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The proposal puts the funding of European businesses at dramatic disadvantage.\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->FEBRUARY<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\nThe European Directive of 4 February 2014 on residential immovable property credit agreements is published.\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->MARCH<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\nA decree sets out the provisions of the PEA-PME (SME equity saving plan) designed to finance SMEs and ISEs.\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->APRIL<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 0.20in; list-style-type: disc; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">\n \t<li>The new French<b> <\/b>issuer &#8220;Euro Secured Notes Issuer (ESNI)&#8221; launches its first issues of guaranteed debt securities.<\/li>\n \t<li>The Charter for &#8220;Euro Private Placements&#8221; (Euro PP), signed by the FBF and nine other professional organisations, aims to facilitate the development of private bond issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->MAY<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\nAn order establishes a legal framework for crowdfunding.\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->JUNE<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 0.20in; list-style-type: disc; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">\n \t<li>The French Government launches the &#8220;Place de Paris 2020&#8221; Committee putting finance at the service of the economy.<\/li>\n \t<li>Following the submission of the Report on the Financing of Very Samll Enterprises (VSEs), the banking industry announces measures in support of VSEs\/SMEs, and appoints contact persons in each networks for the SMEs&#8217; professional organisations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->JULY<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 0.20in; list-style-type: disc; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">\n \t<li>The FBF sends the European Commission a list of its priorities to support the financing of economic recovery in Europe for 2014-2019.<\/li>\n \t<li>Draft legislation for energy transition to green growth is presented to the French Council of Ministers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->NOVEMBER<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n\nThe FBF launches a new website designed for businesses: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>AVECLESPME.fr<\/b><\/span>.\n\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!--wp:heading -->DECEMBER<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 0.20in; list-style-type: disc; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;\">\n \t<li>Outstanding loans to the economy exceeds 2,000 billion euros.<\/li>\n \t<li>The amended finance law for 2014 eliminates the deduction of the Systemic Risk Tax and contributions to the Single Resolution Fund from corporation tax. 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