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Unlocking a continent’s innovation potential.

This new Invest Europe members-only Guide aims to clear up some of the grey areas around the day-to-day application of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), as well as its interplay with the EU Taxonomy. It has been developed by industry experts, for practitioners, outlining current best practices and answering common questions.

This fifth Invest Europe webinar on the EU SFDR and its interaction with the Taxonomy Regulation focussed on the latest EU regulatory developments and recent market practices on how the rules are being applied on a day-to-day basis.

During this joint Invest Europe / Level20 Webinar on Gender Diversity participants had the chance to discover the findings of the most recent Level20 European gender diversity report and to follow a panel debate with leading voices on diversity “beyond the numbers”.

Our Annual Report 2022 offers an in-depth look at the association’s achievements over the past year, our targets for the current year, and our aspirations and strategic direction for the future.

Invest Europe's feedback to the European Commission on the interim evaluation of the InvestEU programme. The feedback includes points on the operating conditions of the European Investment Fund, the type of aid that the Commission deploys to support European companies, as well as Invest Europe's key policy priorities.

In this letter to the European Commission, we reiterate our concerns about the required website disclosures under Article 10 SFDR, in particular in relation to confidentiality and international securities laws.

The most comprehensive and authoritative source of fundraising, investment, & divestment data, covering over 1,750 firms and 94% of the €846bn in capital under management in Europe (as of end-2021).

Environmental risks tend to drive the environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda in Asia. Carbon emissions, climate change and biodiversity garner plenty of media and regulatory attention. But as investors seek profitable and sustainable assets, there is an increased awareness of the importance of social issues.

Detailed evidence and analysis of the European private equity and venture capital industry’s real contribution to employment, in 2021, and job creation, in 2020-21, and the far-reaching impact this has on the people, societies and economies of Europe.

Organizations are facing a complex cyber threat environment that is increasingly impacting business operations and resiliency. We see too often clients struggling to recover from damaging operational impacts from a technical decision made without an understanding of the business implications during a crisis event.

"Some would say that private equity, with its smaller companies and higher gearing, should be more sensitive to swings in the public markets, and thus GPs are reporting inflated valuations for their portfolios. We decided to look at the data to see whether they support this instinct about private equity valuations."