On December 1, NIBC Bank committed to participate in the UN Global Compact.

Continued strong performance. NIBC Bank performed strongly in Q3 2010, reporting a net profit of EUR 20 million over the quarter, up 54% compared to Q3 2009.

NIBC Bank has adopted the Equator Principles, a globally-recognised benchmark for assessing and managing social and environmental risks in project finance. NIBC will apply the principles to project finance activities in all relevant sectors.

Good Energies and NIBC Infrastructure Partners have reached agreement with German solar integrator Q-Cells SE to acquire solar PV plants Finsterwalde II and Finsterwalde III located in Brandenburg, Germany.

NIBC will celebrate its 65th anniversary on Sunday 31 October. To mark this milestone, the bank is giving a gift to all the residents of its home city of The Hague: free entry to 20 museums during 'NIBC Open Museum Day'.

NIBC is pleased to announce the appointment of Bas van Rhijn as Managing Director Distribution on 1 October 2010.

NIBC is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerard van Buttingha Wichers as Director and head of Corporate Communications per 1 October 2010.

On 10 September 2010, NIBC Bank N.V. placed EUR 1 billion of RMBS notes in the institutional market.

NIBC is pleased to announce it has strengthened its client coverage activities with the appointment of three new coverage directors.