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Trepp | Local Ballot Measures Delivery Strong Voter Pushback on Data Center Projects

A localized policy tracking index covering municipal voting outcomes shows significant headwinds for digital infrastructure development. Out of 38 distinct local datacenter measures tracked across the United States during the recent election, 37 went against developers—resulting in the approval of 25 strict development restrictions and the rejection of 12 critical support initiatives. Transatlantic real estate managers should track these tightening local constraints as communities differentiate between housing expansion and massive industrial technology projects. Data center developers faced significant opposition in...
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PwC | Healthcare Workflows Set to Centralize with Google Cloud’s Gemini AI Integration

PwC US officially announced a strategic collaboration as a launch partner for Google Cloud's Gemini for healthcare. The initiative integrates specialized generative AI capabilities directly into complex healthcare systems, deploying automated safeguards to summarize patient records and streamline clinical operations while strictly preserving necessary human accountability and oversight. PwC and Google Cloud are helping many healthcare organizations bring AI into complex workflows and build more intelligent enterprises. Healthcare organizations face growing pressure to improve efficiency, simplify operations and deliver better experiences...
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ECB | Euro Area Wage Growth Projected to Rise in 2027

ECB wage tracker suggests slightly higher wage growth in first three quarters of 2027 compared with the full year of 2026 ECB wage tracker updated with wage agreements signed up to middle of October 2026; forward-looking horizon extended to end of September 2027 Headline ECB wage tracker at 2.7% in second half of 2026 and 2.8% in first half of 2027; it will decline to 2.4% in third quarter of 2027 based on still-limited employee coverage ECB wage tracker...
Chapter News, New York Related News

FRB | Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and New York Open Pilot Survey of the Private Credit Market

NEW YORK—The Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and New York today announced the start of a pilot survey that explores lending trends in the U.S. private credit direct lending market. The survey opens today, November 9, for eligible firms and will close on November 18. Given the growth of private credit and limited visibility into new private credit lending activity, this survey will provide insight into the availability and provision of credit, the evolution of lending standards in private credit...
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USTR | U.S. Trade Representative Holds Official Consultations with China on Bilateral Trading Dynamics

U.S. Trade Representative Holds Official Consultations with China on Bilateral Trading Dynamics As transatlantic executives navigate record global port congestion and volatile commodity pricing trends, global regulatory compliance remains paramount. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held an official call with China's Vice Premier He Lifeng to address market access, balance, and reciprocity. For EACCNY members managing global supply chains and country-of-origin planning, tracking these shifts under the Administration’s 'America First' policy is critical for anticipating downstream pricing, logistics disruptions, and...
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ECB | Leaders Address the “Future of Money” and Policy Lessons

Executive Board member Piero Cipollone highlighted ongoing initiatives to redesign euro banknotes, develop a retail digital euro, and adapt financial infrastructure to tokenized finance. Simultaneously, outgoing board member Isabel Schnabel delivered a reflection on navigating volatile monetary environments, focusing on tool choice and economic shocks. Keynote speech by Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the eighth International Conference of Regional Card Schemes and Retail Financial Market Infrastructures Tirana, 5 November 2026 Money connects people and societies. But to...

UPCOMING EACC EVENTS

Transatlantic M&A Update: What’s happening across the Atlantic

Transatlantic M&A market trends continue to evolve amid shifting geopolitical signals, regulatory expectations, and changing economic conditions. This panel discussion brings together cross‑border experts to unpack what’s driving deal activity between the United States and Europe and what investors and corporate leaders should be watching next.

    PARTNER EVENTS

    PKF International Business Conference

    Hosted by PKF O' Connor Davies | Join us in-person or virtually for an exclusive event exploring business, tax, technology and risk issues shaping cross-border activity. Hear from industry leaders and advisers as they share practical insights and global perspectives on international banking, private-client planning and mobility, M&A, AI and cybersecurity and tax considerations across Latin America, Spain and the United States.

