Benefits of EU single market for investment funds still largely unrealised

The EU has a framework in place to establish a single market for investment funds across EU borders, and to ensure that EU citizens’ investments are protected. But not all of its ambitious goals have been achieved, says the European Court of Auditors in a special report published today, and many potential benefits for investors Read more about Benefits of EU single market for investment funds still largely unrealised[…]

EU Annual Summary Report on the implementation of financial instruments in 2020

The Commission has published the Annual Summary Report on the implementation of financial instruments in 2020. The report shows that financial instruments have supported European small and medium sized companies (SMEs) and other recipients for a total of €29 billion in 2020. Out of these, €21.6 billion (of which €7 billion for working capital) under Read more about EU Annual Summary Report on the implementation of financial instruments in 2020[…]

2018 EU budget: Commission proposes budget with focus on jobs, investments, migration and security

The Commission today proposed a draft budget for 2018 of €161 billion in commitments to stimulate the creation of more jobs, especially for young people, and to boost growth and strategic investments. Building on the actions already undertaken in previous years, next year’s EU budget will continue dealing effectively with the migration challenge, both inside Read more about 2018 EU budget: Commission proposes budget with focus on jobs, investments, migration and security[…]