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Judith Araujo

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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Jack Bowling

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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Susan Warshaw Ebner

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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Audrey Fenske

Delaware Reaffirms Entire Fairness Standard for Review of Director Compensation

Quoting both a nearly 70-year-old decision and a nearly 30-year-old SNL skit, the Delaware Court of Chancery, in Stein v. Blankfein et al, reaffirmed that in most circumstances decisions of directors awarding director…more

Board of Directors, Compensation & Benefits, Controlling Stockholders, Delaware General Corporation Law, Entire Fairness Standard

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Zane Gilmer

“True Lender” Litigation on the Rise: Recent Litigation and Enforcement Actions Challenge Traditional Bank Partnership Model

Over the last two years the financial industry has seen an uptick in litigation and enforcement actions aimed at banks and their non-bank lending partners. These actions have primarily challenged the validity of the bank…more

Banking Sector, CashCall, Consumer Financial Products, Consumer Lenders, Enforcement Actions

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David Jenson

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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Ethan Mark

SEC Warns on Outsourced Chief Compliance Officers

The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, or OCIE, recently issued a risk alert titled “Examinations of Advisers and Funds That Outsource Their Chief Compliance Officers.” According to the alert, OCIE staff…more

Chief Compliance Officers, Investment Management, OCIE, Outsourcing, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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Philip McKnight

Delaware Reaffirms Entire Fairness Standard for Review of Director Compensation

Quoting both a nearly 70-year-old decision and a nearly 30-year-old SNL skit, the Delaware Court of Chancery, in Stein v. Blankfein et al, reaffirmed that in most circumstances decisions of directors awarding director…more

Board of Directors, Compensation & Benefits, Controlling Stockholders, Delaware General Corporation Law, Entire Fairness Standard

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Eric Mikkelson

FinCEN Proposes Extending Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Requirements to Investment Advisers

On Tuesday, the United States Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) proposed a rule that would require SEC-registered investment advisers, including private equity and hedge funds, to comply with…more

Anti-Money Laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, Banking Sector, Banks, Broker-Dealer

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Stephen Quinlivan

Corporation Finance Director Speaks to Information Sharing Following Cybersecurity Disclosure

Erik Gerding, Director, SEC Division of Corporation Finance, issued a statement to clear up misconceptions following filing of an 8-K disclosing a cybersecurity incident…more

Cybersecurity, Disclosure Requirements, Form 8-K, Publicly-Traded Companies, Regulation FD

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Jill Radloff

FDIC Provides Corporate Governance Guidance to Community Banks

The FDIC issued a special edition of Supervisory Insights, “A Community Bank Director’s Guide to Corporate Governance: 21st Century Reflections on the FDIC Pocket Guide for Directors.” This special corporate governance edition…more

Banking Sector, Board of Directors, Community Banks, Corporate Governance, FDIC

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Patrick Respeliers

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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Joel Schwartz

The PCAOB Wants to Talk to the Audit Committee Chair – Now What?

The PCAOB recently noted that during 2019 it will provide an opportunity for audit committee chairs of certain companies whose audits are subject to inspection to “engage in a dialogue with the inspections staff.”…more

Audit Committee, Auditors, Audits, Corporate Governance, Enforcement Authority

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Gerald Weidner

Reconsidering PPP Eligibility – Should Public Companies and Financially Strong Borrowers Repay PPP Loans?

A number of public companies applied for and received potentially forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To be eligible for a PPP loan a borrower does not need to demonstrate that it is unable to obtain…more

CARES Act, Coronavirus/COVID-19, Eligibility Determination, Federal Loans, Financial Stimulus

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