Procedure
European venture capital funds and European social entrepreneurship funds
2016/0221(COD)·8th term·ECON·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Completed
Subjects: Securities and financial markets, stock exchange, CIUTS, investments · Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), craft industries · Financial management of undertakings, business loans, accounting · Social economy, mutual societies, cooperatives, associations
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): PIETIKÄINEN Sirpa (PPE)
Summary
Legislation on European venture capital funds (EuVECA) and European social entrepreneurship funds (EuSEF). The amendments address lowering the EUR 100 000 minimum entry ticket for non-professional investors (to EUR 40 000 or EUR 50 000), expanding the range of eligible portfolio undertakings to small-midcaps and SMEs on growth markets, investor protection under Directive 2011/61/EU, registration procedures, an environmental sub-label, and the Capital Markets Union and Investment Plan for Europe.
199
Amendments
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17
Members
tabled at least one
1
Committee
31 Jan 2017
Dates
Official amendment documents
Connections
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Members who amended this procedure
17 Members · by amendment count1

















Philippe LAMBERTS
Greens / EFA · 🇧🇪 Belgium
60(60 solo)
2
Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇮 Finland
29(29 solo)
3
Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇬🇷 Greece
22(22 solo)
4
Andrea COZZOLINO
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
20(15 solo)
5
Pervenche BERÈS
Socialists & Democrats · 🇫🇷 France
14(9 solo)
6
Notis MARIAS
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇷 Greece
11(11 solo)
7
Burkhard BALZ
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
8(8 solo)
8
Alain LAMASSOURE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
8
9
Alain CADEC
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
8
10
Syed KAMALL
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7(7 solo)
11
Marco ZANNI
Identity & Democracy · 🇮🇹 Italy
6(6 solo)
12
Brian HAYES
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇮🇪 Ireland
6(6 solo)
13
Markus FERBER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
4(4 solo)
14
Neena GILL
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4(4 solo)
15
Beatrix von STORCH
EFDD · 🇩🇪 Germany
2(2 solo)
16
Cora van NIEUWENHUIZEN
ALDE · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
2(2 solo)
17
Aldo PATRICIELLO
Patriots for Europe · 🇮🇹 Italy
1(1 solo)
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