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Task Force to European Council issues report on strengthening economic governance in the EU

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 21 2010

Today, the Task Force to the European Council issued its report designed to address economic governance issues within the European union, which issues have been highlighted by the financial crisis and the more recent turmoil in sovereign debt markets

European Commission outlines framework for crisis management in financial sector

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 20 2010

Today, the European Commission (EC) released its plans for a new framework governing crisis management in the financial sector that "sets out the policy orientations the EC intends to pursue on the basis of the work done to date on crisis management and resolution, with a view to presenting legislative proposals in Spring 2011."

European Council adopts directive on capital requirements and remuneration policies in the banking sector

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 12 2010

Yesterday, the European Council, at a meeting of the Competitiveness Council, adopted a directive aimed at strengthening capital requirements and disclosure for the trading book and for re-securitization instruments in the banking sector and ensuring that remuneration policies in the banking sector do not generate unacceptable levels of risk

CEBS seeks comments on its draft guidelines on remuneration policies and practices

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
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  • October 11 2010

On Friday, the Committee of European Banking Supervisors published a consultation paper setting forth draft guidelines on Remuneration Policies and Practices

European Commission presents vision for taxing financial sector

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 11 2010

On Friday, the European Commission (EC) issued its assessment of proposals for two new sets of taxes on the financial sector: a financial activities tax (FAT) and a tax on financial transactions (FTT

European Central Bank reports mixed results for EU banking sector

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 1 2010

On Wednesday, the European Central Bank (ECB) issued its annual report on the European Union (EU) banking system

EC approves Danish bank resolution scheme

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Denmark, European Union
  • -
  • October 1 2010

On Thursday, the European Commission approved, under EU State Aid rules, a scheme for the resolution of distressed Danish banks

European Commission adopts legislative package containing comprehensive reinforcement of economic governance in EU

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • September 29 2010

Today, the European Commission announced its legislative package for economic governance, which contains the most comprehensive reinforcement of economic governance in the EU and the euro area since the launch of the Economic and Monetary Union

President of European Council issues statement following meeting of the task force on economic governance

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • September 28 2010

Yesterday, the European Council's Task Force on Economic Governance met to discuss steps that must be taken to enhance economic governance, as well as the main elements of legislation that the European Commission is expected to adopt on September 29, 2010

European Commission temporarily approves additional state aid to Hypo Real Estate

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • September 25 2010

Yesterday, the European Commission announced that it was termporarily approving, under E.U. state aid rules, additional assistance to Hypo Real Estate AG and was also extending its ongoing investigation into the restructuring of Hypo Real Estate "that can only be concluded when we can see the full picture of the restructuring."

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