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AFM update on T+1 rules
On 27 July 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, AFM) issued a news update on the publication of detailed rules on the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle (T+1) by the European Commission (EC). Under the T+1 system,...
Dutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II review
On 20 July 2026, the Dutch Minister of Finance published the Implementation Act on the review of MiFID II 2026 (Implementatiewet herziening MiFID II 2026, the Implementation Act) in the Dutch Government Gazette. Please refer to our earlier blog about the delayed...
AFM update on steering towards embedded insurance on online platforms
On 9 July 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, AFM) issued a news update on the findings of an exploratory study of the online choice environment of platforms that offer embedded insurance.The study shows that these...
PRA PS18/26 on UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure and own funds rules
On 29 June 2026, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) issued policy statement PS18/26 (PS18/26) which sets out the PRA’s feedback on responses to: Consultation paper 22/25 UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure: Post-implementation amendments(CP22/25)...
Nonprofit reunites Okinawa Marine with beloved dog after 6 months apart
After six months apart, Lance Cpl. Michael Casillas finally welcomed his dog, Margaery, to Okinawa last month with help from a nonprofit that assists military families with the often costly and complicated process of moving pets overseas.
What does the GKV-BStabG Reform Change for Pharma Pricing & Reimbursement in Germany? And the Reforms Are Not Over: What to Expect From the New German Minister of Health and the Pharma Dialogue?
Tomorrow, on 30 July 2026, the “GKV-Beitragssatzstabilisierungsgesetz” (GKV-BStabG) will enter into force, marking the culmination of a fast-paced and politically contentious legislative process. The reform, which has attracted significant attention,...
White House Launches “Gold Eagle” AI Cybersecurity Clearinghouse
On July 14, 2026, the Trump Administration announced the launch of a federal clearinghouse, “Gold Eagle,” that is designed to facilitate the sharing of AI-derived cybersecurity vulnerability information between government agencies,...
212 Sick with Salmonella Javiana and Still No Product Named. Twenty-Five Years of Outbreaks Say Look at Produce.
The FDA’s outbreak table now lists 212 people sickened in an outbreak of Salmonella Javiana, up from 106 the week before. The agency says it has conducted traceback and initiated sampling. It has not said what food it traced, what it is...
No Duty to Innovate: California Supreme Court Rejects New Negligence Theory
The California Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited decision in Gilead Tenofovir Cases yesterday, and as we hoped, the Court held that a drug manufacturer owes no duty of care when deciding whether and when to develop an allegedly safer alternative drug to...