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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12639
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Finance

AFME calls for hybrid financial instrument to recapitalise companies

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) called on the European Commission and the Member States, on Tuesday 19 January, to take short-term measures to support European equity markets and hybrid financial products and to broaden corporate finance opportunities to foster post-Covid-19 economic recovery.

In a report published in partnership with PwC, AFME warns that Europe will need to close a €450-600 billion equity gap to prevent business failures and widespread job losses...

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
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