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21
Dec
Stuttgart - MORI SEIKI and GILDEMEISTER AG ("DMG") are combining their sales and service activities in Europe. The sales and service functions of Mori Seiki GmbH in Germany are being integrated into a new Company within the GILDEMEISTER Group, DMG MORI SEIKI Deutschland GmbH. Mori Seiki GmbH is the German subsidiary of MORI SEIKI Ltd., Japan, a world leader in machine tool engineering. The sales and service operations of MORI SEIKI and GILDEMEISTER in other European countries will also...
21
Dec
On 14 December 2011, the Irish Funds Industry Association issued a Corporate Governance Code (the “Code”) for Irish Investment Funds and their Management Companies. It simultaneously issued a Frequently Asked Questions document (“FAQ”), to complement the Code and support its introduction.
The introduction of the Code arises from an invitation from the Central Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) to the funds industry in 2010 to develop such a code, as part of a process of introducing corporate governance codes...
21
Dec
The Central Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) has launched a new Probability Risk and Impact System (“PRISM”). The aim of this risk-based supervision framework is to supervise all financial firms using an approach that would make it materially less likely that a firm would fail, and less likely the firm would fail in a manner which would endanger financial stability or consumers. In addition to being a framework for risk-management, PRISM is also a software application and has...
15
Dec
EACCNY member Mason Hayes+Curran published A Guide to UCITS in Ireland. To review click here.
27
Sep
1911 - 2011
2011 marks a special year for us. Exactly one hundred years ago,
Mr. D.W. Stibbe set up his practice as an independent lawyer on one of Amsterdam's most notable canals, Herengracht in Amsterdam. His small practice has become a full-service firm with 196 lawyers and civil-law notaries. We spread our wings across the borders. For many years now, we have worked in close cooperation with Stibbe Brussels, and we opened offices in London, New...
18
Aug
Jane C. Luxton | luxtonj@pepperlaw.com
In late July, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Circuit) handed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a scathing rebuke, after reviewing the agency's first Dodd-Frank Act (DFA) regulation, a rule that would have required publicly traded companies to include in proxy materials potentially voluminous information on director candidates nominated by shareholders rather than by the board of directors. The opinion in Business Roundtable v. SEC sent a strong message that...
14
Mar
Back to normal and what we can look forward to in the coming year.
By Victoria Vinokur
After a considerable falloff in activity and prices in 2009, the Spring and Summer of 2010 saw a tremendous rebound of activity and even slight price appreciation in selective segments. This transformation was due to a variety of factors such as low interest rates, government stimulus, first-time tax credits and pent-up demand from 2009. The Fall & Holiday seasons...
07
Feb
On January 25, 2011 Noerr celebrated 5 years in New York. As part of the celbration Noerr hosted an event at the Lotos Club with keynote address presented by former New York State Governor George Pataki. For additional information on Noerr visit: noerr.com