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Wie berichtet ändert sich ab 2.8.2022 der Beratungsprozess bei der Veranlagung in Wertpapiere und im Versicherungsanlagebereich (zB fondsgebundene Lebensversicherungen).

While there is now a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel in CEE and SEE, the second quarter of 2021 again brought many changes and challenges in the region's finance sector.

Austria's breach of trust provision found its way back into the limelight only recently via the prominent criminal proceedings against the former management of LIBRO AG, a leading non-food retailer.

Das neue Jahr bringt unter anderem für Banken und Wertpapierfirmen ganz neue Pflichten im Nachhaltigkeitsrecht.

Under Austrian tax law, not only the transfer of Austrian real estate, but also the transfer or consolidation of 95% of the shares in a property-owning company, triggers a 0.5 % Austrian real estate transfer tax.

On 28 October 2016, the European Commission decided to establish a High Level Expert Group on sustainable finance, one of the European Commission's primary objectives within the EU Capital Markets Union.

In mid-May 2015, the Austrian government published the text of the changes in the country's tax system that will enter into force on 1 January 2016.

On 30 June 2017, Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading...

Seit 15.4.2021 ist die Delegierte Verordnung über die Mindestinhalte von prospektersetzenden Dokumenten bei Übernahmen im Wege eines Tauschangebots, Verschmelzungen und Spaltungen in allen Mitgliedstaaten der EU anwendbar.

Since 1 July 2013, the costs for the incor­po­ra­tion of an Aus­trian lim­ited lia­bil­ity com­pany have been reduced significantly.

The Austrian Stock Exchange Act has recently been amended to significantly extend disclosure obligations for share holdings in listed companies.

This article explains novel structures that allow persons who are not members of a lending syndicate to hold security for the lenders who provide the financing.

The Austrian Financial Market Authority (Finanzmarkt-aufsicht, FMA) has recently published guidelines on how it views Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) from a financial services regulatory perspective.

On 10 July 2017, the Commission announced the public consultation on the development of secondary markets for non-performing loans (NPLs) and distressed assets. Following the commencement of this public consultation, the Council introduced its Action Plan for NPLs.

Schoenherr has launched an online guide on ICOs and ITOs throughout the wider CEE / SEE area.

On 16 December 2016, the Council of the European Union announced agreement on its negotiating stance in relation to the proposed regulation amending the European Venture Capital Funds ("EuVECA") Regulation ...

The new EU market abuse regime will take effect across EU member states from 3 July 2016 onwards.