What changed

ORDINARY LEGISLATIVE procedure

European Parliament

Follow up to the European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on multiple-vote share structures in companies that seek the admission to trading of their shares on an SME growth market

2019-2024

1. Rapporteur: Alfred SANT (S&D / MT)

TEXTS ADOPTED

2. Reference numbers: 2022/0406 (COD) / A9-0300/2023 / P9_TA(2024)0352

P9_TA(2024)0352

3. Date of adoption of the resolution: 24 April 2024

Multiple-vote share structures in companies that seek the admission to trading of their shares on an SME growth market

4. Legal basis: Article 50(1) and (2)(g) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

5. Competent Parliamentary Committee: Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON)

PE749.139

6. Commission's position: accepts all amendments.

European Parliament legislative resolution of 24 April 2024 on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on multiple-vote share structures in companies that seek the admission to trading of their shares on an SME growth market (COM(2022)0761 – C9-0416/2022 – 2022/0406(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

– having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2022)0761),

– having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 50(1), Article 50(2), point (g), and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C90416/2022),

– having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

– having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 23 March 2023,

– having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the responsible committee under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 14 February 2024 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

– having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,

– having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs,

– having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A9-0300/2023),

1. Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

2. Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;

3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

P9_TC1-COD(2022)0406

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 24 April 2024 with a view to the adoption of Directive (EU) 2024/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on multiple-vote share structures in companies that seek admission to trading of their shares on a multilateral trading facility

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/2810.)