IN THE SPOTLIGHT -

- SEC Sanctions Unregistered EB-5 Investments Broker

SECURITIES -

- FINRA to Assess Member Firms’ Culture

- SEC Seeks Fund Responses to Distribution-In-Guise Guidance

- Veil Parted on SEC Whistleblower Award

- DOJ’s FCPA Pilot Program Keeps Heat on Individuals

- Pension Income Stream Products Worry FINRA

- SEC Committee Recommends Investor-Specific Mutual Fund Cost Disclosures

- Regulatory Musical Chairs for Money

- Supreme Court Declines to Review Constitutionality of SEC In-House Court

PROPERTY & CASUALTY -

- New York Appellate Court Finds “Electronic Data” Exclusion Applies to Data Breach

- Recent Florida Legislation Will Allow for Creation of Specialty Sinkhole Coverage Lines

HEALTH CARE -

- Facebook and HIPAA: Strange Bedfellows

- No More Surprises: Florida Ends Certain Medical Balance Billing

- Two-Midnight Rule Update

- Hospital/Physician Leases Compliance Checklist

CONSUMER FINANCE AND BANKING -

- CFPB Sanctions Law Firm and Debt Buyer For Failing to Review Account Documentation

- CFPB Continues Scrutiny of Payday Loans in Recent Report and Proposed Rule

- U.S. Department of Education Outlines Loan Relief Pathway for Certain Students

- FFIEC Issues New Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Guidelines for Mobile Banking

- Supreme Court’s Spokeo Decision Leaves Questions Unresolved

- CFPB Acts Against Lead Aggregator for Unfair and Abusive Practices

- CFPB’s Proposed Rule Banning Use of Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreements to Block Consumer Class Actions Signals New Wave of Class Actions Against Industry