Further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation

Reference A9-0155/2020Committee ECON

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The Left39

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S&D145

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Greens/EFA69

The European Parliament adopted by 417 votes to 205, with 72 abstentions, a resolution on further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation.Members stated that all actions taken to create a Capital Markets Union (CMU) should have as their core objective improving the range of more attractive, stable and sustainable financing options offered to companies and citizens, while safeguarding economic stability, minimising financial risk and adequately protecting the interests of retail investors, pensioners and consumers, in order to incentivise financial participation and turn savers into investors…