Brussels, 14/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €300 million new generation loan for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs, those with fewer than 250 employees) in the Netherlands with Rabobank Nederland. Rabobank and its network of independent local Rabobanks will act as a financial intermediary for the EIB funds, passing them on to SMEs to support their investment projects. SMEs should start to benefit from EIB finance this summer. Since the...