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Winning Merger Approval From the European Commission
Changes in the regulatory process of the European Commission are forcing companies engaged in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to develop a more structured approach to addressing antitrust issues. During the past decade, many companies have come to realize that a highly structured PMI process, one that combines thoroughness with speed,...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, M&A, antitrust, European Commission, best practice, merger
White papers 2005-03-01
Business Angels Networks in Europe
Business Angels (a.k.a. informal venture capitalists) are not a new phenomenon. Unlike the structured VC funds, the names of business angels and their individual levels of activity are not found in any Directory or web site. Consequently, it is almost impossible to collect accurate statistical evidence on the magnitude of...
Tags: Investment, European Commission, venture-capital fund, venture capital, Web site, network, Web
White papers 2004-06-14
Portuguese Solar Thermal Market Development Plan
The reasons that made the collapse of solar industry in the end of the 80's are now being removed and the companies that are still in the market have now the experience of more than ten years of operation in the field. Of course, external events can also help in...
Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, European Commission, accounting, solar system, industry
White papers 2004-05-20
Cyprus Solar Thermal Market and Technology Assessment
This paper focuses on the information about the energy consumption by Cyprus' for the generation of electricity. Cyprus' energy consumption is mainly oil-based and since it has no domestic production of oil, Cyprus is an oil importer. Practically, the whole amount of electricity is generated by imported oil, and the...
Tags: European Commission, natural gas, benefit
White papers 2003-07-31
Benchmarking Business Angels
The supply of start-up and early-stage equity finance is becoming more dependent on business angels, wealthy individual investors. The reasons for this include changes in the banking sector, which have made lending to small enterprises unattractive for banks due to low margins and high overhead costs. In addition, venture capital...
Tags: Investment, Financial services, European Commission, overhead cost, venture-capital fund, benchmarking, venture capital, equity, banking, bank, environment
White papers 2002-11-04

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EU plans in the works for free fruit in schools
BRUSSELS AFP — European schoolchildren could soon receive free fruit at school as part of an EU effort to keep them from becoming overweight, according to a European Commission proposal due on Tuesday. EU Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel aims to get a budget of 90 million euros...
Articles 2008-07-08
Slovakia gets greenlight to adopt euro
BRUSSELS AFP — EU finance ministers gave Slovakia the final greenlight on Tuesday to adopt the euro on January 1, 2009, leaving the ex-communist country less than six months to prepare for the changeover, an EU official said. The ministers also set the definitive conversion rate with one...
Articles 2008-07-08
UK 'will not back health tourism'
Home News IN BRIEF *The Government has warned that it will not finance a "health tourism" free-for-all under plans to give patients rights to shop around Europe for the best and quickest medical treatment. Proposals from the European Commission, which follow years of legal rulings, guarantee that...
Articles 2008-07-03
Valeo's LOwCO2MOTION® Research Program Receives 61 Million Euros in Funding From OSEO
PARIS, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valeo today announced the signing of a contract with OSEO, the French state financing group dedicated to supporting innovation, for 61 million euros in funding for its research program LOwCO2MOTIONR, which aims to improve vehicle engine efficiency and contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. ...
Articles 2008-06-18
Grant for renewable energy.(THE REGION)
The Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific ACP States CARIFORUM and the European Commission signed a US$2.45 million financing agreement to support the Caribbean region in the sustainable management of its energy resources, reports Caribbean Net News (May 13, 2008). The project seeks to strengthen...
Articles 2008-06-01
EU ministers move to ease share trading
Business News IN BRIEF *European finance ministers are expected to call for further action to cut the cost of cross-border trading in shares when they meet on Tuesday. The European Commission has already agreed a code of conduct with share trade clearing and settlement operators to boost...
Articles 2008-05-29
POSITIVE OPINION ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES.
On 23 May, the Rural Development Committee (consisting of representatives of the 27 member states) gave a positive opinion to the rural development programmes of the following three Spanish regions: Balearic Islands, Madrid and Canary Islands for the financial period 2007-2013. Financing of 69.6 million, 44.9...
Articles 2008-05-29
GERMAN VINEYARD MUST PAY BACK STATE AID.
The European Commission decided, on 20 May, that aid amounting to 541,859 granted by the Land Hessen to Hessische Staatsweinguter - the biggest vineyard in Germany, owned by the Land Hessen - in the period before 2002 did not comply with EU state aid rules and has...
Articles 2008-05-29
PETROL MARKETS : MEP URGES COMMISSION TO REGULATE PETROL PRICE.
Jean-Pierre Audy (EPP-ED, France) wants EU regulation of the price of petrol. As crude oil hit a new historic high of US$130 a barrel, Audy called on the European Commission to study whether it would be possible to create a Community financing instrument which would buy and...
Articles 2008-05-28
EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION : COMMISSION APPROVES BUDGET FOR EIT KICK-OFF.
The new European Institute of Technology and Innovation EIT will start operating this year with the help of 2.9 million from the Community budget. This financing decision was adopted by the European Commission, on 23 May, in a written procedure, on the basis of a proposal...
Articles 2008-05-28
ROMANIA: DANIEL DAIANU: CAUSES OF CURRENT FINANCIAL CRISIS ARE ALSO STRUCTURAL, NOT ONLY CYCLIC.
The structural causes of the current world financial crisis are related to the fact that a financial intermediation system based mainly on banks has been replaced by a system based on the capital markets, markets that can have their own disadvantages when they are less transparent,...
Articles 2008-05-27
AID FOR CZECH WATERWAY FREIGHT CLEARED.
The European Commission authorised, on 20 May, a Czech state aid scheme for operators of inland waterway freight transport vessels. The aid has a total budget of CZK443.5 million (17.33 million) and will be co-financed from the European Regional Development Fund ERDF. The scheme includes three...
Articles 2008-05-23
EIB LOAN FOR MOTORWAYS IN GREECE.
The European Investment Bank has extended its support to the south-western part of Greece, with a loan facility up to 200 million for the new Korinthos-Patras-Tsakona Peloponnesian motorway and the upgrading of the existing Elefsina-Korinthos motorway. The Greek state, through the Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning...
Articles 2008-05-23
SMES : BROWN AND SARKOZY BACK SMALL BUSINESS ACT.
On 1 May, the Elysee Palace published the text of a letter from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy to the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, calling for measures to support European small and medium-sized enterprises. ...
Articles 2008-05-22
COHESION POLICY : "QUALITY OF PROGRAMMES HAS MADE A QUANTUM LEAP".
Regional Policy Commissioner Danuta Hubner expects a "radical shift" in investments financed by the European Structural Funds in 2007-2013a- now fully centred on the Lisbon Strategya- compared with previous programme periods. She explained this, on 14 May, on the occasion of the European Commission's adoption of...
Articles 2008-05-22
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