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CESR consults on non-equity markets transparency

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
  • -
  • January 9 2009

CESR is consulting on the role of trade transparency in the corporate bond, structured finance and credit derivatives markets

State aid: commission investigation into reduced interest rates for intra-group financing

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 9 2007

The European Commission has decided to open a formal investigation procedure into planned reductions of Dutch tax rates for net interest received on intra-group loans

Draft AIFM Directive constricts hedge funds

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 5 2009

On 30 April 2009, the European Commission published its draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM), which provides a regulatory framework for managers of hedge funds, private equity firms and other alternative investment vehicles

New EU guidelines on acquisitions and increases in financial holdings in regulated entities

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 31 2008

On 18 December 2008, the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS), CEIOPS and the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) published their guidelines for the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increases in financial holdings as required by Directive 200744EC on the procedural rules and evaluation criteria for the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increase of holdings in the financial sector

European Commission announces state aid decisions on Commerzbank and Hypo Re; Soffin announces Hypo Re tender offer results

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • May 8 2009

The European Commission announced today state aid decisions regarding two German financial institutions: Commerzbank and Hypo Real Estate

Commission puts forward proposals to the European Council on sovereign wealth funds and financial stability

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • March 3 2008

The European Commission has adopted communications on sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and on adapting European and global financial systems to better promote financial stability

Top EU official pledges to regulate private equity

  • White & Case LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 4 2009

No financial player will be exempt from regulation and oversight, said European Commission president Jose-Manuel Barroso in a letter to socialist lawmakers, including both hedge funds and private equity

Commission investigates German capital investment provision

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • February 17 2009

The European Commission (Commission) has opened a formal investigation into plans by the German Government to offer tax advantages for venture capital companies and individuals investing in certain target companies

Draft directive on managers of private equity funds, hedge funds and other investment funds

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 28 2009

On 30 April 2009 the European Commission (the "Commission") published a proposal for a directive on alternative investment fund managers (the "Draft Directive"

MFA responds on AIFMD

  • Dentons
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 2 2009

MFA has published a White Paper on the draft AIFMD