News and press

27-08-2010
Fortis case: Misleading information:
  Deminor takes note of the recent decision of the Dutch Market Authority (Autoriteit Financiële Markten or AFM) that condemns Fortis (now Ageas) once more for violation of the Dutch law...
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30-07-2010
Carrere Group: Transmission of the criminal investigations to the French financial squad and winding up of Carrere Group by order of the Commercial Court of Bobigny :
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16-06-2010
Fortis : Deminor reacts to the report of experts appointed by the Dutch Enterprise Chamber:
Deminor takes notice of today's release of the report of experts appointed by the Dutch Entreprise Chamber on November 24, 2008. The 581 pages report contains a detailed description of Fortis'...
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19-04-2010
Natixis case: François Pérol does not answer anymore!:
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16-04-2010
Deminor evaluates options for UBS shareholders following the AGM's refusal to grant discharge:
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07-04-2010
Proximania: shareholders take action:
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10-03-2010
Fortis Case - Misleading information – Decision of the Dutch Autoriteit Financiële Markten:
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04-03-2010
Deminor reacts to today’s Luxembourg court ruling on the Luxalpha case:
Deminor deplores that European investors have been deprived of their right to enforce their claims derived from EU law before the Luxembourg courts. In order to maximize their chances of recovery...
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26-02-2010
Deminor presented its report on Club Mediterranee's Corporate Governance practices at its Annual General Meeting on February 25, 2010:
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19-02-2010
Lehman Brothers Citibank - More than 98,6% of our clients accepted the settlement agreement:
More than 98,6% of Deminor's clients have entered into the settlement agreement negotiated between Citibank Belgium and Deminor in the framework of the Lehman Brothers case. Deminor will no longer...
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02-02-2010
Master Finance - Dominion:
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02-02-2010
Carrere Group - 203 shareholders file a claim:
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01-02-2010
Vivendi Class Action in the USA:
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13-01-2010
Misleading information – Deminor sues Fortis SA/NV:
As already announced in December 2009, Deminor launches today a procedure against Fortis SA/NV for having violated its obligations as a listed company with respect to the information it has to...
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07-01-2010
Citibank Belgium and Deminor reach agreement on a settlement offer for Lehman Brothers notes:
The agreement provides Citibank Belgium customers with an immediate opportunity to recover a significant part of their investment in notes issued and guaranteed by Lehman Brothers in the context of...
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05-01-2010
730 shareholders served a writ of summons against Natixis before the Commercial Court of Paris:
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11-12-2009
One Year post Madoff:
  One year after the Madoff scandal was revealed, European investors have formed a pan-European syndicate aimed at recovering their losses suffered on funds with Madoff exposure. Deminor's...
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01-12-2009
Joost J.Kramer (29) has been appointed as new Manager of Deminor Nederland:
Amsterdam, Tuesday 1 December 2009 - As from 1 December 2009, Mr Joost J. Kramer (29) has been appointed as new manager of Deminor Nederland. Joost Kramer is an experienced lawyer with an MSc in...
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23-11-2009
Natixis - Deminor writes to Mr François Pérol, President of the BCPE:
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29-10-2009
BNB - Action for annulment of the law of 3 April 2009:
Deminor and several private shareholders of the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) have instituted an action for the annulment of the law of 3 April 2009. This law radically modifies the rules governing...
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26-10-2009
More than 9% of the capital of Carrere has retained Deminor:
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20-10-2009
Deminor webcast: Status of the Madoff Case:
  This webcast will be online on Tuesday October 20, 2009 at 10:30 AM.   Go to the webcast "Deminor: status of the Madoff
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17-09-2009
KBC Bank and Deminor reach amicable agreement on CDOs:
  Brussels, 17 September 2009   Through an open and constructive dialogue, KBC Bank and Deminor have reached an amicable settlement in relation to the markdowns incurred by Deminor...
