Article 1
The provision for the fees charged by the Bank to manage the Investment Facility and the interest rate subsidies including the resources reserved for the Overseas Countries and Territories (hereafter referred to as the "OCT", shall be equivalent to a maximum of 10 % over five years of EUR 2200 million. The fees are intended to cover in full the cost of managing the Investment Facility, including the management of sums allocated to finance interest subsidies for operations in the ACP States and the OCT, during the five years of the First Financial Protocol of the Cotonou Agreement.