      MEMBER NEWS

      Member News

      RSM | Generative AI Integration Expands Ecosystem and Accelerates Technical Data Research

      RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market – announced the launch of Ask Luca, a generative AI tool within RSM Luca, the firm’s digital audit ecosystem.Ask Luca provides real-time guidance sourced directly from RSM’s assurance manuals, practice aids and technical accounting guides, enabling the firm’s 4,000+ assurance professionals to quickly access firm-approved information and support their decision-making. It will also advance auditor research by establishing a foundation for...
      Member News

      AlixPartners | Post-Election Supply Pressures Shift Multi-National Capital Allocations

      Navigating changing regulatory landscapes following the U.S. election has forced international boards to rethink their geographic footprints. Multinationals are adapting operational structures and supply chains to insulate corporate balance sheets from impending tariff updates, trade compliance adjustments, and localized pricing fluctuations.   Compliments of AlixPartners - a platinum member of EACCNY
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      IPTI | Property Tax in the News – November 2026

      PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE I am pleased to draw your attention to a paper recently published by the London School of Economics and Political Science titled “Wealth and Property Taxation in the United States”. The Abstract to this 71-page erudite academic research paper states: “We study the history and geography of wealth accumulation in the United States using newly collected historical property tax records from the early 1800s onward. These records come from the administration of the General Property Tax - a tax that aspired to cover...
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      Trepp | Despite Higher Rates, Net-Lease Retail REITs Stay on a Buying Spree

      Many retail property-owning REITs reported third-quarter earnings in recent weeks, and the five specialists in net-leased retail properties had one thing in common: They were busy buying. Given the relative dearth of construction in the retail sector—Marcus & Millichap puts the construction pipeline at a mere 0.3% of existing inventory at midyear—it's not surprising that capitalization rates didn't necessarily increase during the latest quarter, despite the higher cost of capital. The 10-year Treasury yield averaged 4.76% in the third quarter,...
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      Osborne Clarke | New patent and life sciences team in Germany

      Osborne Clarke expands German patent litigation and life sciences regulatory team Osborne Clarke has added a patent litigation group to its Frankfurt office. It is led by new equity partner Nora Keßler and includes a counsel who can appear before the Unified Patent Court (UPC). In Munich, the firm has hired a life sciences regulatory counsel from White & Case. The new teams will cover national patent cases, arbitration and UPC proceedings, and healthcare and healthtech regulation. Why it matters: US...
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      Worley | CP2 LNG expansion contract in Louisiana

      Worley has signed a reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction contract with Venture Global for the CP2 Expansion at the CP2 LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The award builds on Worley’s existing EPC role on CP2 Phases 1 and 2. Its Houston, Baton Rouge and Reading teams will lead the work, and Venture Global is targeting a final investment decision in early 2027. More US LNG export capacity bears directly on Europe’s long-term gas supply and on transatlantic energy...

      Latest & Leading

      EACC Strategy Meeting in Texas

      Colleagues from the European American Chamber of Commerce chapters across the United States and Europe recently convened in Texas for a joint strategy meeting hosted by EACC Texas.

      The meeting also included a dialogue with Hannes Hanso, Ambassador of Estonia to the United States, as well as the official launch of EACC’s Transatlantic Expansion Barometer.

      Member Spotlight

      Levine Keszler is an independent French corporate law firm founded in 2018, providing agile, high-quality legal services for complex transactional operations. The firm offers tailored solutions with deep market insight, combining flexibility and precision to meet client needs across diverse industries. As a member of the European American Chamber of Commerce New York (EACCNY), Levine Keszler actively fosters transatlantic business connections and contributes to discussions on regulatory trends, ESG frameworks, and corporate governance. With expertise in cross-border transactions and sustainable investment strategies, the firm delivers global perspectives grounded in local knowledge. Amid recent unrest in France, Levine Keszler remains committed to resilience, stability, and supporting its community.

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