Complaint > Ficohsa-02/Tela

Appraisal: English

...financial intermediary. In March 2011, Banco Financiera Comercial Hondureña, S.A. (“the client”), a financial intermediary, organized a syndicated loan of US$24 million (with US$10 million provided by the client) to DTBT to support the second phase of the project; the construction of boutique hotels, vacation homes, and condominiums.2 Subsequent client reporting to IFC indicates additional investments by the client in DTBT. IFC has several active investments in the client, the largest bank in Ho...

Complaint > Ficohsa-02/Tela

Monitoring: English

...financial intermediary clients, and their exposure to high-risk subprojects. While IFC’s consultant reached broadly positive conclusions regarding the project’s social performance, the methodology employed did not provide sufficient evidence that IFC’s FI client had properly: a) applied IFC’s E&S requirements to Indura; or b) supervised PS compliance with regard to the issues raised in the Indura complaint. Upon review of available documentation, CAO concludes that IFC lacked sufficient evidence...