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Proposed treasury regulations implementing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA")

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 10 2012

On February 8, 2012, the IRS announced the release of proposed regulations for the next phase of implementing FATCA, which targets noncompliance by U.S. taxpayers using foreign accounts

European short selling bans lifted

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
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  • Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 5 2012

Amid growing evidence that short selling bans function, at best, as very temporary circuit breakers with no long term effect on volatility, several European regulators have lifted their bans on short selling as of February 2012

International regulatory update 12-16 September 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, France, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 19 2011

The Autorité des marchés financiersFinancial Markets Authority (AMF) has published an updated set of frequently asked questions in relation to the ban on creating a net short position or increasing any existing net short position, including intraday, in the equity shares or securities giving access to the capital of certain credit institutions and insurance companies

U.S. government issues FATCA proposed guidance & approach to automatic exchange of FATCA information

  • Akerman Senterfitt
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  • France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 9 2012

On February 8, 2012, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued the long-awaited Proposed Regulations with respect to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA"

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - February 21, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • France, Global, USA
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  • February 21 2012

Two major events bookended this past week, which although not connected, provide a prism to view Congress and Washington, DC through in 2012

Recent developments for the fourth quarter 2011

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, China, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 15 2012

The end of the year and beginning of a new year is always a busy time for us, as it is for most of our clients

International regulatory update 18 Feb - 22 Feb

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 26 2013

Capital requirements: EBA consults on process to Define highly liquid assets in the Liquidity Coverage Ratio and publishes discussion paper on retail

Recent developments for the second quarter 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Argentina, Belgium, China, European Union, France, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 10 2012

Summer usually brings a lull in stock plan activity as companies complete the proxy season, say-on-pay votes and plan amendments

International regulatory update 13-17 August 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • France, Global, Japan, Luxembourg, Slovakia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 20 2012

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is seeking views regarding the appropriate jurisdiction for the establishment of the Global LEI Foundation and Central Operating Unit of the global legal entity identifier (LEI) system

Employee stock plans 2012: year-end international reporting requirements

  • Jones Day
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  • Australia, Canada, China, France, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam
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  • December 6 2012

This Commentary highlights some of the principal calendar and year-end reporting requirements for employee stock plans that U.S. companies most commonly encounter when offering these programs to their employees in selected jurisdictions worldwide