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EU competition chief says unclear when Apple tax probe will be decided

05/04/2016(0)
A two-year investigation into whether Apple’s (AAPL.O) tax deal with Irish authorities gave the iPhone maker an unfair advantage will take a lot longer because of the large amount ... Read More
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ESMA to cooperate with South Korean Regulators on Central Counterparties (CCPs)

24/03/2016(0)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has established a Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) with the South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) ... Read More
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These Eight EU Countries Are in the Budget Danger Zone

21/03/2016(0)
When it comes to fiscal discipline in the European Union, three is the magic number. That’s a deficit limit of 3 percent of GDP, and five EU states will make ... Read More
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MiFID II deadline extended to January 2018

11/03/2016(0)
  The extension is to take account of the exceptional technical implementation challenges faced by regulators and market participants. The European Commission has proposed granting national competent authorities and ... Read More
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Commission launches a public consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights

09/03/2016(0)
The European Commission presents a first, preliminary outline of the European Pillar of Social Rights announced by President Juncker in September last year and launches a broad public consultation ... Read More
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Cyprus to Exit From Bailout Program

08/03/2016(0)
Country follows Ireland, Spain and Portugal, despite not completing a final task Cyprus will successfully exit from its bailout program this month despite not completing one final task required by ... Read More
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Commission launches consultation on Transparency Register, inviting stakeholder views on a future mandatory system for all EU institutions

02/03/2016(0)
The European Commission is launching a public consultation on the Transparency Register to gather stakeholder views on a future mandatory system for all EU institutions. On 1 March, the ... Read More
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Financial stability: New EU rules on central clearing for certain credit derivative contracts

02/03/2016(0)
Today’s decision implements the clearing obligation under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (‘EMIR’). It refers to some types of credit default swaps. The European Commission has adopted a new ... Read More
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Restoring trust in transatlantic data flows through strong safeguards: European Commission presents EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

01/03/2016(0)
The European Commission today issued the legal texts that will put in place the EU-U.S. The European Commission today issued the legal texts that will put in place the EU-U.S. ... Read More
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EU launched platform to help consumers and traders solve online disputes

17/02/2016(1)
The European Commission launched on 15 February a new platform to help consumers and traders solve online disputes over a purchase made online. The Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform offers ... Read More
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