Compensation & Benefits: Prospectus Directive

In September 2009, the EU Commission proposed amendments to the current Prospectus Directive which would have extended the current exemption under the Directive to cover employee share schemes of all companies, including those not admitted to trading on an European Economic Area (EEA) “regulated market”. […]

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Compensation & Benefits: EU Commission proposes exempting all employee share schemes from the Prospectus Directive

The proposal extends the current employee share schemes exemption to all companies even if they  are not listed on a regulated market in the EEA,  but it may take some time to come into force […]

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Amended Prospectus Directive finalised – extended exemption for employee shares schemes

The proposed early enactment into UK law of 2 of the recent amendments to the Prospectus Directive and the expansion of the share schemes exemption to include all EU companies. […]

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Breaking news – New CEBS guidelines published on 10 December

Further to our article – CRD 3 and restrictions on remuneration in the financial services sector, the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (“CEBS”) has published new guidelines on the Capital Requirements Directive (“CRD 3”). […]

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Looming deadline for filing annual return forms for approved and unapproved share schemes

Looming deadline for filing annual return forms for approved and unapproved share schemes
The annual return forms must be filed by the relevant deadline or a penalty may be imposed by HMRC. […]

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