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New company law rules

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • December 21 2012

The entry into effect of the 'Flex BV' Act in October 2012 brought about major changes in Dutch company law. On 1 January 2013 several other important

Entry into force of Intervention Act in the Netherlands

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • June 28 2012

On 13 June 2012 the Financial Institutions (Special Measures) Act (Wet bijzondere maatregelen financiële ondernemingen; "Intervention Act") entered into force with retro-active effect as of 20 January 2012

Economic interests in listed companies: scope of disclosure obligation extended

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • January 23 2012

With effect from 1 January 2012 the statutory obligation to disclose substantial shareholdings in listed companies also includes certain cash-settled instruments, such as cash-settled equity swaps and stock options

Legislative proposal Intervention Act

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • November 18 2011

This newsletter discusses the legislative proposal for a Financial Institutions (Special Measures) Act (Wet bijzondere maatregelen financiële ondernemingen; "Intervention Act") that was submitted to the lower house of the Dutch Parliament on 26 October 2011 by the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Security and Justice

Legislative basis for insurers code

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • September 9 2011

On 6 September 2011, the Insurers Governance Principles Monitoring Committee was appointed, with Ferdinand Grapperhaus as the Chairperson

Consultation implementation AIFMD in the Netherlands

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • August 22 2011

On 21 July 2011, the Directive on Alternative Investment Funds Managers (the "AIFMD") entered into force

Living wills for banks

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Global, Netherlands
  • -
  • May 25 2011

For quite some time now, discussions have been ongoing both in the Netherlands and abroad as to the measures that should be taken in order to prevent a repetition of the financial crisis

Expertise requirement for financial enterprises to be extended and clarified

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • October 7 2010

This newsflash discusses the following two important developments regarding the expertise requirement for members of the management board and supervisory board of financial enterprises: a bill is now before the Dutch parliament pursuant to which the expertise of supervisory board members of a financial enterprise must, as from 1 January 2011, be tested by the Dutch Central Bank ("DCB") and the Authority for the Financial Markets ("AFM"); the DCB and AFM have published a draft policy rule setting out the criteria they will use to test whether management and supervisory board members have met the statutory expertise test

Adjustment and claw-back of bonuses

  • NautaDutilh
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  • Netherlands
  • -
  • August 9 2010

On 28 May 2010, the Council of Ministers approved a proposal by the Minister of Justice to introduce rules under the DCC making it possible to adjust or claw back bonuses paid or granted to management board members

Parliamentary examination of financial system (De Wit Committee)

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • August 9 2010

On 10 May 2010, the 'Temporary Committee for Examination of the Financial System' presented its report on the causes of the financial crisis