City Council, with the ICF and AVALIS, is promoting a 12 million euro credit line for micro-SMEs and the self-employed
Barcelona City Council, with the ICF and AVALIS, is promoting a 12 million euro credit line for micro-SMEs and the self-employed
23 July 2020
The Catalan Sports Council and the ICF launch the “ICF Esports Liquiditat” credit line with 10 million euros
The Catalan Sports Council and the ICF launch the “ICF Esports Liquiditat” credit line with 10 million euros
8 July 2020
The ICF Group has approved 1,341 operations for upwards of €500 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis
The ICF Group has approved 1,341 operations for upwards of €500 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis
28 May 2020
EIB provides ICF with loan of up EUR 250 million to help small businesses cope with COVID-19 crisis
EIB provides ICF with loan of up EUR 250 million to help small businesses cope with COVID-19 crisis
27 May 2020
The ICF Group funds 1,564 companies for an amount of 662.3 million euros in 2019
The ICF Group funds 1,564 companies for an amount of 662.3 million euros in 2019
4 May 2020
The ICF, backed by the Government of Catalonia, makes nearly 1.1 billion euros available to businesses to meet liquidity needs arising from the COVID-19 crisis
The ICF, backed by the Government of Catalonia, makes nearly 1.1 billion euros available to businesses to meet liquidity needs arising from the COVID-19 crisis
9 April 2020
The ICF and the Department of Enterprise and Knowledge create a new line of credit for companies affected by natural disasters
The ICF and the Department of Enterprise and Knowledge create a new line of credit for companies affected by natural disasters
17 March 2020
Measures taken by the ICF in response to COVID-19
Measures taken by the ICF in response to COVID-19
27 February 2020
The ICF will participate in the fourth edition of the Advanced Factories exposition 
The ICF will participate in the fourth edition of the Advanced Factories exposition 
31 January 2020
The ICF and Avalis launch a new financing line to encourage green investment
The ICF and Avalis launch a new financing line to encourage green investment
21 January 2020
ICF Capital Expansió II is leading a €4.3M capital increase at Pastisart
ICF Capital Expansió II is leading a €4.3M capital increase at Pastisart
7 October 2019
The ICF participates in the renewal of the TMB metro fleet with 50 million euros
The ICF participates in the renewal of the TMB metro fleet with 50 million euros
26 September 2019
The ICF, Avalis and the IEF sign an agreement to train SME managers in business finance
The ICF, Avalis and the IEF sign an agreement to train SME managers in business finance
20 September 2019
The ICF holds a meeting in Lleida with the province’s leading companies
The ICF holds a meeting in Lleida with the province’s leading companies
9 September 2019
The ICF Venture Tech II fund invests €0.5M in the biotechnology company Vytrus Biotech
The ICF Venture Tech II fund invests €0.5M in the biotechnology company Vytrus Biotech
25 July 2019
The ICF Group finances 8% more companies during the first half of 2019
The ICF Group finances 8% more companies during the first half of 2019
15 July 2019
The ICF and the Government create a 30 million euro credit line to improve tourist accommodation facilities
The ICF and the Government create a 30 million euro credit line to improve tourist accommodation facilities
1 July 2019
The ICF has financed green economy and circular economy projects valued at €18.3M over recent months
The ICF has financed green economy and circular economy projects valued at €18.3M over recent months
1 July 2019
The ICF and Avalis create a new line of financing to promote the projects of growing SMEs
The ICF and Avalis create a new line of financing to promote the projects of growing SMEs
29 May 2019
The ICF Group finances 1,512 companies for an amount of 600 million euros in 2018
The ICF Group finances 1,512 companies for an amount of 600 million euros in 2018
15 May 2019
The ICF and Triodos cofinance A Contracorriente Films to acquire Barcelona's Cines Verdi
The ICF and Triodos cofinance A Contracorriente Films to acquire Barcelona's Cines Verdi
23 April 2019
The ICF has signed a collaboration agreement to promote economic and financial education among millennials
