Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1558 of 22 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1017 of the European Parliament and of the Council by the establishment of a scoreboard of indicators for the application of the EU guarantee
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1558of 22 July 2015supplementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1017 of the European Parliament and of the Council by the establishment of a scoreboard of indicators for the application of the EU guaranteeTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2015/1017 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2015 on the European Fund for Strategic Investments, the European Investment Advisory Hub and the European Investment Project Portal and amending Regulations (EU) No 1291/2013 and (EU) No 1316/2013 — the European Fund for Strategic InvestmentsOJ L 169, 1.7.2015, p. 1., and in particular Article 7(14) thereof,Whereas:(1)The European Investment Bank ("EIB") projects supported by the EU guarantee under the European Fund for Strategic Investments ("EFSI") should be assessed in accordance with the EIB's appraisal and due diligence procedures including the 3-Pillar value added assessment framework ("3PVA").(2)The assessment of such projects should be carried out by reference to a scoreboard of indicators that builds on the EIB's 3PVA. The use of such a scoreboard should allow for the efficient implementation of the EFSI while ensuring high quality appraisal standards.(3)The scoreboard of indicators should be used to ensure that the EU guarantee is directed towards projects with higher added value.(4)Where the EIB governing bodies decide to revise the EIB's 3PVA, the Commission and the EIB should promptly examine the need to review and amend, where necessary, the scoreboard of indicators in light of the revised 3PVA,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: