Equities are normally considered more risky investments than bonds , since the holders of equities are entitled to receive a dividend from the issuing companies , while bond holders are entitled to an interest payment independent of the companies » profits .
Komisjon koostab ettepanekuid uute Euroopa õigusaktide kohta , mille ta esitab Euroopa Parlamendile ja nõukogule . Komisjon hoolitseb selle eest , et ELi otsuseid rakendataks nõuetekohaselt , ning kontrollib ELi rahaliste vahendite kasutamist .