Investment experts discuss options for a Pan European Pension Product

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This roundtable looked at the potential way forward for a successful Pan European Pension Product (PEPP) framework and what needs to be done for this initiative to contribute to the Capital Markets Union.

EU officials discuss Europe’s long term investment challenges with major investors and companies

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David Rubenstein and Frédéric Mazzella were special guests at this debate.

Investment industry experts discuss impact of low interest rates on pensions and insurance funds

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Dimitris Zafeiris said that the low interest environment is an increasing reinvestment risk...

EU and US venture capital investment experiences compared during

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Mr. Michael Collins, the CEO of Invest Europe, and the US Ambassador to the EU, Mr. Anthony L. Gardner, co-hosted a dinner debate on ‘Venture Capital and Innovation in Europe and the US’.

Good reasons for business optimism in Europe despite global turmoil

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Europe’s economic situation will not change significantly in 2017 and will even enjoy moderate growth, according to a new survey by EUROCHAMBRES.

Attractive and liveable cities go hand in hand with real estate investment

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Commercial property makes a major contribution to Europe’s growth, jobs and sustainability, pumping some €329 billion into the economy in 2015.

Channel Islands supports ambition to make the EU more attractive to global investors

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The Governments of Guernsey and Jersey, at an informal reception in Brussels, underlined their mutually beneficial relationship with the EU and their key role in attracting major funds to invest  here.

Despite uncertainty, Europe will remain a top investment destination for global companies

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In a fast-changing world with increasing political uncertainties, concerns exist regarding Europe’s attractiveness to international investment.

Brexit worries EU companies but ultimate impact remains an unknown

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European Union corporates are concerned about the UK’s impending exit from the EU but the real impact is as yet unclear.

Hopes and fears expressed about latest revision of EU prospectus rules

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Proposed by the European Commission in November 2015, the Prospectus Regulation aims to alleviate the burden for companies while providing meaningful information for investors.

Where to next for the Capital Markets Union?

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Future steps in the Capital Markets Union (CMU) initiative were debated by representatives of the European Parliament, Commission and the insurance industry at a private dinner in Brussels.

Investment Plan for Europe – Are we there yet?

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While investment is slowly picking up, it remains far below what the European economy needs. The Investment Plan for Europe, which was launched in 2014, was a major initiative.

Digital Forum debates how to scale up Europe’s innovation ideas

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At this high-level forum, European venture capitalists, tech entrepreneurs, digital start-ups and investment sector leaders discussed the needs of the burgeoning European start-up community.

Capital Markets Union discussion looks at companies and reporting requirements

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The CMU project aims to stimulate the flow of capital throughout the European Union...

Invest Europe media dinner on a tram launches Invest Week in Brussels

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Invest Europe held a press dinner in Brussels to launch Invest Week.