Global Financial Market Watch : Global Financial Lawyer & Attorney : K&L Gates Law Firm : Government Enforcement, Investment Management

The 2012 Annual Outlook provides a valuable collection of articles that address important industry and regulatory trends and their correlation with government and political developments. This edition highlights regulatory issues in European Union countries, and also covers diverse topics such as: systemic financial risk regulation, anti-corruption and white-collar enforcement initiatives, tax policies, competition and antitrust law matters, intellectual property and international trade developments, energy and climate change, and health care and food safety laws.

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In 2011, businesses around the globe have had to react and adapt to an uncommon series of financial, environmental, and political disruptions, while governments seek expanded jurisdiction and pursue vigorous enforcement efforts to resolve their crises. K&L Gates continues to keep abreast of these events and the consequential effect on the relationship between the private and public sectors.

K&L Gates’ Global Government Solutions® 2011 Mid-Year Outlook offers analysis and perspectives on significant regulatory developments and trends for the coming year. Articles address a variety of government-related topics, including an array of financial regulatory reforms (including Dodd-Frank’s whistleblower program and state enforcement of consumer financial laws), the U.S. budget debate, worldwide energy and environmental policies, antitrust enforcement in the health care industry, and competition law issues.

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K&L Gates continues to monitor and analyze the shifting relationships between business and government worldwide, as governments around the globe are increasingly involved in the economy and the private sector. Effectively navigating these dynamic relationships has become a significant challenge for organizations large and small.

K&L Gates' Global Government Solutions 2011 Annual Outlook contains informative articles on some of the most consequential government developments that we anticipate in 2011. Among the topics covered are the implementation of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law and the Basel III accords on international financial regulation, the global convergence of competition law, changes in the health care industry and related regulations, environmental and energy policies, aggressive regulatory and law enforcement efforts, and changes in the political landscape.

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by Stuart E. Fross, Rebecca O'Brien Radford, Choo L. Tan, Christina C. Yang . October 19, 2010

K&L Gates Webinar Recording

Discussion of issues that investment advisers need to address when offering services and funds worldwide, focusing on a few key jurisdictions and how you can penetrate their marketplaces.

Topics Included:

• Spotlight on Hong Kong: The Hong Kong funds market, best practices and regulatory procedures for foreign investment advisers and their funds operating in the Hong Kong market.
• Focus on Taiwan: What offshore advisers need to know to do business in Taiwan; best practices, regulatory procedures and latest developments on tax issues for foreign investment advisers and their funds operating in Taiwan.
• Eye on Europe: Considerations for foreign investment advisers in the European market, including highlights of the Alternative Investment Funds Management Directive and UCITS IV.

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K&L Gates Webinar: Competing Globally in the Asset Management Industry

Date/Time: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. EDT

Location: Attend via Webinar. Webinar log-in instructions will be circulated via email prior to the program.

RSVP: click here to register online.

What issues do investment advisers need to address when offering services and funds worldwide? Please join us for a complimentary Breakfast Briefing that will answer that question and many more. Our panel will focus on a few key jurisdictions, and how you can penetrate their marketplaces.

Spotlight on Hong Kong: The Hong Kong funds market, best practices and regulatory procedures for foreign investment advisers and their funds operating in the Hong Kong market.

Focus on Taiwan: What offshore advisers need to know to do business in Taiwan; best practices, regulatory procedures and latest developments on tax issues for foreign investment advisers and their funds operating in Taiwan.

Eye on Europe: Considerations for foreign investment advisers in the European market, including highlights of the Alternative Investment Funds Management Directive and UCITS IV.

Panelists:

Stuart E. Fross, K&L Gates Partner, Boston Office
Rebecca O'Brien Radford, K&L Gates Partner, Boston Office
Choo Lye Tan, K&L Gates Partner, Hong Kong Office
Christina C.Y. Yang, K&L Gates Partner, Taipei Office

Webinar log-in instructions will be circulated via email prior to the program.

Program registration is complimentary. To register, please click here. 

For further questions, please email Purvi Patel or call 617.951.9182.

 

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Contacts: Diane E. Ambler, Michael J. Missal, Matt T. Morley, Mark D. Perlow

2009 brought a further transformation in the relationship between business and government. Regardless of political systems or philosophies, governments around the world became more dynamic and intrusive in response to the financial crisis.

This 2010 Annual Report, prepared by members of the K&L Gates Global Government Solutions initiative, contains concise articles that seek to forecast likely government actions and priorities regarding a broad spectrum of topics.

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