{"id":1831,"date":"2025-11-13T10:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T09:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundacioseira.coop\/471-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T14:10:01","slug":"471-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundacioseira.coop\/en\/471-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Seira and Coop57 renew their agreement to offer a financing line for Catalan cooperatives"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Thanks to this initiative, Coop57 has granted a total of 117 loans amounting to 4.8 million euros since 2020.<\/p>\n

Fundaci\u00f3 Seira<\/strong>, a leading organisation in social and cooperative finance, and Coop57<\/strong>, the ethical and solidarity\u2011based financial services cooperative, have renewed their collaboration agreement\u2014an initiative that over the past four years has enabled the creation of a financing line to meet the liquidity needs of Catalan cooperatives. Since 2020, the agreement has led Coop57 to grant 117 loans worth 4.8 million euros<\/strong> to Catalan cooperatives.<\/p>\n

Through the agreement, which began in 2020, Coop57 made available a 2\u2011million\u2011euro financing line<\/strong>. Catalan cooperatives\u2014especially worker cooperatives\u2014that are members of Coop57 and are federated or intend to become federated may access this financing. The line offers two products: credit lines<\/strong> and liquidity loans<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Continuation of the agreement<\/strong><\/p>\n

Beyond the context of the Covid\u201119 pandemic, which motivated the signing of the initial agreement, both organisations have committed to updating the initiative with several changes and improvements. Among the proposals are:<\/p>\n