SOTEU: Easier synergies between funds #financial instruments

On 14 September Commission President Mr Juncker gave a speech on the State of Union 2016. It focused on budget on priorities, ensures more flexibility, simplification of the rules and less red tape. What about cohesion policy?

EC proposes to make it easier to combine European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) with European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI). The benefit would be for start-ups, job seekers and the youth

‘Tech Adjustment’ of additional €4.6bn for youth employment, refugee integration and investment (via financial instruments EFSI)

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ETCP 2-Day seminar |  Financial Instruments: Setting up financial instruments to deliver desired results, 14 15 November Munich (Germany)

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Sources:
Commissioner speech on the State of Union & EC Press release http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-2999_en.htm
http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/newsroom/news/2016/02/22-02-2016-investment-plan-for-europe-new-guidelines-on-combining-european-structural-and-investment-funds-with-the-efsi