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  • Article

    MISP Moves Into Political Negotiation: What More Than 1,900 Amendments Mean For The EU’s Future Market Architecture

    The European Parliament has tabled over 1,900 amendments to the Market Integration and Supervision Package, transforming it from a straightforward proposal into a complex negotiation between competing models for European market supervision and infrastructure. As the Commission's original December 2025 proposal becomes obsolete and multiple parliamentary drafts emerge with conflicting visions, financial firms face critical questions about which supervisory architecture will ultimately govern their licenses
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    EU 19th Adopts Sanctions Package Against Russia – What It Means For Your Business

    Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the EU has repeatedly expanded its sanctions regime against Russia, aiming to weaken the economic...
    GlobalInternational Law
Oppenhoff
Oppenhoff
  • Article

    EBA Publishes Final Report On Draft RTS On The Approval Process For White Papers For ARTs Issued By Credit Institutions Under MiCAR

    On 7 May 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published three sets of final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) and one set of final draft implementing technical standards ...
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    Investment Management Client Alert February 2026

    On 9 February 2026, the Location Promotion Act (Standortfördergesetz, StoFöG) was published in the Federal Law Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt).
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    Commission Digital Finance Package Strategies

    On 24 September 2020, the European Commission unveiled its Digital Finance Package. The package covers 5 key areas...
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    Bird & Bird LLP - Germany
    Bird & Bird LLP - Germany
  • Article

    Final Administrative Decree On Crypto Assets & Decision In ECJ Case C-641/17 & "CPP" & Federal Tax Court On Cum-/ex-transactions

    On 10 May 2022, the German Ministry of Finance published its final administrative guidance on the income taxation of crypto assets, esp. crypto currencies.
    GermanyTechnology
    WTS Global
    WTS Global
  • Article

    EBA Publishes Final Report On Draft RTS On Information Of A Proposed Acquisition Of Qualifying Holdings In Issuers Of ARTs Under MiCAR

    On 7 May 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published three sets of final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) and one set of final draft implementing technical standards ..
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    Digitalisierung des Kapitalmarkts: Der europäische Rechtsrahmen im Umbruch

    Digitale Wertpapiere und Blockchain-Technologien gewinnen international an Fahrt. In Europa bremst jedoch ein restriktiver Rechtsrahmen.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Final Version Of German Circular On Taxation Of Crypto Assets Published

    On 11 May 2022, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) published its long-awaited circular on "the German income tax treatment of cryptocurrencies and other token".
    GermanyTechnology
    POELLATH
    POELLATH
  • Article

    EBA Publishes Final Report On Draft RTS And ITS On Information For Authorisation As Issuers For ARTs Under MiCAR

    On 7 May 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published three sets of final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) and one set of final draft implementing technical standards ...
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    BaFin Publishes Expectations On Minimum Number Of Directors Under German Securities Institutions Act (WpIG)

    On 11 September 2024, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority published an Information Sheet (01/2024 (WA)) specifying its expectations when a securities institution must appoint at least two people as its management i.e. as managing directors.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    Scope, Stablecoins, CASPs And More – MiCAR’s Dual Consultations Chart The Course For EU Crypto Regulation’s Next Chapter

    The European Commission has launched dual consultations on the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR), seeking feedback from both retail users and industry stakeholders on whether the regulation remains fit for purpose. Key areas under review include the treatment of decentralized finance, stablecoins, crypto-asset service providers, NFTs, tokenised deposits, and the private-law treatment of tokens, with responses due by 31 August 2026.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    Kryptowährungen im Nachlass – was nun?

    Kryptowährungen, vor allem Bitcoin als die wohl bekannteste unter ihnen sind in jüngster Vergangenheit vielfach in Erscheinung getreten. Besonders spektakulär auch der Fall des
    GermanyTechnology
    SKW Schwarz
    SKW Schwarz
  • Article

    Do You Need An Authorization? The Questions Every FinTech Must Answer

    Few questions in financial regulation carry more practical consequence than whether a given business model requires an authorization. For established financial institutions, the licensing framework is familiar terrain.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    DMR Legal
    DMR Legal
  • Article

    ICOs And Token Regulation From A German Perspective

    The Situation: In February 2018, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority ("BaFin") ...
    GermanyTechnology
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
  • Article

    New German Rules On Crypto Assets

    On November 29, 2019, the German legislator adopted new rules on crypto assets. The new rules have been adopted as part of the implementation of Directive (EU) 2018/843 of 30 May 2018...
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    Dentons
    Dentons
  • Article

    New EBA Guidelines On Restrictive Measures Key Take-Aways

    On 14 November 2024, the European Banking Authority ("EBA") released two sets of guidelines relating to the handling of European and national sanctions...
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    Hengeler Mueller
    Hengeler Mueller
  • Article

    ESMA And EBA Publish Reports On The Licensing Of FinTech Business Models And The Application Of The Regulatory Perimeter

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a report on the licensing of FinTech business models on July 12, 2019 (the ESMA Report).
    GermanyTechnology
    Dentons
    Dentons
  • Article

    Investment Management Update Germany July 2025

    On 26 June 2025, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (Bundesministerium der Finanzen, or BMF) published a new draft bill (following the formation of a new government) for an act to implement the DAC 8 Directive...
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    MiCAR – Final RTS Published On Information Of A Proposed Acquisition Of Qualifying Holdings In Issuers Of ARTs

    The EU's Market in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) became fully operational as of 30 December 2024. As explored in PwC Legal's EU RegCORE' series...
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
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