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Authorizations to issue shares and disapply pre-emption rights in the UK, Belgium and France: law, economics and practice

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However, my evidence shows that these guidelines are often not followed in Belgium and France. The guidelines of institutional investors seem to be respected more often than in Belgium. Finally, the difference between Belgium and France could be explained by differences in the legal framework.

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Shareholder activism in Belgium: boon or curse for sustainable value creation?

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Shareholder activism used to be rare in Belgium. According to two studies, there were only 9 hedge fund activist engagements in Belgium between 2000 and 2010 , and 7 between 2010 and 2018. Why has shareholder activism been relatively rare in Belgium? A teaser for the conference on 9 June 2022.

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Western Union Teams With Isabel Group To Offer Payments In Belgium

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The business division of Western Union will work with Isabel Group , a Belgian company providing multi-bank services through its B2B network Isabel 6, to grow connectivity in Belgium, according to a press release.

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FCF at the Tech Tour Deep Tech 2022 in Leuven (Belgium), 9 & 10 November 2022

Fox Corporate Finance

Meet Florian Theyermann, Director at FCF Fox Corporate Finance at the TechTour Deep Tech 2022 in Leuven (Belgium), 9 & 10 November 2022. The post FCF at the Tech Tour Deep Tech 2022 in Leuven (Belgium), 9 & 10 November 2022 appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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Challenger Bank Aion Is Subscription Based, Set To Open In Belgium

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New subscription-only bank Aion is launching in Belgium, and it wants customers to be able to get the most out of their money, according to a report. Aion will revolutionize the financial services market in Belgium,” said Daniel Zilberman, managing director and head of Europe at Warburg Pincus.

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Why Belgium Can Be A Good ‘Test Market’ For FinTech Firms

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Belgium, which is home to many European Union (EU) institutions, is also a burgeoning FinTech hub. The country has the fifth-highest number of FinTech deals in Europe, according to an analysis from Belgium-based European FinTech platform B-Hive. ” FinTech firm recovr is among the startups based in Belgium.

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Uber Eats, Carrefour Expand Partnership In France, Belgium

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Uber Eats and Carrefour, the French supermarket and department store under one roof, announced an agreement covering deliveries beyond Paris and in Belgium. Carrefour promised it will launch in Belgium in September, with the service being available in Brussels and Liège. The partnership with Uber Eats is not limited to France.