Commission Regulation (EC) No 498/2007 Article 37

Specific conditions applicable to venture capital funds, guarantee funds and loan funds

Article 37

Financial engineering instruments, other than holding funds, shall invest in enterprises, primarily in SMEs. Such investments may only be made at the establishment, in the early stages, including seed capital, or on the expansion of those enterprises, and only in activities which the managers of the financial engineering instruments judge potentially economically viable.

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