This text reviews the progress made in 2000 and 2001 in implementing the risk capital action plan and takes stock at half-way point (the plan is due to be completed in 2003). While it welcomes the spectacular performance of the risk capital markets in Europe and the fact that all Member States have benefited from such growth, the Commission stresses that major disparities remain and the European market is still fragmented.
Si la Commission se satisfait des performances spectaculaires des marchés de capital-investissement en Europe et du fait que tous les États membres ont profité de cette croissance, elle rappelle que des différences importantes subsistent et que le marché européen reste fragmenté.