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Key takeaways from the fi-compass study on the use of EMFF financial instruments

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14.06.2021
Key takeaways from the fi-compass study on the use of EMFF financial instruments

This factsheet summarises the key takeaways from the “fi-compass study on the use of EMFF financial instruments”, which focused on assessing the experience in the use of, or the reasons for not using, financial instruments financed by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) in the 2014-2020 programming period. The study also explored the potential use of financial instruments post-2020.

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Combination of financial instruments and grants under shared management funds in the 2021-2027 programming period

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11.05.2021
Combination of financial instruments and grants under shared management funds in the 2021-2027 programming period

This comprehensive factsheet describes how enhanced flexibilities in the Common Provisions Regulation for the 2021-2027 programming period can be used to combine financial instruments and grants in a single operation. The factsheet describes how a number of different types of grant support including interest rate subsidies, technical assistance, investment grant and capital rebates can be combined with loan, guarantee and equity financial instruments in a single operation.

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Financing social economy in Poland

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06.04.2021
Financing the Social Economy in Poland

Financial instruments under ESF have long been supporting Social Economy Enterprises in Poland. This updated case study focuses on the National Fund for Social Entrepreneurship, showing its development over two programming periods, and its continuous importance in providing affordable finance and soft support to the Polish social economy. Furthermore, the updated case study reports on the fast adaptation of the financial instrument in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, and its consequent ability to respond to changed needs.

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fi-compass knowledge hub

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26.02.2021
fi-compass Knowledge Hub - Combination of financial instruments with grants

knowledge hub

 

***Not formal guidance***

This document captures the key topics identified and discussed in the fi-compass Knowledge Hub – Combination workshop. Some of the combination options considered by the participants included:

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knowledge hub

Latest fi-compass publications

09.02.2021
fi-compass Knowledge Hub - Selection of financial intermediaries

Selection of financial intermediaries

***Not formal guidance***

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Residential energy efficiency financial instruments in Lithuania

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01.12.2020
Residential energy efficiency financial instruments in Lithuania

Financial instruments, in combination with grants, have been used by Lithuania’s Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Environment to fund loans to support investment in energy efficiency in apartment block buildings in Lithuania. The financial instruments have supported the development of a single product for homeowners known as the ‘Modernisation Loan’ which forms the centerpiece of the Lithuanian government’s programme to improve energy efficiency in residential properties.

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