Interesting post by Kevin LaCroix (The D&O Diary) “In what is by far the largest investor settlement ever under the Dutch collective settlement procedures, several shareholder foundations have reached an agreement to settle the Fortis shareholder claims for a total of €1.204 billion ($1.3 billion). The shareholder foundations’ settlement with Ageas, as Fortis is now… Continue reading $1.3 BILLION SETTLEMENT OF FORTIS INVESTOR ACTIONS
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EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE ON INSIDER DEALING
Market Abuse Directive defines insider dealing objectively The European Court of Justice, in its decision dated 23 December 2009 (Case C‑45/08; Spector Photo Group NV and Chris Van Raemdonck versus Commissie voor het Bank-, Financie- en Assurantiewezen (CBFA)), has clarified the elements of insider dealing following a request from the Court of Appeal of Brussels.… Continue reading EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE ON INSIDER DEALING
THE STRUCTURE OF A DUTCH CARIBBEAN FUND
It is easy and inexpensive to set up a SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) From a legal point of view, establishing a fund in Curaçao is very attractive under the corporate law in force since March 1, 2004, whereby a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap) can be established very quickly and flexibly. Virtually everything is… Continue reading THE STRUCTURE OF A DUTCH CARIBBEAN FUND