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26-05-2009
Handelsblatt: a portrait of Deminor "Im Auftrag des kleinen Aktionärs":
  A reporter of Handelsblatt has visited Deminor and were impressed...   Please choose "German" as language in order to read this
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23-04-2009
The initiators of the alternative plan for Fortis request a public debate :
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16-04-2009
Lehman Brothers Treasury Co. B.V:
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07-04-2009
Madoff: Deminor Client win summary court proceeding against HSBC and Bank Medici:
  On April, 2, 2009, the Luxembourg Tribunal d'Arrondissement ordered Herald Lux, a Luxembourg based UCITS compliant investment fund (SICAV), and its service providers to release important...
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06-03-2009
UBS has to supply some documents about the Madoff fund.:
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05-03-2009
Deminor clients win their summary proceeding against Luxalpha and UBS :
The Tribunal d'Arrondissement of Luxembourg has decided on March 4, 2009 that Luxalpha and UBS release certain important documents to the plaintiffs, investors in Luxalpha advised by Deminor. More...
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26-02-2009
Deminor reacts to the CSSF statement regarding Luxalpha / UBS and to UBS's reply:
Deminor asks UBS to pay damages to all investors in funds with Madoff exposure for which UBS entities have acted as investment manager and/or depositary. Deminor addresses a letter to the CSSF...
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17-02-2009
Lehman Brothers - Webcast:
  During this presentation, Deminor will comment its analysis and the concrete actions for investors who bought financial products of Lehman Brothers through Belgian Citibank and Deutsche...
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17-02-2009
Madoff - Message from Gewinn:
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15-02-2009
Madoff: webcast and press conference:
  Please click on the link below to follow our press conference through webcast:   http://pulse.companywebcast.nl/Playerv1_0/default.aspx?id=2149   Please find below the slides...
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11-02-2009
Deminor announces the filing of a law suit against Luxalpha and various UBS entitiesDeminor announces the filing of a law suit against Luxalpha and various UBS entities:
  Luxalpha and the UBS entities have been sued in summary proceedings to produce certain materially important information. Please click here for more information.   Please find below a...
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14-01-2009
Madoff - Message about Deminor in the German newspaper "Das Welt":
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13-01-2009
Madoff - Message about Deminor in the German newspaper "Zeit":
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12-01-2009
Madoff - Message about Deminor in the German newspaper "FAZ" - 120109:
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09-01-2009
Madoff - Message about Deminor in the German newspaper "FAZ"-090109:
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10-12-2008
Press release: Deminor vs Suez/Electrabel:
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01-11-2008
The Austrian magazine "Gewinn" publishes some news about Deminor:
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27-10-2008
Lehman Brothers - Message in the German magazine "Wirtschaftswoche":
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23-10-2008
Lehman Brothers product: Deminor analyse banking consultations:
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02-10-2008
Lehman Brothers-Press release:
  Deminor is forming a European Creditor Committee with the objective of representing European Lehman Brothers creditors and recovering their assets from Lehman Brother's restructuring and...
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22-09-2008
Deminor reacts to the public consultation on the Belgian Corporate Governance Code:
  Please find here below the reaction of Deminor to the public consultation on the Belgian Corporate Governance Code organized by the Corporate Governance
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26-05-2008
Charles Demoulin becomes Partner Deminor:
  The Deminor partners are pleased to announce you that Charles Demoulin has joined their partnership.   Charles will be mainly in charge of shareholder engagements on behalf of...
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27-03-2008
Deminor participates to the 2008 BNB shareholder meeting:
Every year, Deminor participates to the shareholder meeting of the National Bank of Belgium in the framework of the mandate received from its clients. Deminor's clients are dissatisfied with the...
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14-02-2008
Deminor is grouping European shareholders of UBS :
Following the release by UBS of its 2007 year end results, Deminor started grouping investors in UBS with a view to defending their interests.Deminor believes that the UBS management has recklessly...
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22-07-2007
Several investors advised by Deminor assigned ING Belgium:
  Several (old) customers of Bank BBL (ING Belgium) assigned ING to recover the losses which they underwent on products. Please choose "French" or "Dutch" in order to read the
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02-11-2006
Deminor launches The Deminor Active Governance Fund:
  On November 2nd, 2006, Deminor launched the Deminor Active Governance Fund, a fund aimed at creating shareholder value through governance improvements.   For more information about...
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