Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection, Securities Law

Bill on Bankruptcy: Kodak Plan Bumps the Debt, Craters Stock [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 5/1/2013

May 2 (Bloomberg Law) -- Eastman Kodak Co. filed a Chapter 11 plan that cratered the stock and bumped up the unsecured notes, although the plan may be revised to pay off second-lien debt fully in cash, as Bloomberg Law's Lee...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - April 29, 2013

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/29/2013

In This Issue: Financial Industry Developments: CFPB Proposed Clarifications on Qualified Mortgage Rules; SEC Credit Ratings Roundtable; FDIC Proposed Guidance on Deposit Advance Products; Rating Agency Developments; RMBS...more

Infobytes - A Weekly In-depth review of news & developments in the financial services industry - April 19, 2013

by BuckleySandler LLP on 4/22/2013

In This Issue: - FEDERAL ISSUES - STATE ISSUES - COURTS - FIRM NEWS - FIRM PUBLICATIONS - MORTGAGES - BANKING - CONSUMER FINANCE - SECURITIES - CREDIT CARDS - Excerpt from Consumer...more

Bill on Bankruptcy: Stockton May Win the Battle, Lose the War [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 4/3/2013

April 2 (Bloomberg Law) -- Although Stockton, California established the right to be in a Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy, the judge warned the city that victory may be short-lived if bondholders prove that pensioners must...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - March 25, 2013

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 3/25/2013

In This Issue: *Financial Industry Developments - Agencies Issue Updated Leveraged Lending Guidance - CFTC No-Action Relief from Required Clearing for Some Partial Swap Novations and Terminations - FHFA...more

Infobytes - A Weekly In-depth review of news & developments in the financial services industry - February 22, 2013

by BuckleySandler LLP on 2/24/2013

In This Issue: - FEDERAL ISSUES - STATE ISSUES - COURTS - MISCELLANY - FIRM NEWS - FIRM PUBLICATIONS - MORTGAGES - BANKING - CONSUMER FINANCE - PAYMENTS - SECURITIES - Excerpt from Mortgages:...more

President Obama Re-nominates Richard Cordray For CFPB Director, Nominates Mary Jo White For SEC Chair

by BuckleySandler LLP on 2/4/2013

On January 24, President Obama announced his re-nomination of current CFPB Director Richard Cordray. Mr. Cordray has led the Bureau since January 2012 when President Obama used his recess appointment authority to install the...more

Judge Denies S&P’s Motion to Dismiss Claims Brought By Illinois AG

by Orrick - Structured Finance Group on 11/12/2012

On November 7, Judge Mason of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois ruled that the Illinois Attorney General’s state law deceptive business and trade practice claims against Standard and Poor’s survived S&P’s motion to...more

Credit Crunch Digest -- January 2012

by Sedgwick LLP on 1/26/2012

This digest collects and summarizes recent media reports regarding potential liability, government initiatives, litigation and regulatory actions arising from the subprime mortgage crisis and credit crunch, as well as the...more

MF Global - U.S. Update as of November 7, 2011

by Reed Smith on 11/10/2011

SIPC Trustee Takes First Steps to Thaw Frozen Customer Securities Accounts On November 4, 2011, the SIPC Trustee took his first steps toward transferring frozen customer securities accounts held by MF Global Inc....more

Whistleblower Must Provide Information to the SEC to State a Retaliation Claim Under Dodd-Frank

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 5/18/2011

A New York federal district court recently ruled that, with limited statutorily defined exceptions, a whistleblower asserting private relation claims under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act must...more

Federal Judge Rules Against Deutsche Bank and First Franklin Financial Corporation's Wrongful Forclosure on Invalid Assigngment of...

by Dean McAdams on 4/7/2010

On October 10, 2007, U.S. District Court in Ohio issued an Order requiring Plaintiff-Lenders in a number of pending foreclosure cases to file a copy of the executed Assignment demonstrating Plaintiff was the holder and owner...more

Federal Judge Boyko's Legal Analysis Prohibiting Wrongful Foreclosure Via Invalid Note Assignment

by Dean McAdams on 4/7/2010

On October 10, 2007, this Court issued an Order requiring Plaintiff-Lenders in a number of pending foreclosure cases to file a copy of the executed Assignment demonstrating Plaintiff was the holder and owner of the Note and...more

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Bill on Bankruptcy: Kodak Plan Bumps the Debt, Craters Stock [Video]

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - April 29, 2013

Infobytes - A Weekly In-depth review of news & developments in the financial services industry - April 19, 2013

Bill on Bankruptcy: Stockton May Win the Battle, Lose the War [Video]

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review - March 25, 2013

Infobytes - A Weekly In-depth review of news & developments in the financial services industry - February 22, 2013

President Obama Re-nominates Richard Cordray For CFPB Director, Nominates Mary Jo White For SEC Chair

Judge Denies S&P’s Motion to Dismiss Claims Brought By Illinois AG

Credit Crunch Digest -- January 2012

MF Global - U.S. Update as of November 7, 2011

Whistleblower Must Provide Information to the SEC to State a Retaliation Claim Under Dodd-Frank

Federal Judge Rules Against Deutsche Bank and First Franklin Financial Corporation's Wrongful Forclosure on Invalid Assigngment of...

Federal Judge Boyko's Legal Analysis Prohibiting Wrongful Foreclosure Via Invalid Note Assignment

Bill on Bankruptcy: Kodak Plan Bumps the Debt, Craters Stock [Video]

Bill on Bankruptcy: Stockton May Win the Battle, Lose the War [Video]

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