Vlad Maly and Michal Chajdukowski present the key takeaways from a package of amendments to the existing EU securitization framework, published by the European Commission on June 17, 2025.
The proposals aim at...more
7/18/2025
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Capital Requirements ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
EU ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Investment ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securitization
In this alert, we present the key lessons to be learned from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the SEC) settlement with Sound Point Capital Management, LP (Sound Point), and discuss whether a similar enforcement...more
2/13/2025
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Compliance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ,
Lenders ,
Market Abuse ,
Material Nonpublic Information ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Settlement ,
UK
On December 4, 2024, EU Regulation 2024/2987 (EMIR 3), amending EU Regulation 648/2012 on the European Market Infrastructure (EMIR), was published in the EU Official Journal. EMIR 3 will enter into force on December 24, 2024,...more
Equity Commitment Letters (ECL) are legal documents pursuant to which one party (typically the main fund or multiple funds managed by the sponsor) (the ECL Provider) commits to providing a certain amount of capital, usually...more
On September 30, 2024, the revised Schedule 13G filing deadlines became effective. In this article, we provide an overview of the new regime and provide a comparison with the corresponding notification deadlines in the EU and...more
10/2/2024
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EU ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Schedule 13G ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Regulation ,
UK
The following is a brief update on significant changes to the United Kingdom’s securitisation framework following publication of the final revised securitisation rules by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the...more
In this dynamic global landscape, investors have always been required to make savvy, smart choices. This requires navigating through the intricate web of bilateral treaty protection, exploring the vital role these agreements...more
12/20/2023
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Bilateral Investment Treaties ,
Buyers ,
Carve Out Provisions ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Subsidiaries ,
Foreign Subsidies ,
Healthcare ,
Hedging ,
International Trade ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Jurisdiction ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Sellers ,
Sports ,
Technology Sector ,
UK
On November 22, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order postponing the effective date for the new share Repurchase Rule (88 Fed. Reg. 36002 (June 1, 2023)) pending further SEC action. The SEC’s...more
On October 10, 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which among other things, accelerate the filing deadlines for...more