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Position on the draft 2027-2034 General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER)
Positions & consultation responses
The GBER plays a central role in shaping how State aid mobilises private capital to support innovation, growth and competitiveness in Europe. While the Commission’s draft for the 2027-2034 period introduces welcome flexibility, Invest Europe’s position highlights remaining structural misalignments that risk excluding viable, PE/VC‑backed companies from support.
Response to the European Commission Consultation on the Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines
Positions & consultation responses
13 Nov 2025
Response to the European Commission Consultation on the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER)
Positions & consultation responses
29 Sep 2025
Letter on state aid issues related to SME Definition
Positions & consultation responses
28 Apr 2020
Response to FSR Draft Implementing Regulation
Positions & consultation responses
06 Mar 2023
Response to EC Consultation on SME Referral Scheme
Positions & consultation responses
30 Apr 2021
Response to European Supervisory Authorities Review Consultation
Positions & consultation responses
16 May 2017
Response to MEP Pascal Canfin’s consultation on the EU‑Inc. Framework
Positions & consultation responses
02 Jul 2026
Position on the 28th Regime Corporate Legal Framework (EU Inc.)
Positions & consultation responses
15 May 2026
Response to Capital Markets Union Mid-Term Consultation
Positions & consultation responses
17 Mar 2017
Comments on EU SME action plan
Positions & consultation responses
07 Dec 2011
The European definitions of innovative enterprises, startups and scaleups: a major achievement for PE/VC backed companies and their investors
Opinion
26 Mar 2026
Response to the European Commission Consultation on the Draft Merger Guidelines
Positions & consultation responses
26 Jun 2026
Statement on Implementing Regulation of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation
Positions & consultation responses
14 Jul 2023
Response to EC Consultation on State aid – exemptions for small amounts of aid
Positions & consultation responses
03 Jan 2023
Response to EC Consultation on Risk Finance Guidelines (1)
Positions & consultation responses
15 Jul 2021
Consultation response on revision of Guidelines on state aid
Positions & consultation responses
18 Sep 2013
Response to the EC Consultation on the General Block Exemption Regulation
Positions & consultation responses
28 Jun 2013
Response to EC consultation on state aid
Positions & consultation responses
05 Oct 2012