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fi-compass[1][2][3][4][5][6] is an advisory service platform developed by the European Commission and the European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group).[7][8] It supports EU shared management funds' managing authorities and other stakeholders by providing practical know-how and learning tools on financial instruments across the European Union.[9]
Financial Instruments
[edit]Financial instruments co-funded by EU shared management funds, such as loans, guarantees, and equity investments, leverage public funding to attract private investments.[10][11][12] These instruments contribute to EU policy objectives, including economic growth, job creation, and social cohesion.[13][14] [15][16] fi-compass is designed to support EU shared management funds' managing authorities and other interested parties by providing practical know-how and learning tools on financial instruments under various EU shared management funds, including:
- European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) / Cohesion Fund (CF)[17][18]
- European Social Fund Plus (ESF/ESF+)[23]
- European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFF/EMFAF)
- Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF)
Key Functions
[edit]Hosted within the EIB, fi-compass serves as a one-stop-shop for information, guidance, and technical assistance related to financial instruments under EU shared management.[24][25][26] Its primary objectives include:
- Promotion of Financial Instruments: Raising awareness and promoting the use of financial instruments to enhance the impact of public resources.[27][28]
- Capacity Building: Providing training sessions, seminars, workshops, and online resources to build the capacity of managing authorities and other stakeholders.
- Knowledge Sharing: Facilitating the exchange of best practices and experiences among EU Member States and stakeholders.[29]
- Technical Assistance: Offering expert advice and support to help design, implement, and evaluate financial instruments in line with EU regulations and best practices.[30]
Services and Resources
[edit]fi-compass collaborates with various stakeholders, including EU institutions, national and regional authorities, financial intermediaries, industry associations, and academic institutions. It offers a wide range of services and resources, such as:
- Guidance Documents: Comprehensive guides, manuals, handbooks, and toolkits.[31]
- Case Studies and Surveys: Real-life examples and success stories.[32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42]
- Training and Events: Training sessions, workshops, webinars, and conferences.[43]
- Bilateral Advisory Support: Expert advice and technical assistance to Managing Authorities.
- Online Platform: A user-friendly website providing access to all fi-compass services, resources, publications, and interactive tools.
External Links
[edit]References
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- ^ "I fondi europei: strumenti per una crescita sostenibile". Euronews (in Italian). 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Materiały promocyjne - Zachodniopomorski Urząd Wojewódzki". gov.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Overview of fi-compass advisory platform and its activities" (PDF). energy.ec.europa.eu.
- ^ "fi-compass". atlantic-maritime-strategy.ec.europa.eu.
- ^ "fi-compass". eu-mayors.ec.europa.eu.
- ^ "About fi-compass". fi-compass.
- ^ "Commission and European Investment Bank launch new advisory service on financial instruments". EU Monitor.
- ^ "Financial Instruments under Shared Management Funds". fi-compass. 10 April 2025.
- ^ "New to financial instruments?". fi-compass.
- ^ "#investEu: dall'Europa risorse per le Pmi entro l'estate". HuffPost Italia (in Italian). 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "Financial Instruments - Regional Policy". European Commission.
- ^ "European Court of Auditors Special Report 6/2021". op.europa.eu.
- ^ "Financial Instruments under EU policies". eur-lex.europa.eu.
- ^ "Regenerative Agriculture: Barriers to Adoption and How Leaders Can Help". Forbes. 2024-07-01.
- ^ Long, Thomas B.; Blok, Vincent (2021). "Niche level investment challenges for European Green Deal financing in Europe: lessons from and for the agri-food climate transition". Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 8. doi:10.1057/s41599-021-00945-0.
- ^ "Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: European Regional Policy and the Role of Financial Instruments". Energies. 16 (24). MDPI. 2023.
- ^ "Unlocking Sustainable Financing Practices for Energy Efficiency Projects: A Multi-Country Analysis". Energies. 18 (5). MDPI. 2025.
- ^ "The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2024-10-20. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ Fertő, Imre; Bojnec, Štefan; Fogarasi, József; Viira, Ants Hannes (2021). "The investment behaviour of dairy farms in transition economies". Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section C — Food Economics. 18 (4). Taylor & Francis: 257–273. doi:10.1080/1406099X.2021.1920754.
