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WP 2012-05
A New look at the Debate about the Takeover Directive
Eddy Wymeersch
With a view of the projected revision of the takeover directive, this paper calls attention to some items that would usefully be revised. Especially attention is drawn to the mandatory bid rule, the scope of which should restricted to share acquisitions %u2013 and not apply to other control changes, while company law in general should strictly regulate conflicted ...
WP 2012-04
Risk in financial institutions : is it Managed?
Eddy Wymeersch
Adequate Risk management has become the central pre-occupation of financial regulators, central banks, and banks as well. Awareness about the risk issue has increased considerably, partly spontaneously, partly under the pressure of new regulations, esp. the Basel III standards. Risk measurement, risk appetite is a management tool, a process and a learning curve, ...
WP 2012-03
Regulation and Case law relating to Financial Derivatives
Eddy Wymeersch
The widespread use of derivatives has created considerable new risks, especially of a systemic nature. To reduce risks regulators hare mandating the use of central counterparties, of trade repositories and of regulated trading facilities. The paper gives a short overview of pending European proposals. It also deals with the court decisions that have been rendered ...
WP 2012-02
Het aanbieden van consumentenkrediet na Richtlijn 2008/48 EG: de Nederlandse en Belgische regelgeving aan elkaar getoetst.
Michiel De Muynck, Jonneke van Poelgeest
This paper (in Dutch) discusses some requirements that govern the provision of Consumer Credit in the Netherlands and Belgium and the harmonization of laws through Directive 2008/48 EC.
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