2 Amendments of Harald ETTL related to 2007/2238(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. CPoints out that, under many legal systems, private equity funds which own and control companies are not regarded as employers and are therefore exempt from employers’ legal obligations; calls on the Commission to present a proposal as to how the legal status of HFs & PE as employers can be determined;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Member States to use best practice to ensure that employePoints out that, since the mid-1990s, there has been an increasing number of pension funds and insurance companies with holdings in HFs and PE; calls on the Commission, in reviewing Directive 2003/41/EC, to ensure that employees or staff representatives are informed about the way in which their pensions are invested and the associated risks, and that they can have a say therein;