EIB PLANS LOAN FOR FERRER R&D

THE EUROPEAN Investment Bank (EIB) is planning to lend Euro EUR50 million to Spanish pharmaceutical company Grupo Ferrer Internacional SA, to help it fund a EUR116 million’s worth of scheduled research and development. Studies that would receive financing if the EIB board of directors approves the plan includes medicines to treat central nervous system problems, infections and inflammatory diseases, oncology, diagnostics, plus cardiovascular, respiratory conditions. There will be no environmental impact assessment by bank officials about the loan.

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