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  • International Conference – 20 years with the Takeover directive

    International Conference – 20 years with the Takeover directive

    Directors Erik Lidman and Rolf Skog participated in and presented at an international conference on the takeover directive on 7-8 November in Vienna. The conference discussed, amongst other things, the lessons learnt from the work on takeover issues over the last 20 years, both within the EU and internationally, as well as the challenges identified… Read more

  • Keynote adress given by Mats Isaksson

    Keynote adress given by Mats Isaksson

    On November 5, 2024, SCGI Director Mats Isaksson gave the keynote speech at the Future of Corporate Governance organized by the OECD and the Ira M Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership at Columbia University. The seminar was held in memory of Ira Millstein, one of the forerunners of modern corporate governance, who… Read more

  • Remissvar promemorian Översyn av buffertfonderna

    Remissvar promemorian Översyn av buffertfonderna

    I Finansdepartementets promemoria Fi2024/01410 föreslås bland annat vissa sammanslagningar av AP-fonder. Stockholm Centre for Commercial Law och Swedish Corporate Governance Institute lämnade den 31 oktober in ett svar på remissen enligt nedan. “SCCL har materiellt inga invändningar mot förslagen i promemorian. SCCL vill dock framhålla vikten av en noggrann konsekvensanalys avseende eventuella sammanslagningar av AP-fonderna.… Read more

  • PhD-presentations at 14th Nordic Company Law Conference

    PhD-presentations at 14th Nordic Company Law Conference

    On 30 October 2024, SCGI PhD students Anton Hansson, Alexandra Park Larsson and Jesper Zackrisson presented their projects at the PhD seminar held in connection with the 14th Nordic Company Law Conference. You can read about the projects here https://scgi.se/projects/ Read more

  • Joint Swedish response on the DG FISMA survey on corporate reporting

    Joint Swedish response on the DG FISMA survey on corporate reporting

    As part of strengthening EU competitiveness, the ‘Study on the effectiveness of the framework for corporate governance underpinning the quality of corporate reporting’ is currently carried out at the behalf of the Commission, analysing the effectiveness of the EU reporting framework and how this relates to corporate governance. SCGI, together with the Swedish Institutional Owners‘… Read more

  • Seminar on directed share issuances

    Seminar on directed share issuances

    On October 17, 2024, a PhD-seminar was held where the project “Directed share issuances on the Swedish Equity Market” by Alexandra Park Larsson was presented. Niklas Arvidsson, Professor at the Department of Business Law, Lund University, was the discussant. Read more about the project here. Read more