Terms. 1  mesencephalon A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion). 2  substantia nigra Brain structure located in the midbrain that plays an important role in reward and movement.
De novo review refers to the appellate court's authority to review the trial court's conclusions on questions of the application, interpretation, and construction of law. Generally, the proper standard of review for employee benefit decisions, such as the denial of benefit claims, is de novo.
FinPro Leads in the Return of De Novo Banking! Primary Bank, only the 2nd de novo bank to open for business in last 5 years, opened for business in July 2015 in Bedford, New Hampshire with approximately $30 million in total initial startup capital. A team of FinPro consultants and former regulators guided Primary through every stage of the de novo process.