Princeton Entrepreneurship Council and Bendheim Center for Finance are hosting a discussion on the exciting trending topic of blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. Rimon’s FinTech Partner, Dror Futter, is the panel moderator. Date and time: Thu, February 22, 2018 at  6:00 PM – 8:45 PM EST Location Brooklyn Law School 205 State Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States More information here About the moderator…

Rimon’s FinTech Partner, Dror Futter, will be presenting on the topic “Good, Bad and Evil about ICOs and How to Do it Right?” at the DC Digital Asset Investment Forum.   Date & Time: Tue, February 20, 2018 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM ET   Location: Ronald Reagan Building, Oceanic Room 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004   Register Here…

Rimon’s FinTech Partner, Dror Futter, will be presenting on the topic “Not All Term Sheets are Created Equal” at TechXel’s event in Stamford, CT.   Date & Time: Wed, March 21, 2018 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM EDT   Location: Ferguson Library – Board Room 1 Public Library Plaza Stamford, CT 06901   Register Here   About…

Controversial debt swap has the credit default swap (CDS) market up in arms. The integrity of the CDS could be permanently damaged. “It could destabilize the market for single-name CDS.” Said Robin Powers, Partner at Rimon who specializes in derivatives. Read the full International Financing Review article here. Robin Powers focuses on financial transactions entered into by hedge funds…

The increasingly digital nature of the world economy is changing not only models of commerce, but also how governments seek to tax economic activity that is conducted over the Internet.  How does the government of country Y tax the company that is physically located in country X, sells goods or services in country Y and then…

Last year, AT&T proposed an acquisition of Time Warner under which AT&T will acquire Time Warner in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $107.50 per share. The two parties had structured the deal so that no airwave licenses would be transferred, thus avoiding review by the FCC. However, by avoiding the public scrutiny of the FCC review process, AT&T…

Spain’s central government has now invoked Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution to take control from the secessionist-oriented government in the region of Catalonia.  The executive of the Catalonian regional government will be replaced, the regional police and finances will be controlled from Madrid and regional elections will be called to allow for a new…

Applying Delaware law, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a ruling that will significantly affect the rights of upstream producers of oil and gas and secured creditors generally. The court determined that upstream oil producers did not have automatically perfected security interests in oil they sold prepetition to the debtors. Thus,…

Differences between the U.S. and the EU regarding transfers of Personal Data continue to haunt relations between the two trade giants. Commerce between the U.S. and EU depends on the ability to engage in regular transfer of data.  The Privacy Shield agreed to only last year by the EU and the US was intended to…

The May 2, 2017 bankruptcy filing for Alitalia might be the end of the journey for the troubled Italian flag carrier, but creditors in the U.S., Italy and elsewhere might still have a ticket to recover some claims. Alitalia has now also filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy…