Capital Markets Union
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The Capital Markets Union is a European Union initiative aimed at creating a single, integrated capital market across member states to improve access to finance, diversify funding sources, and strengthen financial stability.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union initiative
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financial market integration project ⓘ |
| addresses |
barriers to cross‑border capital flows
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fragmentation of EU capital markets ⓘ reliance on bank‑based financing in the EU ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
create a single integrated capital market in the European Union
ⓘ
diversify funding sources beyond bank lending ⓘ enhance financial stability in the European Union ⓘ improve access to finance for businesses and households ⓘ remove barriers to cross‑border investments in the EU ⓘ strengthen the international role of EU capital markets ⓘ |
| announcedBy | Jean‑Claude Juncker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcedIn | 2014 ⓘ |
| announcedInContextOf | Political Guidelines of the Juncker Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | European Commission Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversRegion |
European Economic Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formalActionPlanAdoptedOn | 30 September 2015 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Capital Markets Union Action Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CMU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedThrough |
EU legislation and regulatory reforms
ⓘ
non‑legislative measures and market practices ⓘ |
| involves |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ European Securities and Markets Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ national competent authorities of EU member states ⓘ |
| launchedBy | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
facilitate cross‑border investment by retail and institutional investors
ⓘ
improve allocation of capital within the EU ⓘ support economic growth and job creation in the EU ⓘ support the green and digital transitions in the EU economy ⓘ |
| partOf |
European Union Economic and Monetary Union agenda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union Single Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
European Union capital markets policy
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European Union economic and monetary union deepening NERFINISHED ⓘ European Union financial services policy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Banking Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Single Market for financial services ⓘ |
| seeksToDevelop |
corporate bond markets in the EU
ⓘ
equity markets in the EU ⓘ securitisation markets in the EU ⓘ sustainable finance markets in the EU ⓘ venture capital markets in the EU ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
infrastructure projects
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long‑term investors ⓘ small and medium‑sized enterprises ⓘ start‑ups and scale‑ups ⓘ |
| timeHorizon | medium to long term structural reform ⓘ |
| updatedBy | 2020 Capital Markets Union Action Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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