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A Proposal for Rebalancing US Supervision of Foreign Banking Organizations

by Glen R. Cuccinello, Ernest (Ernie) T. Patrikis, Duane D. Wall, Francis Zou | White & Case LLP on 12/10/2012

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“Board”) appears ready to propose rules to implement enhanced prudential capital and other standards for foreign banking organizations with banking operations in the...more

An Update on Preparing Living Wills for Foreign Banking Organizations — Exemptions and Important Strategy Considerations

by Joseph T. Lynyak III, Rodney R. Peck | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 12/3/2012

This analysis updates a previous memo and incorporates advice we have received from the Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) regarding the preparation of living wills by covered...more

The Volcker Rule’s Impact on Foreign Banking Organizations

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/22/2012

The Volcker Rule, as embodied in the Dodd-Frank Act and reflected in proposed regulations, generally prohibits “banking entities” from engaging in proprietary trading and from investing in or sponsoring private equity and...more

Extraterritoriality: The Volcker Rule

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/12/2012

As the U.S. bank regulatory agencies continue their efforts to implement the Volcker Rule under increasing political pressure to stiffen the Rule’s requirements, it is worth revisiting how the Rule, in its current proposed...more

"Insights Special Edition: Dodd-Frank Rulemaking: Volcker Rule and SIFI Proposals: Hedge Fund and Private Equity Fund Sponsorship...

by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/17/2011

The Volcker Rule prohibits a banking entity from sponsoring or investing in a hedge fund or private equity fund, subject to certain exceptions. The proposed regulations expand the definitions of “hedge fund” and “private...more

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A Proposal for Rebalancing US Supervision of Foreign Banking Organizations

An Update on Preparing Living Wills for Foreign Banking Organizations — Exemptions and Important Strategy Considerations

The Volcker Rule’s Impact on Foreign Banking Organizations

Extraterritoriality: The Volcker Rule

"Insights Special Edition: Dodd-Frank Rulemaking: Volcker Rule and SIFI Proposals: Hedge Fund and Private Equity Fund Sponsorship...

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