20/07/2020 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 20 July, the EU Council formally adopted a regulation to facilitate crowdfunding. A provisional agreement between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU had already been reached in December 2019 (see EUROPE B12394A15), but the text took time to be finalised. It provides for a minimum harmonisation of rules, whereas the European Commission had proposed a European passport (see EUROPE B11977A3). The uniform rules will apply to providers of...