- ^ Brad, Laura; Popescu, Gabriel; Zaharia, Alina; Diaconeasa, Maria Claudia; Mihai, Daniela (2018). "Exploring the Road to Agricultural Sustainability by Assessing the EU Debt Influencing Factors". Sustainability. 10 (7). MDPI: 2465. Bibcode:2018Sust...10.2465B. doi:10.3390/su10072465.
- ^ Coca, Oana; Creangă, Diana; Viziteu, Ștefan; Brumă, Ioan Sebastian; Ștefan, Gavril (2023). "Analysis of the Determinants of Agriculture Performance at the European Union Level". Agriculture. 13 (3). MDPI: 616. Bibcode:2023Agric..13..616C. doi:10.3390/agriculture13030616.
- ^ Ceddia, Anna Rita (2024). "The Pivotal Role of Mid-level Implementation Bodies in Italy's Cohesion Policy". Policy and Development. 14 (1). OpenEdition Journals. doi:10.4000/poldev.5148.
- ^ "EIB Advisory services". European Investment Bank.
- ^ "Investment Leverage for Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage". Sustainability. 13 (9). MDPI. 2024.
- ^ "Nacrti financiranja energetske učinkovitosti u stambenim zgradama i održivim stambenim prostorima". Ministarstvo prostornoga uređenja, graditeljstva i državne imovine (Republic of Croatia) (in Croatian). 2024-08-28.
- ^ "Better investment climate through mixed EU funding". euronews.com (in German). 14 February 2017.
- ^ "New federal budget needs to deliver on government's social finance and innovation commitments". CBC News.
- ^ "Strengthening the capacity of stakeholders to deliver results". eur-lex.europa.eu.
- ^ "Innovationsförderung – Interview mit Dr. Jane Ulle, Berlin Senate Department". Berlin.de (in German). 2024-06-10.
- ^ "EU guidance on financial instruments". eur-lex.europa.eu.
- ^ Mahmod, Fazira (2024). "Customer Due Diligence and Financial Inclusion in Malaysia: Balancing Regulatory Measures and Accessibility". Asian Journal of Comparative Law. 19 (2): 233–254. doi:10.1017/asjcl.2024.11.
- ^ fi-compass study on the use of EMFF financial instruments. Publications Office of the European Union. 2021. ISBN 978-92-861-5038-8. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ Muhr, Antonia; Then, Volker (2024). "Wirkungsmessung: Welche Wirkung entfaltet unser Handeln in der Gesellschaft?". Resiliente Organisation und Führung von Stiftungen (in German). SpringerLink. pp. 145–156. doi:10.1007/978-3-658-44508-9_12. ISBN 978-3-658-44507-2.
- ^ Wenzlaff, Karsten (2024). "From Passive Observer to Confident Leader: Taxonomies for Public-Private Collaboration in Regional and Local Civic Crowdfunding". Crowdfunding in the Public Sector. Contributions to Finance and Accounting. SpringerLink. pp. 77–96. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-77841-5_5. ISBN 978-3-030-77840-8.
- ^ Adjasi, Charles; Hamilton, Calumn; Lensink, Robert (2024). "Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries". The Fintech Disruption. Palgrave Studies in Financial Services Technology. SpringerLink. pp. 297–328. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-23069-1_12. ISBN 978-3-031-23068-4.
- ^ "IFRRU 2020 atinge os 704 milhões de investimento com 248 projetos". ECO.pt (in Portuguese). 2020-09-24.
- ^ "The Portuguese Social Innovation Initiative: The Social Impacts Bonds Programme Using ESF to finance Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship". Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab), University of Oxford. 2024-05-21.
- ^ "From Science to Policy: How to Support Social Entrepreneurship in Croatia". Journal of Risk and Financial Management. 15 (1). MDPI. 2024.
- ^ "Wsparcie na starcie – fi-compass case studies for urban development and ERDF programmes". Europe Direct Warsaw (in Polish). 2024-06-28.
- ^ "Mikrodarlehen für Unternehmen und Startups in Sachsen". Sächsische Aufbaubank (SAB) (in German). 2024-05-22.
- ^ "Instrumento Financiero de Gestión Centralizada (IFGC)". Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (Spain) (in Spanish). 2024-09-22. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
- ^ "FI Campus 2024: Carrying the torch for FI". European Commission.