Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 9 Jul 2013
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFM Directive") of the European Union ("EU") must be implemented into the national law of all…
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | European Union | 8 Jul 2013
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFM Directive") of the European Union ("EU") must be implemented into the national law of all EU…
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | United Kingdom, USA | 2 May 2013
HM Treasury, which is the legislative body responsible for implementing the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFM Directive”) into…
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | United Kingdom | 27 Nov 2012
The UK Financial Services Authority has recently published an important report that builds upon a series of late 2011 and early 2012 “thematic reviews” of FSA-authorised investment managers (the “Report”).
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | European Union | 18 Oct 2012
On 10 October 2012 the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published guidance in the form of Questions and Answers (the “Q&A”) on the implementation of the new EU Short Selling Regulation (the “Regulation”).
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Belgium, France, Spain | 16 Feb 2012
The ban on short selling financial companies traded on Spanish markets will be lifted with effect from 16 February 2012.
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Belgium, France, Greece, etc. | 25 Aug 2011
The short-selling bans on certain financial companies imposed on Aug. 12, 2011 by the securities authorities in France, Spain, Italy, Belgium and Greece1 have been extended.
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Belgium, European Union, France, etc. | 12 Aug 2011
The European Securities and Markets Authority, an organization established by the European Union as its securities regulatory authority, said in a public statement yesterday that some authorities in the EU have decided to impose or extend existing short-selling bans or restrictions in their respective countries due to recent volatility in the European financial markets.
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | European Union | 5 Jul 2011
The final agreed text of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFM Directive") was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 1 July 20111.
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | United Kingdom | 21 Dec 2010
On 17 December 2010 the UK Financial Services Authority ("FSA") published its delayed policy statement ("PS") and final rules on revising its Remuneration Code ("Code").