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House Financial Services Committee Passes Bill to Expand Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protection to Internal Whistleblowers

On May 8, 2019, the House Committee on Financial Services passed H.R. 2515, the Whistleblower Protection Reform Act of 2019, which would amend Section 922 of Dodd-Frank to extend the statute’s anti-retaliation protections to...more

A&O Shearman

US House of Representatives Passes Five Bills Affecting Financial Institutions

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The US House of Representatives passed five bills focused on regulatory reform for financial institutions. The bills passed by the House include: the Housing Opportunities Made Easier Act (H.R. 2255), which amends the Truth...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Last Minute Amendment to Financial CHOICE Act of 2017: Offering and Registration Flexibility for Registered Closed-End Funds

On June 8, 2017, the US House of Representatives passed the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (H.R. 10) (the CHOICE Act) with 233 votes for, 186 votes against and 11 abstaining. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), the chairman of the...more

King & Spalding

Financial Services Legislation: 2015 in Review and What to Expect in 2016

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To the surprise of many, Congress passed a number of financial services bills in 2015, including six that amended the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010....more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Employment Law - September 2015

From the California Legislature: New Employment Laws, Bills Set for Signature: Why it matters - The California Legislature has been busy with employment-related bills, passing measures to provide additional...more

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Financial Services Weekly News Roundup - January 2015 #4

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The CFTC Exercises Expanded Jurisdiction Over Retail Transactions in Physical Commodities. Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 amended the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to add new authority over certain leveraged,...more

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