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Increasing the attractiveness of public capital markets and facilitating access to capital for SMEs – amending certain Regulations

TA-9-2024-0350 · P9_TA(2024)0350 · PE749.153

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Parliament's position at first reading on a regulation amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1129, (EU) No 596/2014 and (EU) No 600/2014 to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises. Parliament adopts its position at first reading, which corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2024/2809, following an agreement with the Council. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Key points

  1. Parliament adopts its position at first reading on the proposal for a regulation amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1129, (EU) No 596/2014 and (EU) No 600/2014.
  2. The regulation aims to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises.
  3. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.
  4. Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2024/2809, as an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council.

Who is affected

  • Companies seeking access to public capital markets in the Union.
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises seeking access to capital.

Legal basis: Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.