3 Amendments of Joachim ZELLER related to 2013/2175(INI)
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Notes that some countries face serious obstacles to, or are even denied, access to capital markets; notes, further, that SMEs in many Member States are having great difficulty accessing capital because commercial banks are only prepared to grant loans subject to unduly tough conditions;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Notes that some investors from the banking and insurance sector are reluctant to invest on account of tightened regulatory requirements adopted in response to the business practices employed by market operators before the financial crisis;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Stresses the need to improve access to capital markets through new sources of funding such as initial public offerings and (covered) bonds or through new market segments, but without crowding out the provision of financing by local banks with which firms have longstanding relationships and decentralised regional financial institutions, which have been a reliable source of funding for local economies, even during the crisis in the financial markets;