This fi-compass case study describes the process of drafting the ex-ante assessment covering the potential use of financial instruments in Sweden under the European Regional Development Fund during the 2014-2020 programming period. The case study outlines the ex-ante process and highlights the importance of previous experience and lessons learned.
The fi-compass event ‘EAFRD financial instruments in the 2014-2020 programming period – State of play and opportunities for Italian managing authorities’ was organised by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on 20 March 2018 in Rome, Italy.
At this event representatives from the Italian managing authorities in charge of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) had an opportunity to:
fi-compass organised a macro-regional conference in Paris on financial instruments supported by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) on 10 October 2017.
The conference raised awareness about how financial instruments can deliver on the Fund’s objectives in agriculture, agri-food, forestry and rural entrepreneurship.
Mr Mauro Trapani, Director for Economic and Rural Development, Regione Veneto, Italy
Recorded at: Macro-regional conference on EAFRD financial instruments, Tallinn
Mr Bernd Schuh, ÖIR, Austria
Mr Mario Guido, European Investment Bank
Dr Nivelin Noev, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Recorded at: Macro-regional conference on EAFRD financial instruments, Tallinn
Closing remarks from Ms Josefine Loriz-Hoffmann, Director, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Recorded at: Macro-regional conference on EAFRD financial instruments, Tallinn
Dr Nivelin Noev, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Recorded at: Macro-regional conference on EAFRD financial instruments, Tallinn
