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COVID Law Imposes Forbearance and Loss Mitigation Requirements

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On June 17, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed S8428/A10530 and S8243-C/A10351-B into law. Collectively, in relevant part, the legislation creates N.Y. Banking Law § 9-x, which relates to residential forbearances as a result...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

New York State Department of Financial Services Extends Deadline for Certification of Compliance Filings

NYDFS Extends Deadline to File Certificate of Compliance Under Cybersecurity Regulation in Light of COVID-19 Crisis Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) extended...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

New York Cybersecurity Regulations Could Affect Foreign Banks

Financial institutions covered by the New York State Department of Financial Services’ (NYDFS) new Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies must file their first annual certification by February 15, 2018....more

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New York Mandates Economic Sanctions Compliance Program

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The New York rule became effective January 1, 2017. The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued a regulation that requires certain New York regulated financial institutions to maintain programs...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

FinCEN Issues Advisory on the Reporting of Cyber-Events and Cyber-Enabled Crimes

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, an arm of the United States Department of the Treasury, issued an advisory last week to remind financial institutions of their obligations to report cyber-events on...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"US Enforcement Authorities Tighten Post-Settlement Scrutiny of Financial Institutions"

Last year, financial institutions continued to settle in record numbers with federal and state criminal and civil authorities in areas including benchmark interest rate manipulation, economic sanctions and anti-money...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Is New York's Proposal a Harbinger of Things to Come? Certification of BSA/AML Compliance and Personal Liability for Mistaken or...

Why it matters - The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) may have launched its strongest offensive yet against observed shortcomings in the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) compliance...more

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The NY DFS, the NY Attorney General and the CFPB: What’s in store for the CFS industry

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Wednesday night , Joy Feigenbaum , the New York Department of Financial Services’ (“DFS”) executive deputy superintendent, and Jane Aziza, the Chief of the Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection at the New York Attorney...more

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N.Y. Banking and Insurance Superintendent Unveils Aggressive Agenda

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Benjamin M. Lawsky, who heads the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), indicated that his agency is seriously considering more aggressive investigation and pursuit of individuals whose malfeasance has led...more

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New York Payday Loan Crackdown Continues as DFS Subpoenas 16 Lead Generators

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The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) opened a new front in its campaign against the payday lending industry by subpoenaing 16 online lead generation firms that allegedly collected and sold consumers’...more

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