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Public Takeovers in Germany Newsletter 2024
20 March 2024
The seventh edition of our “Public Takeovers in Germany” newsletter provides an overview of public takeovers carried out in Germany in 2023 under the German Securities...
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Financial Institutions Horizons 2024
24 January 2024
If you had told me that we would leave 2023 having lost one of Switzerland’s largest banks, and yet also emerge relatively unscathed (at least by 2008 standards), I would have found...
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Cross-Jurisdictional Guide on the Implementation of the Mobility Directive in EU Member States
31 October 2023
On 27 November 2019, the Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive (EU) 2017/1132 as regards cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions...
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European Commission proposes reform package for bank resolution and deposit insurance framework
24 May 2023
On 18 April 2023, the European Commission presented a comprehensive proposal for reforming the legal framework for bank resolution and deposit insurance which would apply to the European...
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Beware the Ides of March – practical considerations if your bank is failing
24 March 2023
Everybody knows that, logically, banks can fail. Few expect them to. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the U.S.’s 16th largest bank, was closed on 10 March 2023, and the Federal ...
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Public Takeovers in Germany Newsletter 2023
08 February 2023
The sixth edition of our “Public Takeovers in Germany” newsletter provides an overview of public takeovers carried out in Germany in 2022 under the German Securities Acquisition ...
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Public Takeovers in Germany Newsletter 2022
03 March 2022
The fifth edition of our “Public Takeovers in Germany” newsletter provides an overview of public takeovers carried out in Germany in 2021 under the German Securities Acquisition ...
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COVID-19: Measures taken by financial supervisory authorities in certain jurisdictions as at 30 April 2021
30 April 2021
The current situation is fast-moving in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many financial supervisory and regulatory authorities as well as local governments have issued measures which...
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Significant restrictions for share exchange offers under German takeover law
22 April 2021
Under German takeover law the bidder in a voluntary public takeover is given two options with regard to what the bidder offers the shareholders of the target company as compensation for...
