7 Amendments of Gianna GANCIA related to 2020/2036(INI)
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas capital market finance is an effective solution for diversifying funding sources for SMEs; whereas it is more difficult for small companies to diversify their funding sources because of greater difficulties in bearing the direct and indirect costs stemming from their lower visibility compared to larger companies;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B b (new)
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas many European countries are still not very attractive to venture capital and private equity investors and this is partly due to persistent rigidities in the labour market and to underdeveloped local financial markets, in addition to a legal environment that does not provide for sufficient investor safeguards;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for the removal of barriers, including the simplification of legislation , in order to diversify funding sources for SMEs, in order tothe introduction of greater safeguards for investors, the promoteion of SMEs’ ability to access equity markets, and tohe reducetion of the existing debt bias; stresses that such barriers include the lack of information on SMEs for non- bank investors; points out that the current situation makes SMEs more fragile and vulnerable;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Takes the view that the efficiency of financial markets should be improved and that the listing of companies should be facilitated; encourages the creation and prioritisation of a large private pan- European fund, an Initial Public Offering (IPO) Fund, to support SMEs, with features that help to reduce direct and indirect costs for SMEs that decide to go public, insofar as smaller companies can overcome any competitive disadvantages resulting from lower visibility and shorter track records;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for the acceleration of the development of EU venture capital (VC) and private equity markets by increasing the availability of funding for VC investments, developing larger late-stage VC funds, tax incentive schemes for VC and business angel investments, and active IPO markets for VC-backed companies, and by removing the current rigidities of the labour market, making legal systems more efficient and encouraging the development of local financial markets;
Amendment 154 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Highlights the importance of increasing legal certainty and law enforcement for cross-border investments by making national insolvency proceedings more efficient and effective;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Suggests the establishment of a database containing standardised credit and financial information on SMEs that intend to finance themselves on the capital markets, with the aim of increasing their visibility;