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On 31 October 2023, the Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the “Act”), which establishes a new foreign direct investment ("FDI") screening regime in Ireland, was enacted.
United Kingdom | Publication | February 2024
The State Pension Age (Compensation) Bill has been introduced in the House of Commons by Alan Brown, MP, as a Private Members' Bill.
The Bill requires the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a compensation scheme for women born between April 6, 1950, and April 5, 1960, who were affected by increases in the State Pension Age. Compensation of up to £10,000 per person is proposed.
The Bill has been listed for Second Reading on April 19, 2024.
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On 31 October 2023, the Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the “Act”), which establishes a new foreign direct investment ("FDI") screening regime in Ireland, was enacted.
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The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation, or FSR, is intended to prevent or remedy distortions of the EU internal market caused by “foreign” – meaning non-EU – subsidies benefitting companies active in the EU.
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The conventional wisdom is that ‘securitisation caused the great financial crisis’ (GFC). A further piece of conventional wisdom is that this was due to the misalignment of incentives between securitisation originators and securitisation investors . This conventional wisdom in turn drove much of the regulation of securitisation we now have.
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