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The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 9 2010

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) is historic and game-changing financial services legislation of the sort that is only seen once in a great while

Legal and market developments in Russia - summer autumn 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • Russia
  • -
  • November 7 2012

Russia Update: Legal and market developments in Russia Summer Autumn Issue 2012 Macro Updates

UK government publishes responses to implementation of Acquisitions Directive

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 11 2009

The UK Treasury Department has published a summary of the responses to its joint consultation with the Financial Services Authority (FSA) on the implementation of the Acquisitions Directive (200744EC

Treasury publishes new controllers regulations

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 20 2009

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) Regulations 2009 come into force on 21 March

Pricing risk - contracting with a SIFI: private equity firms, insurance companies, and hedge funds

  • Pepper Hamilton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 9 2012

On April 3, 2012 at a public meeting, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) finalized a rule that establishes a protocol for determining which non-bank financial companies (including private equity firms, insurance companies, and hedge funds) may be classified as a “systemically important financial institution” (SIFI

Buying or selling an FSA regulated business?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 10 2010

More than 1,000 FSA-authorised financial services businesses potentially changed hands in the last year, or to be more precise 516 in the six-month period to September 30, 2010 and a further 563 in the six-month period to March 31, 2010

3L3 publish M&A guidelines

  • Dentons
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 19 2008

CESR, CEBS and CEIOPS have published their guidelines for supervisors for assessing acquisitions and increases in shareholdings of financial institutions

Business law reform legal update

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • March 27 2013

In this update we summarise the outcome of a number of law reform projects from June 2012 to March 2013

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

New rules on acquisition of holdings in financial institutions

  • NautaDutilh
  • -
  • Belgium
  • -
  • September 15 2009

The Belgian Act of 31 July 2009 (the "Financial Sector Acquisitions Act") implements into national law Directive 200744EC of 5 September 2007 (the "Directive"), which provides new procedural rules and evaluation criteria for the prudential assessment of acquisitions of and increases in holdings in credit institutions, insurance and reinsurance undertakings, investments firms and UCITS management companies ("Regulated Undertakings"