Glossary

Glossary

Risk Capital Guidelines (RCG) Risk Finance Guidelines (RFG)

Community Guidelines on State Aid to Promote Risk Capital Investments in SMEs. They set out the conditions under which Member States can grant aid to facilitate access to finance by European SMEs. (2006/C 194/02). The Risk Finance Guidelines shift from a specific risk capital focus to a more general risk finance approach, including debt instruments (C(2014) 34/2).