Collateral Security Law: No General Right to Exchange Collaterals in Germany
The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof; “BGH”) recently ruled that a collateral provider, which has agreed on a specific collateral...
Archive for the category ‘German Banking & Finance Law’
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Hard Fork: German Tax Treatment and Date of Acquisition
More often, so-called “hard forks” occur in the cycle of a cryptocurrency. The first cryptocurrency that completed a hard fork was the Ethereum...
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Regulation of ICOs in Germany and at international level
The common opinion that Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) are a form of raising capital that is subject to no regulations is increasingly facing headwinds from...
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Cryptocurrencies: How Will Mining be Taxed in Germany?
Cryptocurrencies are not only attractive for investors and speculators. Apart from the purchase and sale of Bitcoin, creating their own cryptocurrency through...
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Initial Coin Offerings: A New Type of Corporate Financing
Recently, numerous start-ups have raised substantial amounts of money as funding for their business ideas through so-called initial coin offerings (ICOs)....
Money Laundering Act: New Notification Requirements for Companies and NPOs in Germany
Almost every German business affected The alterations will affect almost everyone: Legal entities (GmbH, AG, SE, association, foundation), registered...
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Standardization of Prospectus Requirements Under European Prospectus Regulation
The European Parliament approved the regulation on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a...
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Providers of Investments Required to Publish Prospectuses in Germany
In 2017, the Act Amending Financial Market Regulations came into effect in Germany. The expansion of the obligation to draw up a prospectus has a particularly...
After Brexit: Rising number of foreign banks consider moving to Frankfurt
“It’s not enough just to install a letterbox.” With these words Peter Lutz, deputy executive director at the German financial supervisory...
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Reducing liability risks by investment prospectuses
Any so-called soft costs contained in an investment need to be described in the related investment prospectus in an accurate and easily understandable way....
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