The main objectives of this synthesis of the geographical evaluations managed during the period 1998-2006 by the Joint Evaluation Unit (JEU) and the Delegations of the European Union in partner countries were as follows: i.to show the evolution of the Commission’s methodological approach to...

This study will focus on the programming period 2000-2006, analysing financial management and control issues in relation with the ESF measures implemented in the Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom representing some 20% of total ESF resources. To date, there is limited evidence of the...

Some financial products facilitate (“Financial Instruments”’) the use of voting rights that can be considered questionable under the law (“Questionable Uses of Voting Rights”). These Questionable Uses of Voting Rights become apparent when, using the Financial Instruments, an investor...