Towards a European investment and a key for Europe’s future

Philippe HERZOG President of Confrontations Europe [vc_btn title= »Download the article » style= »outline » color= »blue » align= »right » i_icon_fontawesome= »fa fa-file-pdf-o » add_icon= »true » link= »url:http%3A%2F%2Fprod.confrontations.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F03%2FRevue-107-Toward-a-European-Investment-Strategy-p4-5.pdf||target:%20_blank »] Five years ago, our association joined forces with the Long-Term Investors Club to address an issue that is decisive for Europe’s future: the revival of investment. Our efforts have been tireless; there are many more of us today. We have to act now if we are to stave off the threat of further recession in Europe. The Commission is drafting a €300 billion recovery plan for the next three years. It wants to use available public funds to leverage private investment in projects of European interest. It’s a good idea but it’s just a start. We won’t deny that, to pull it off, the Member States and the Union will have to make a huge effort to work together in a spirit of co-responsibility. And that in-depth reforms of market and public governance