Facilitating the financing of investments and reforms to boost European competitiveness and creating a Capital Markets Union (Draghi Report) (Motion adopted): 407 For, 161 Against, 97 Abstention, 70 Did not vote (735 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 as regards a shorter settlement cycle in the Union (Motion adopted): 612 For, 7 Against, 45 Abstention, 71 Did not vote (735 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes (Motion adopted): 555 For, 48 Against, 42 Abstention, 90 Did not vote (735 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amending Directive 2014/65/EU to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises and repealing Directive 2001/34/EC (Motion adopted): 535 For, 16 Against, 39 Abstention, 216 Did not vote (806 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1129, (EU) No 596/2014 and (EU) No 600/2014 to make public capital markets in the Union more attractive for companies and to facilitate access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (Motion adopted): 533 For, 31 Against, 28 Abstention, 214 Did not vote (806 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amending Directives 2009/65/EU, 2013/36/EU and (EU) 2019/2034 as regards the treatment of concentration risk towards central counterparties and the counterparty risk on centrally cleared derivative transactions (Motion adopted): 448 For, 120 Against, 21 Abstention, 218 Did not vote (807 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amending Regulations (EU) No 648/2012, (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2017/1131 as regards measures to mitigate excessive exposures to third-country central counterparties and improve the efficiency of Union clearing markets (Motion adopted): 448 For, 122 Against, 20 Abstention, 215 Did not vote (805 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes (Motion adopted): 541 For, 36 Against, 23 Abstention, 215 Did not vote (815 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.

Amending Regulation (EU) 2015/760 as regards the scope of eligible assets and investments, the portfolio composition and diversification requirements, the borrowing of cash and other fund rules and as regards requirements pertaining to the authorisation, investment policies and operating conditions of European long-term investment funds (Motion adopted): 492 For, 109 Against, 27 Abstention, 197 Did not vote (825 Members). João Ferreira: Did not vote.