Five-year performance and impact 

We're an impact investor with a social purpose and we put Wales's potential at the heart of our decision-making. By making sustainable, effective finance accessible we help businesses that stand to contribute financially, socially, ethically and environmentally to our communities in Wales, and for the future of the wider world.

£528m
Direct investment into Welsh businesses
£365m
Private sector co-investment 
£305m
Delivered to new homeowners through Help to Buy Wales
3,074
Business supported 
32,862
Jobs supported
£1.2bn
Total impact on Welsh economy 

(Figures to March 2022 and including loans from the Covid-19 Wales Business Loan Scheme)

 

Development Bank of Wales F/Y ended 31 March 2022

  • £173 million total impact on the Welsh economy 
  • £109 million direct investment into Welsh businesses
  • £64 million additional investment from banks and other private-sector co-investment 
  • 519 investments made
  • 3,540 jobs created or safeguarded in Wales     

 

Annual reports

Read our Annual report and financial statements for the 2021/22 financial year which give audited financial statements for the Group, information about our objectives, how we operate and our performance and impact.

Impact metrics data disclosure