Sweden: EU backs cancer treatment research with quasi equity investment
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EU backs Swedish cancer treatment research with quasi equity investment Description: The EIB has signed a €40 million (SEK 416m) loan agreement with Swedish biotech company Oncopeptides AB. The financing will support research, including phase 3 clinical studies of the lead candidate melflufen, and the expansion of the company. The EU bank’s loan is backed by a guarantee from the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the main pillar of the Investment Plan for Europe under which the EIB and the European Commission are working together as strategic partners, with the EIB’s financing operations boosting the competitiveness of the European economy.
Press release - President Sassoli press conference on EU summit
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: President Sassoli press conference on EU summit | News | European Parliament Description: When: Thursday 15 October at 15:30 - Where: Anna Politkovskaya pressroom and via Skype
Press release - Parliament’s proposal to reinforce flagship programmes is worth 39 billion euros
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Parliament’s proposal to reinforce flagship programmes is worth 39 billion euros | News | European Parliament Description: In a spirit of compromise, Parliament made a concrete and realistic proposal for an immediate increase of key programme envelopes in the long-term EU budget by €39bn.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Official Publication 5 2020 | CPVO Description: The official Gazette of the CPVO has been published and is available for free in electronic format only (PDF). You may download this gazette from the Gazette page.
The Clean Oceans Initiative reaches two thirds of its 5-year financing target and expands with CDP and ICO as new members
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The Clean Oceans Initiative reaches two thirds of its 5-year financing target and expands with CDP and ICO as new members Description: Today at the IMF/World Bank Group meetings, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the EIB and KfW acting on behalf of the German Federal Government reported significant progress on the Clean Oceans Initiative. Two new partners Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), the Italian National Promotional Institution and Financial Institution for Development Cooperation, and ICO, the Spanish Promotional Bank, join as new members of the initiative.