On June 14, 2023, the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia decided to instruct the state government “within the framework of available resources

  • to strengthen the financial center initiative Fin.Connect.NRW and the networking between stakeholders such as companies, the banking industry, insurance companies and other players. On this platform, the actors should be able to offer tailor-made financing instruments for syndicated financing with multiple lenders and refer them to partners.
  • “To develop a comprehensive information campaign to increase the awareness of Fin.Connect.NRW among the relevant target groups.” 
     

The application on which the decision is based is attached as an LT printed matter.

In addition, the first climate protection package for North Rhine-Westphalia, approved by the cabinet, was presented in the state parliament by Minister Neubaur on June 13, 2023. The climate protection package also includes the

  • “Strengthening the financial center initiative Fin.Connect.NRW. The aim of Fin.Connect.NRW is to strengthen the financial ecosystem to finance the transformation towards climate neutrality and digitalization. By creating an office for the initiative, more financial and human resources can be mobilized. The task of Fin.Connect.NRW is to achieve a better match between capital supply and capital demand.”

Read the press release with download of the climate protection package here


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