5 Amendments of Mylène TROSZCZYNSKI related to 2016/2064(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
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1. Notes that, having been fully operational for less than a year, the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) has kicked off successfully, delivering some initialnot started to deliver any concrete results and is not acting as a positive instrument to overcome the lack of investment in Europe through coordinated action; stresses, however, that the pace needs to be accelerated and its initial results need to improve significantly in the near future in order for the instrument to achieve its objectives fully;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
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2. UrgDeclares that EFSI does not ensure greater additionality for its projects in relation to normal EIB activities; underlines the fact that EFSI should support strategic investments related to projects that cannot obtain funding because of market failures, suboptimal investment situations or high levels of risk; recalls, furthermore, that when determining the criteria for use of the EU guarantee, EFSI should consider not only the profitability factor, but also the positive effects in terms of growth, job creation and cohesion;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
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3. Stresses that, while the SMEs window of the EFSI represented a good opportunity for start-ups, SMEs and mid- caps, there is a lack of big investment for SMEs; emphasises, therefore, the need to improve the financing of infrastructure and innovation projects;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
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Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
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7. WelcomeRegrets the recent Commission proposal to extend EFSI beyond 2018 and to reinforce it in order to overcome the current investment gap in Europe and continue to mobilise private sector capital, these being crucial steps to ensure; believes that EFSI does not ensure improvements in sustainable growth, competitiveness, quality job creation and social and territorial cohesion in Europe.