Christoph Hartmann (EU-Verwaltungsbehörde EFRE/ESF)
ESIF (European Structural Investment Funds) or EFSI (European Fund for tratgic Investments) or both?
- Grands
- Loans, guarantees and equity
- Subsidies
- Prizes
- “public contracts”
- jointly by EC and national authorities : ESIF
- directly by EC
- indirectly by other authorities inside or outside the EU
programms run by EU are somehow less bureaucratic than programms run at national level
- cohesion policy
- ESIF
- JASPERS - major infrastructure projects http://jaspers.eib.org/index.htm
- financial instruments under the ESI- funds
- Investment plan for Europe - EFSI
3 objectives: 1/remove obstacles for investment 2/visibility and technical assistane 3/smarter use of financial ressources
To be investigated???
http://www.eib.org
EFSI projects must be econommy and technically sound, mature, well priced (risk), contributing to eu objectives, in at least in one of the 9 EFSI sectors
key principles:
- concentration
- additionality (funds should not replace national fundings)
- progmramming
- partnership
COhesion policy has set 11 objectives supporting growth for the period 2014-2020
key features:
- more funding for priority areas
- protect eu budget form financial risks
- strong focus on european added value
- less red tape
- more flexible and agile budget
5 investment priorities:
- smarter Europe –> 65%-85% of budgets allocated to the 2 first priorities
- greener
- connected
- social
Björn Söderlundh (Komuninvest)
Swedish Local Government Debt Office (rem: equivalent in France to Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations?)
107 membres, 233 projects
50% green buildings
30% renewable energy (wind)
“Position Paper on Green Bonds Impact Reporting” https://www.icmagroup.org/assets/documents/Regulatory/Green-Bonds/NPSI_Position_paper_2017_Final-261017.pdf
Notes:
what is uridashi? (slide 4)
differences between loans and bonds ?
are you looking for new investment projects?
Maria Vaadre (Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth)
great accompagnement of EU funded projects
Carsten Buhmann (Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt)
Pierre Crépeaux
Head of Environment Department
City of Lorient
Francisco Puente (Escan)
Georgie Debenham (DWS Group)
Jan Patrick Daniel (NORD/LB-Norddeutsche Landesbank)