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'TEPIX Business Restart' Action, Greece

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This case study shows how close cooperation between stakeholders led to a well-positioned financial instrument that could provide finance to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in a crisis-hit market. Set up under the TEPIX (or ‘Entrepreneurship Fund’) holding fund, the ‘TEPIX Business Restart’ Action was co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through five Greek Operational Programmes. The financial instrument provided loans across Greece to existing SMEs and start-ups.

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Fisheries and aquaculture, Estonia

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This case study provides an overview of the implementation of Estonia’s European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) financial instrument set-up during the 2014–2020 programming period, which provides investment loans for aquaculture development as well as growth loans and long-term investment loans for fish processors.

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Supporting social investment: venture philanthropy perspectives

Supporting social investment: venture philanthropy perspectives

Opportunities exist for financial instruments to support social investment by working alongside venture philanthropy. This topic was discussed by delegates at our European Social Fund conference in Brussels earlier this year. Speaking during the conference, Madeleine Clarke from the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) noted that "philanthropy is not seeking financial advantage" and that "philanthropy can make useful contributions to social impact investments, particularly during the early development stages of investment projects where public or private investments may be limited in its ability to take risks."
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Omnibus regulation: simpler rules for use of EU funds adopted

Omnibus regulation: simpler rules for use of EU funds adopted

The so-called Omnibus regulation has now in force as of 2 August. The Omnibus regulation will amend the existing Financial Regulation which sets out the overall framework for budget management, as well as a number of acts governing the EU's multiannual programmes in various fields, including cohesion policy.

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