This report presents the findings of the first phase of an evaluation of IDB Lab, which until 2018 was known as the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF). The mandate for this independent evaluation stems from the second capital replenishment of the MIF (MIF III), which…
This third independent evaluation of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) was undertaken by the evaluation function within the EIB Group. It points out that EFSI has matured, over time, into a mechanism generally acknowledged as effective and valuable.
The Eastern Partnership Technical Assistance Trust Fund (EPTATF) was established in 2010 to finance technical assistance operations and support the European Investment Bank's (EIB) lending operations in Eastern Partnership countries. As of 2020, the trust fund had mainly financed project…
The EU treaties entrust the EIB with supporting the reduction of regional disparities in the Union, notably by financing projects in less-developed EU regions. The Evaluation Division of the EIB modelled the macroeconomic impact of investments supported by EIB financing in all regions of the…
The EU treaties entrust the EIB with supporting the reduction of regional disparities in the Union, notably by financing projects in less-developed regions. This evaluation assessed the relevance and impact of EIB financing. EIB support addressed clients’ needs, and is estimated to have a…
Despite the unprecedented challenges, the European Investment Bank Group’s evaluation function (IG/EV) delivered on its ambitious work programme in 2020. It provided timely and useful input for the organisation’s decision-making at the onset of the COVID-19 crisis and helped the EIB Group to…