The ICF has signed a collaboration agreement to promote economic and financial education among millennials
9 April 2019
EIF and Catalonian Institute of Finance agree to provide EUR 15m of equity finance to support SMEs
EIF and Catalonian Institute of Finance agree to provide EUR 15m of equity finance to support SMEs
8 April 2019
The ICF and the AHC open a line of loans to finance investments in property owners' communities
The ICF and the AHC open a line of loans to finance investments in property owners' communities
4 April 2019
The ICF takes its offer of financing to Advanced Factories
The ICF takes its offer of financing to Advanced Factories
29 March 2019
The ICF promotes knowledge of the entrepreneurial start-up ecosystem among young people
The ICF promotes knowledge of the entrepreneurial start-up ecosystem among young people
19 March 2019
The ICF appoints two new members to the Board of Directors
The ICF appoints two new members to the Board of Directors
7 March 2019
The Capital Expansió fund invests 1.3 million euros in Reyes Varó
The Capital Expansió fund invests 1.3 million euros in Reyes Varó
15 February 2019
ICF and ACG boost business growth by telling success stories of Catalan companies
ICF and ACG boost business growth by telling success stories of Catalan companies
3 December 2018
ICF's Capital Expansió fund invests 1 million euros in BuildAir
ICF's Capital Expansió fund invests 1 million euros in BuildAir
28 November 2018
ICF and Triodos sign collaboration agreement to co-finance social, cultural, and environmental projects
ICF and Triodos sign collaboration agreement to co-finance social, cultural, and environmental projects
17 September 2018
The ICF incorporates two new members into the Supervisory Board
The ICF incorporates two new members into the Supervisory Board
31 July 2018
The Group ICF facilitate the financing to 746 companies for an amount of 213 million euros in the first semester of the year
The Group ICF facilitate the financing to 746 companies for an amount of 213 million euros in the first semester of the year
24 July 2018
The ICF and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food sign an agreement of collaboration on the subject of loans to promote the implantation of Leader projects
The ICF and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food sign an agreement of collaboration on the subject of loans to promote the implantation of Leader projects
20 June 2018
The fund Capital Expansió invests 2.4 million euros in Cricursa
The fund Capital Expansió invests 2.4 million euros in Cricursa
9 April 2018
The Institut Català de Finances and the Agència de l'Habitatge de Catalunya open a line of loans to construct housings for social rent
The Institut Català de Finances and the Agència de l'Habitatge de Catalunya open a line of loans to construct housings for social rent
29 January 2018
The ICF invests 2.5 million euros in 16 Catalan start-ups in 2017
The ICF invests 2.5 million euros in 16 Catalan start-ups in 2017
17 November 2017
The ICF participates in a photographic exhibition in Bulgaria
The ICF participates in a photographic exhibition in Bulgaria
6 September 2017
The ICF invests 1.4 million euros in 8 Catalan start-ups
The ICF invests 1.4 million euros in 8 Catalan start-ups
20 July 2017
The Capital Expansió fund invests 1 million euros in Whisbi Technologies
The Capital Expansió fund invests 1 million euros in Whisbi Technologies
31 May 2017
The ICF and the European Commission set up the ICF Eurocrèdit facility for SMEs with 184 million euros
The ICF and the European Commission set up the ICF Eurocrèdit facility for SMEs with 184 million euros
30 May 2017
The ICF finances 1.441 companies with 570 million euros in 2016
The ICF finances 1.441 companies with 570 million euros in 2016
11 April 2017
The ICF and the EIB will finance Catalan SMEs with 300 million euros
The ICF and the EIB will finance Catalan SMEs with 300 million euros
15 February 2017
The ICF finances 192 social economy projects with an amount of 57 million euros
The ICF finances 192 social economy projects with an amount of 57 million euros
14 February 2017
Businesses give to marks to the service offered by the ICF
Businesses give to marks to the service offered by the ICF
4 January 2017
The ICF reelected to the European Association of Public Banks board of directors
