Germany: EIB provides €50 million in risk financing to Wachstumsfonds Bayern 2
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Germany: EIB provides €50 million in risk financing to Wachstumsfonds Bayern 2 Description: The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide up to €50 million in risk financing to Wachstumsfonds Bayern 2 (WBF2), a venture capital fund set up on the initiative of the Free State of Bavaria. WBF2 is run by fund manager Bayern Kapital GmbH. Its target size is €165 million, with LfA Förderbank Bayern (“LfA”) having already committed to an investment of up to €115 million. The transaction is the first EFSI-backed project in Germany with a regional promotional bank and will provide another strong signal to the German venture capital market as Germany’s VC investments are still below the EU average.
France : Plan d’investissement - la BEI cofinance la construction du parc éolien en mer du Calvados à hauteur de 350 millions d’euros
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: France: Investment Plan - EIB co-finances the construction of an offshore wind farm in Calvados for €350 million Description: The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €350 million credit line to a consortium made up of EDF Renouvelables, Enbridge and wpd to co-finance the construction of a wind farm off the coast of Courseulles-sur-Mer in France. This financing will be guaranteed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments, the central pillar of the Investment Plan for Europe.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Interview with CNBC Description: The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
The Board of Supervisors of EIOPA draws up a shortlist of candidates for the position of Chairperson
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The Board of Supervisors EIOPA draws up a shortlist candidates for the position Chairperson - Eiopa European Commission Description: The Board of Supervisors EIOPA draws up a shortlist candidates for the position Chairperson
Steven Maijoor delivers keynote speech at ESMA 10th Anniversary Conference
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Steven Maijoor delivers keynote speech at ESMA 10th Anniversary Description: Today, Steven Maijoor, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), addressed representatives from EU institutions, supervisors and other stakeholders at the ESMA 10th Anniversary Conference – inspiring confidence in Europe’s financial markets.
Press release - MEPs continue to firmly condemn human rights abuses in China
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Press release - MEPs continue to firmly condemn human rights abuses in China
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: MEPs continue to firmly condemn human rights abuses in China | News | European Parliament Description: Statement by leading MEPs following the decision by Chinese authorities to sanction the Subcommittee on Human Rights and other European entities and officials.
