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Supreme Court on remuneration of supervisory director for performing additional management tasks

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The Supreme Court recently ruled in a case where the defendant was a member of the supervisory board (SB) but in that capacity also carried out management tasks for a certain period

Court upholds Fortis fine for failure to timely publish price-sensitive information

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The District Court of Rotterdam recently upheld a decision by the AFM to fine Ageas, formerly Fortis, for violating its duty to timely publish price-sensitive information

First Chamber to debate proposals for radical changes in accountancy sector

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The Minister of Finance and Minister of Justice presented their vision for the accountancy sector and the supervision of financial reporting in September 2011, and in November 2011 the European Commission published proposals for audit market reforms

AFM publishes new guideline for shareholders

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The AFM has published a new guideline elaborating on the obligations imposed on shareholders under the Financial Markets Supervision Act (FMSA

Fortis and former officers liable for misleading investors

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

Fortis - now Ageas and its former CEO and CFO have been found liable for the alleged disclosure of misleading information on Fortis's solvency during the period 22 May to 26 June 2008

Act on the Collective Settlement of Mass Claims to be amended to include bankruptcy situations

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

A Bill has been submitted to the Second Chamber extending the Act on the Collective Settlement of Mass Claims (WCAM) to bankruptcy situations

Legislation effective since 1 January 2012

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

Statutory provisions introducing notification requirements for certain cash-settled instruments came into force on 1 January 2012

Special interest organisations call on parliament to get rid of proposed shareholder notification concerning strategy

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The VEUO, VNO-NCW and Eumedion, special interest organisations representing listed companies and institutional investors, have made an urgent appeal to the Second Chamber of parliament to remove a provision in a bill requiring shareholders with a stake of 3 or more to notify the AFM whether or not they support the company's strategy

Bill aimed at simplifying and extending the flexibility of Dutch private company law target date for entry into force is 1 July 2012

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The Minister of Justice has indicated that the target date for entry into force of this Bill is 1 July 2012

AFM and financial reporting: remuneration review and increased clarity on application of "materiality" in annual accounts

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Netherlands
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March 14 2012

The AFM has concluded in its recent remuneration review that in their 2010 reports more companies explain remuneration in the form of shares or options, but that transparency in financial reporting can be improved on several points

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