The ICF reelected to the European Association of Public Banks board of directors
22 November 2016
Loans with preferential conditions for Catalan industry
Loans with preferential conditions for Catalan industry
22 February 2016
ICF hires a sales agent for Central Catalonia
ICF hires a sales agent for Central Catalonia
4 February 2016
Sant Cugat Empresarial and the ICF to cooperate in providing financing to companies
Sant Cugat Empresarial and the ICF to cooperate in providing financing to companies
19 January 2016
The venture capital activity of the ICF has helped to create over 7,600 new jobs
The venture capital activity of the ICF has helped to create over 7,600 new jobs
19 January 2016
Capital Expansió fund to invest 1 million euros in the Institut Oftalmològic Tres Torres
Capital Expansió fund to invest 1 million euros in the Institut Oftalmològic Tres Torres
21 December 2015
ICF invests 5 million euros in new seed capital funds that invest in newly created companies in Catalonia
ICF invests 5 million euros in new seed capital funds that invest in newly created companies in Catalonia
26 November 2015
The ICF to participate in the 20th Mercado Financiapyme organised by PIMEC
The ICF to participate in the 20th Mercado Financiapyme organised by PIMEC
10 November 2015
The ICF and the EAPB vindicate the role of European pubic banking to leave behind the crisis
The ICF and the EAPB vindicate the role of European pubic banking to leave behind the crisis
6 November 2015
ICF and EAPB organise a Conference on the role of European public banks
ICF and EAPB organise a Conference on the role of European public banks
2 November 2015
PIMEC joins the line of financing promoted by the ICF and Caixa d'Enginyers
PIMEC joins the line of financing promoted by the ICF and Caixa d'Enginyers
28 October 2015
The Capital MAB fund of the ICF invests 1 million euros in Oryzon
The Capital MAB fund of the ICF invests 1 million euros in Oryzon
9 October 2015
The ICF to offer financing for the Saló Piscina&Wellness
The ICF to offer financing for the Saló Piscina&Wellness
5 October 2015
ICF participates in the 4th EFEC program in Financial Education
ICF participates in the 4th EFEC program in Financial Education
9 September 2015
The Capital MAB fund invests 1 million euros in Agile Content
The Capital MAB fund invests 1 million euros in Agile Content
10 August 2015
ICF financed 787 companies with a total of €343 million
ICF financed 787 companies with a total of €343 million
5 August 2015
Majority of independent members compose ICF’s new Supervisory Board
Majority of independent members compose ICF’s new Supervisory Board
3 August 2015
ICF and Caixa d’Enginyers establish a €30 million funding line for SMEs
ICF and Caixa d’Enginyers establish a €30 million funding line for SMEs
28 July 2015
Government amends ICF legislative framework to adapt to European regulations on financial institutions
Government amends ICF legislative framework to adapt to European regulations on financial institutions
27 July 2015
ICF creates a line of finance for entrepreneurs, self-employed workers and shops
ICF creates a line of finance for entrepreneurs, self-employed workers and shops
29 June 2015
ICF showcases its range of funding at Biz Barcelona
ICF showcases its range of funding at Biz Barcelona
18 June 2015
Catalonia regional government appoints Carmina Ganyet to the ICF Board of Governance
Catalonia regional government appoints Carmina Ganyet to the ICF Board of Governance
2 June 2015
ICF and Avalis sign an agreement with Bankia to expand funding to SMEs and self-employed workers
ICF and Avalis sign an agreement with Bankia to expand funding to SMEs and self-employed workers
25 May 2015
ICF and La Caixa co-invest in a Catalan chemical SME in the framework of a round of funding totalling €5 million
ICF and La Caixa co-invest in a Catalan chemical SME in the framework of a round of funding totalling €5 million
20 May 2015
ICF, Avalis and BBVA sign an agreement to boost funding to SMEs
ICF, Avalis and BBVA sign an agreement to boost funding to SMEs
15 May 2015
The Catalonia Regional Government has created a credit facility for hotel refurbishment with preferential conditions
The Catalonia Regional Government has created a credit facility for hotel refurbishment with preferential conditions
20 February 2025
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