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Platform for advisory services on EU financial instruments provided by
The European Investment Bank (EIB) @eib.org and the European Commission @ec.europa.eu.
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📊As #ficompass continues to evolve, listening to its community remains 🗝️key.

The final report of the fi-compass 2024 Survey gathers valuable feedback on how the platform supports #financialinstruments and identifies areas for growth.

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January 30, 2026 at 6:21 AM
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💼Many businesses in Europe face barriers in accessing financing but, #financialinstruments can help by adapting risk policies to support entrepreneurs without business experience or credit history.

🎥Watch this case study video to learn more ⤵️

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January 26, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Read the 🆕 Special Report on how EU Cohesion policy uses #financialinstruments💶.

It examines whether public funds are being reused as intended.

Find out⤵️
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@ec.europa.eu @eib.org
January 23, 2026 at 7:10 AM
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Workers’ Buyout cooperatives often face high perceived risk, deterring conventional financiers

That’s where #financialinstruments can help! They can cover initial investments, working capital & liquidity needs

Watch this video case study 🎥 www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
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January 22, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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“The financial instrument is fundamental because it provides a way for ideas to materialise and for innovation to take place,” 👨‍💼says Gabriel Guijarro Arca, from Caixa Rural Galega.

Watch EAFRD #financialinstruments in action 🎥

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January 21, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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Discover how #ERDF #financialinstruments help start-ups across the EU grow and innovate by combining public and private investment effectively.

Listen to this Jam Sessions podcast episode to find out more

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January 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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👩‍💼Hear from the Head of farm improvement and modernisation, at the Extremadura Ministry of Agriculture, on how #financialinstruments support young farmers in Spain

See how María entered the family business with a flock of sheep

Full video 👉 www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
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January 16, 2026 at 6:56 AM
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🗣️Managing authorities, want to help start-ups scale?

Combining grants with equity can unlock growth and attract private investment.

Here are practical examples for you➡️
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January 15, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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🌾 Portugal’s Rural Development Programme (2014-2020), aimed to modernise farms, support rural areas and make agriculture attractive to 👨‍🌾young people.

Watch Portuguese entrepreneurs share their stories and experiences with EU #financialinstrument👉🔗 bit.ly/4qQbfuE

@ec.europa.eu @eib.org
January 14, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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💡Discover the recently published IFRRU 2020 case study, which provides a clear look at how #financialinstruments were used to support urban regeneration in #Portugal, plus key lessons learned ⤵️

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January 12, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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🔍Curious how loan #financialisntruments work?

This Jam Sessions podcast episode highlights how they help deliver affordable finance and which types of recipients can benefit.

🔊For newcomers and experts alike 👉🔗 www.fi-compass.eu/podcasts/jam...
January 9, 2026 at 6:33 AM
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In #Romania, three equity #financialinstruments are helping start-ups grow.

📊📈Backed by #ERDF, JEREMIE Reflows and the Recovery Equity Fund, they are shaping the future of investment.

Find out more ⤵️
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@ec.europa.eu @eib.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Go beyond grants!

The new #ficompass factsheet highlights #financialinstruments & blended finance to support inclusive employment, housing solutions & infrastructure under the #MigrationAndAsylum Pact.

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January 7, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Happy 2026! 🎁

May your days be filled with warmth, reflection and hope for a prosperous year ahead.

✨With the best wishes from the #ficompass team.
January 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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🌟🎄Our final festive gift unwraps the go-to place for all things #financialinstruments.

A platform to educate about how EU shared management funds are utilised through loans, guarantees or equity instruments, to invest in growth, innovation and development across the EU.

🖱️: ̗̀➛ www.fi-compass.eu
January 5, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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Check out a dairy farm in Galicia that is doing something special. With support from EAFRD #financialinstruments, it’s bringing back traditional cheese production, creating jobs, and boosting the local economy.

🎀👉Unwrap the story: www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...
January 5, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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🎄🎙️During this festive period, today’s feature is a podcast exploring #financialinstruments products.

Loans, guarantees and equity are illustrated through practical examples and stories from the field.

🎁Unwrap the episode: www.fi-compass.eu/podcasts/jam...
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December 23, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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🎄✨ This festive moment takes you to an eventful moment of insights, reflections and discussions.

Marking 10 years of #financialinstruments in action across #Europe and connecting the #ficompass community.

✨Enjoy highlights and follow us for daily insights events.fi-compass.eu/event/FI-Cam...
December 23, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🎄🌟 A festive surprise awaits!

Behind this window🪟 lies a story of a bold financial instrument that helped a region in France take steps towards carbon neutrality, supporting businesses in ways you might not expect.

Can you guess what made it happen?
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December 23, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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✨🎁 Curious about today’s festive treat?

🪟Behind the window lies a story of pathways for people seeking protection to find a job and access finance.

🖱️: ̗̀➛Click to open the calendar: events.fi-compass.eu/event/Financ...
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December 23, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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✨🎄During this festive time it’s inspiring to see how combining different types of funding through #financialinstruments can enable projects that transform communities and deliver progress beyond traditional funding.

Open insights here: 🔗 www.fi-compass.eu/library/how-...
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December 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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❄️🎄During this joyful season, today’s featured publication explores how combining loans and grants enables businesses to fund research, development and 🆕projects.

Click to explore⤵️
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@ec.europa.eu @eib.org #EIBAdvisory
December 18, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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🎄❄ Something special has been helping businesses in Romania innovate and scale for 🔟years.

Can you uncover today’s festive story?

Open it here ✂️🎀 www.fi-compass.eu/library/case...

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December 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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In Portugal, farmers and rural businesses are finding ways to innovate, manage risk and grow sustainably.

Any idea what is making it possible?

Discover the answer🎁➡️ www.fi-compass.eu/videos/succe...

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December 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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✨🎇 This festive chapter showcases how a regional development fund is helping start-ups and technology-focused small businesses thrive, strengthen innovation and ensure a more efficient use of public resources.

🎁Open for more⤵
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December 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM