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Second fi-compass ESF Conference ‘Financial instruments funded by the European Social Fund – boosting social impact’, 8 – 9 March 2018, Brussels
The Second fi-compass ESF Conference ‘Financial instruments funded by the European Social Fund – boosting social impact’ was a two day event on 8 and 9 March 2018 in Brussels focusing on social impact investing and financial instruments under the European Social Fund (ESF).
FI Campus event 'Financial instruments under the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) in the 2014-2020 programming period', 29 November – 1 December 2017, Brussels
FI Campus was a three day event organised by the European Commission in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB). Over 350 participants from across Europe gathered in Brussels under the FI Campus theme of ‘financial instruments, powered by you’ to discuss the implementation of financial instruments using the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF). Further information about FI Campus is available here.
Food and agricultural loan fund 2014-2020
This case study from fi-compass explains a loan fund providing agri-food investment support through the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rural Development Programme (2014-2020) in Germany. The financial instrument targets micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as start-ups.
EAFRD Credit Fund Lombardy 2014-2020
The Credit Fund set-up by Italy’s Lombardy regional Rural Development Programme (2014-2020) supports agri-food companies aiming to increase value added along the entire food production chain.
EAFRD financial instruments working with rural infrastructures
The fi-compass workshop ‘EAFRD financial instruments working with rural
Infrastructures’ was organised by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on 19 June 2018 in Brussels, Belgium.
The workshop brought together experts from the European Commission and European Investment Bank (EIB), EAFRD managing authorities and financial intermediaries, as well as representatives from the European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) and other interested stakeholders.
Ex-ante assessment for financial instruments, Sweden
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.
Energy efficiency loans for Lithuanian homes
EAFRD financial instruments in the 2014-2020 programming period – State of play and opportunities for Italian managing authorities
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: