15. Digital Finance: emerging risks in crypto-assets - regulatory and supervisory challenges in the area of financial services, institutions and markets - Further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report with recommendations to the Commission on Digital Finance: emerging risks in crypto-assets - regulatory and supervisory challenges in the area of financial services, institutions and markets [2020/2034(INL)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Ondřej Kovařík (A9-0161/2020)

Report on further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation [2020/2036(INI)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Isabel Benjumea Benjumea (A9-0155/2020)

Ondřej Kovařík and Isabel Benjumea Benjumea introduced the reports.

IN THE CHAIR: Ewa KOPACZ
Vice-President

The following spoke: Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Stefan Berger, on behalf of the PPE Group, Eero Heinäluoma, on behalf of the S&D Group, Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, on behalf of the Renew Group, Gunnar Beck, on behalf of the ID Group, Kira Marie Peter-Hansen, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Eugen Jurzyca, on behalf of the ECR Group, José Gusmão, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Piernicola Pedicini, non-attached Member, Markus Ferber, Jonás Fernández, Billy Kelleher, Thierry Mariani, Stasys Jakeliūnas, Elżbieta Kruk, Enikő Győri, Eva Kaili, Sven Giegold, Helmut Geuking, Georgios Kyrtsos, Pedro Marques, Othmar Karas, Evelyn Regner, Christophe Hansen, Paul Tang, Ivan Štefanec and Seán Kelly.

The following spoke: Valdis Dombrovskis, Ondřej Kovařík and Isabel Benjumea Benjumea.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 7.10.2020, item 17 (amendments); minutes of 8.10.2020, item 12 (final vote)

(The sitting was suspended at 16.58.)