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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

ESG liability and litigation risks with a focus on Germany: Greenwashing

White & Case LLP on 5/23/2023

The European Commission ("Commission") is relentless in its fight against Greenwashing and the misrepresentation of sustainability impacts or benefits of a company’s products or actions. Following the global ESG trend and the...more

Brexit and your prospectuses

Hogan Lovells on 3/6/2019

The events surrounding the Brexit negotiations continue to be in a state of flux - but we do have some clarity around the status of the Prospectus Regulation in the UK whatever the outcome of the UK Government's negotiations...more

ESMA Clarifies The Application of The Prospectus Directive and Transparency Directive in The Event of a "No-Deal" Brexit

Dechert LLP on 2/4/2019

In a series of votes on 29 January 2019, the parliament of the United Kingdom (the “UK”) rejected proposals aimed at preventing the UK from leaving the European Union (the “EU”) on 29 March 2019 without a Withdrawal Agreement...more

New International Guidance Addresses Conflicts of Interest and Conduct Risks in Equity Capital Raisings

A&O Shearman on 10/3/2018

The International Organization of Securities Commissions has published a final report setting out Guidance to its members to address the significant potential conflicts of interest arising from the role of intermediaries...more

Council of EU Agrees General Approach on Proposed Regulation on Securities Financing Transactions

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 11/26/2014

On November 20, the Council of the EU published a press release reporting that its Permanent Representatives Committee (COREPER) has agreed its approach on a draft regulation on reporting and transparency of securities...more

Ukraine Crisis Update: US Imposes New Sanctions on Major Russian Banks and Energy Companies

Latham & Watkins LLP on 7/21/2014

US announces “sectoral” sanctions on major banks and energy companies, adds to the Specially Designated Nationals list; European Council considers additional sanctions. On July 16, 2014, the U.S. Department of the...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - Volume IX, Issue 28

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 7/21/2014

In this issue: - FINRA Proposes to Adopt Rules on Quotation Requirements for OTC Equity Securities - CFTC Seeks Comment on ICE Clear Europe Portfolio Margining Proposal - New York DFS Proposes First...more

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