Revitalizing EU Capital Markets and SME Access

by name voted on 24.04.2024

Summary

This directive aims to make EU capital markets more attractive by easing rules for SMEs, adjusting research payment methods, and lowering listing requirements.

9 24.04.2024

Report

economy

finance

european union

business and competition

Key points

The proposal seeks to revitalize investment research by offering more flexibility in how firms pay for research and execution services.
A new EU code of conduct will be established to govern research that is funded by the companies being analyzed.
A voluntary Union-wide marketplace will be created to focus on research for SMEs and initial public offerings.
The minimum requirement for shares held by the public is being reduced from 25% to 10%.

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Documents (PDFs)

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT RESULTING FROM INTERINSTITUTIONAL NEGOTIATIONS Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/65/EU to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises and repealing Directive 2001/34/EC DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/65/EU to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises and repealing Directive 2001/34/EC REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/65/EU to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises and repealing Directive 2001/34/EC Increasing the attractiveness of public capital markets and facilitating access to capital for SMEs – amending Directive

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