Co-operation in crisis management, for example efforts to minimize negative effects of financial crises, can surely be intensified. The second Brouwer report, which had been commissioned by the Council of Economics and Finance Ministers, stated and confirmed that, above all, further improvements in information sharing were necessary.
The reductions would be more for corporate SMEs i.e. corporates with annual sales lower than € and would amount to 4%. Enterprises with exposure of less than € 1 m can be treated as retail customers, resulting to a further decrease by a significant amount of capital requirements, eventually passing the benefit onto companies themselves.