ECSP Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSP) for Business
- Stage
- In force, reached 20 Oct 2020
- In force
- In force since 9 Nov 2020 · CELEX 32020R1503
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Lead DG
- DG FISMA
- Commissioner
- Valdis Dombrovskis
- Last activity
- 9 Nov 2020
Where it stands
Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 20 Oct 2020.
ShowHide the earlier record: 21 dates, 27 Nov 2017 to 20 Jul 2020
- 27 Nov 2017
- Inception impact assessment closed: Legislative proposal for an EU framework on crowd and peer to peer finance, 41 responses · Commission
- 8 Mar 2018
- Adoption by Commission
- 12 Mar 2018
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 16 Apr 2018
- Referral of the legislative proposal to the EP committee responsible (announced in plenary)
- 11 May 2018
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Legislative proposal for an EU framework on crowd and peer to peer finance, 35 responses · Commission
- 26 Jun 2018
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 3 Aug 2018
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 14 Nov 2018
- Endorsement by EP plenary of the committee decision to start interinstitutional negotiations
- 27 Mar 2019
- EP position at first reading
- 3 Apr 2019
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 24 Jun 2019
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 15 Oct 2019
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 27 Feb 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 20 Mar 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 17 Apr 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 7 Jul 2020
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
- 8 Jul 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 10 Jul 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 13 Jul 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 14 Jul 2020
- Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
- 20 Jul 2020
- Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 22 Jul 2020
- Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
- 31 Jul 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 10 Sept 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 17 Sept 2020
- Announcement of the Council’s first reading position in EP plenary
- 5 Oct 2020
- Approval of the Council’s first reading position by the EP (adoption of the legislative act)
- 7 Oct 2020
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
- 14 Oct 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 20 Oct 2020
- Publication in the Official Journal
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 15 published.
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A8-0364/2018Parliament
- Report · A9-0168/2020Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2018)0113Commission
- Proposal · COM(2020)0356Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 347 20.10.2020, p. 0001Commission
- Report · PE626.662Parliament
- Amendments · PE627.793Parliament
- Agenda · PE650.346Parliament
- Report · PE655.757Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2020/1503Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2019)437Parliament
- Text adopted · T8-0301/2019Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0243/2020Parliament
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Each title opens on the Commission's portal.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2018 | 76 |
Summary
GeneratedThe ECSP Regulation creates a single EU-wide framework for crowdfunding platforms, allowing them to operate across borders under one authorization instead of 27 national regimes. It affects crowdfunding service providers, investors, and SMEs seeking alternative financing. The regulation entered into force in November 2021 and became fully applicable in November 2023.
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