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    VGH Munich On Tax Debts As A Reason For Unreliability

    The Higher Administrative Court [Verwaltungsgerichtshof, VGH] of Munich has ruled that outstanding tax debts of an insurance broker can lead to the revocation of the broker's licence...
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    Oppenhoff
    Oppenhoff
  • Article

    Brexit Insight From The EU-27: Germany

    German legislators have adopted a number of Acts of Parliament in relation to Brexit both on the federal level and on the level of the 16 German states.
    GermanyGovernment, Public Sector
    Squire Patton Boggs LLP
    Squire Patton Boggs LLP
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German Profit And Loss Transfer Agreements Face Deadline To Protect Consolidated Tax Treatments

Existing contracts must be amended no later than December 31, 2019.
GermanyTax
Jones Day
Jones Day
  • Article

    German Criminal Court Defies Regulatory Practice Of The Financial Regulator (BaFin) Ruling That Bitcoins Are Not Financial Instruments

    Unlike in most other European jurisdictions the regulatory practice in Germany has been to treat Bitcoins as units of account and as such financial instruments pursuant to Section 1 German Banking Act.
    GermanyTechnology
    Reed Smith (Worldwide)
    Reed Smith (Worldwide)
  • Article

    Kammergericht Berlin: Bitcoins kein Finanzinstrument im Sinne des KWG

    Dem Urteil des Kammergerichts lag ein Strafverfahren gegen den Betreiber einer Online-Handelsplattform für Bitcoins zugrunde.
    GermanyTechnology
    SKW Schwarz
    SKW Schwarz
  • Article

    ESMA Bestätigt Anwendung Bestehender Verbote Für Binäre Optionen Auf Event Contracts

    Die ESMA hat klargestellt, dass Event Contracts mit binärem Auszahlungsprofil als Derivate unter bestehende EU-Produktinterventionsmaßnahmen fallen und deren Vertrieb an Retail-Kunden EU-weit verboten ist. Unternehmen, die solche Produkte oder vergleichbare Prediction-Market-Instrumente anbieten, müssen ihre Produktklassifizierung, Vertriebskanäle und MiFID-II-Zulassungsstatus dringend überprüfen und dokumentieren.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    EU-Bankenwettbewerbsfähigkeit: Europäische Kommission Skizziert Kurs Für Regulatorische Reformen

    Die Europäische Kommission hat einen Fahrplan zur Stärkung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des europäischen Bankensektors vorgelegt, der auf gezielte Vereinfachung statt Deregulierung setzt. Der Fokus liegt auf dem Abbau regulatorischer Komplexität, effizienterer Kapital- und Liquiditätsnutzung sowie der Frage, wie Banken wieder stärker zur Finanzierung von Wachstum und Transformation beitragen können.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    Subpoena Regarding Suspicion Of Money Laundering? We Provide Immediate Assistance In Investigative Proceedings – Nationwide In Germany

    Money laundering is a crime that can entail significant penalties. In addition to the Money Laundering Act, which is directed at obligated parties, the offence of money laundering in the Criminal Code...
    GermanyGovernment, Public Sector
    Michael Kyprianou & Co. LLC
    Michael Kyprianou & Co. LLC
  • Article

    Die Zinsschranke Im Kontext Von Private Equity Fonds

    Die Anwendung der Zinsschranke bei Personengesellschaften wirft erhebliche systematische und praktische Fragen auf. Diese treten besonders deutlich bei Beteiligungen von inländischen Steuerpflichtigen an ausländischen Personengesellschaften hervor, wie sie typischerweise bei internationalen Private Equity Strukturen anzutreffen sind.
    GermanyCorporate/Commercial Law
    POELLATH
    POELLATH
  • Article

    EURIBOR Unchained: Warum Die Höheren Finanzierungskosten Jetzt Bei Den Unternehmen Aufschlagen

    Bekanntermaßen hat die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) ihre Leitzinsen seit Sommer 2022 in mehreren Schritten um in Summe 4,5%-Punkte erhöht.
    GermanyCorporate/Commercial Law
    AlixPartners Asia LLC
    AlixPartners Asia LLC
  • Article

    Remedies During And After Public Takeover Offers In Germany – Development Lines Of The Case Law Regarding Top-Up Payments

    The most interesting question with respect to public takeover offers is most probably that of the consideration offered.
    GermanyCorporate/Commercial Law
    POELLATH
    POELLATH
  • Article

    The Collapse Of The Payments Company Wirecard Has Prompted Major Repercussions In Germany

    Prosecutors in Germany are now looking into how the country's financial supervisory authority conducted itself in the run-up to Wirecard's bankruptcy.
    GermanyCriminal Law
    Rahman Ravelli
    Rahman Ravelli
  • Article

    Bafin Strengthens Anti-financial Crime And Cyber Supervision

    Germany's financial regulator Bafin is undertaking a major structural reorganization to intensify supervision of anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing, and cyber risks across the financial sector. The authority is creating a new specialized Anti-Financial-Crime division and reallocating approximately 30 additional positions to high-risk areas, signaling heightened scrutiny for financial institutions. What does this mean for compliance frameworks and audit preparedness in the German banking sect
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
  • Article

    ESMA 2027: Vereinfachung, Vertiefte Aufsicht Und Konkrete Handlungsentscheidungen

    ESMA's 2027 work program and updated supervisory priorities establish innovation with investor protection as the new focal point of European capital market oversight, with particular emphasis on AI and tokenization. The authority deepens its supervision of cyber risks and operational resilience while planning to simplify reporting obligations. This analysis examines the implications for banks, investment firms, fund managers, crypto-asset service providers, and market infrastructures across T+1 settlement,
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    PwC Legal Germany
    PwC Legal Germany
  • Article

    German Court Challenges ECB Over Bond-Buying Scheme

    Asset purchases by the European Central Bank (ECB) may have overstepped the bank's powers, Germany's Constitutional Court has said.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    Pinsent Masons
    Pinsent Masons
  • Article

    Update AIFM Tax Act

    The German Act on the Adaption of Investment Fund Taxation in Connection with the AIFM Directive (the "AIFM Tax Act") did not pass the legislative process prior to the Federal Election. Initially, it was envisaged that the AIFM Tax Act should enter into force on 22 July 2013.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    POELLATH
    POELLATH
  • Article

    What's Up, 2026? – ESMA Says Finfluencers

    As the new year has begun, ESMA just published the Finfluencer factsheet with tips for responsible promotion.
    GermanyFinance and Banking
    McDermott Will & Schulte
    McDermott Will & Schulte
  • Article

    "Land Register Goes Transparency Register" – What Land Data Will Be Kept In The Transparency Register As Of 2023

    Düsseldorf, November 4, 2022 - On October 26, 2022, the federal cabinet passed a draft law for a second law for the more effective enforcement of sanctions (Sanctions Enforcement Act II).
    GermanyReal Estate and Construction
    McDermott Will & Emery
    McDermott Will & Emery
  • Article

    EuGH: Bezahlung per Lastschrift darf nicht von Wohnsitz im Inland abhängig gemacht werden

    Im Online-Handel werden den Kunden üblicherweise mehrere alternative Zahlungsmethoden (Rechnungskauf, Lastschrift, Kreditkarte, PayPal usw.)
    GermanyTechnology
    SKW Schwarz
    SKW Schwarz
  • Article

    Is The `Age Of The Securitisation Of Everything` In Europe Coming To An End?

    The European Union is making progress in updating and clarifying rules under the Alternative Investments Fund Manager Directive AIFMD. ESMA recently published their review.
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    iMaps Capital Markets Group
    iMaps Capital Markets Group
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