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Warren Writes Letter to SEC on Authority to Regulate Crypto

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On July 7, Senator Elizabeth Warren penned a letter to Chairman Gary Gensler of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), requesting information on the SEC's authority to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges. Warren's...more

Dechert LLP

Ratings Agencies in the Crosshairs

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Back in the febrile, hyperventilated times that birthed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (blessedly known simply as Dodd-Frank), one of the issues that energized the activists’ intent on “fixing”...more

Stoel Rives LLP

In Case You Missed It - Interesting Items for Corporate Counsel - November 2016

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Wow. Goodness knows what changes might start flowing after January 20, or how quickly repeal of Dodd-Frank will be proposed. Just for fun, here are two law-related predictions: - Senator Warren’s nutty call to remove...more

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SEC Disclosure Initiative Encounters Resistance on Capitol Hill

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Since 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the direction of Chair Mary Jo White, has undertaken a “Disclosure Effectiveness Initiative” aimed at improving the content and presentation of disclosures by...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Toward More Effective SEC and DOJ Remedies

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Since the market crisis there has been a continuing outcry about holding senior corporate executives responsible. From Capitol Hill to citizens across the land there has been a continuous demand for some kind of Judge Roy...more

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Criticizes SEC Chair Mary Jo White for “Extremely Disappointing” Leadership

In a letter dated June 2, 2015, Senator Elizabeth Warren described several “promises” that Mary Jo White, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, had allegedly broken. Senator Warren focused on (1) the SEC’s failure...more

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We’ve Only Just Begun - Lessons From the CFPB’s First 35 Enforcement Cases

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Few agencies have generated as much controversy as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The brainchild of Senator Elizabeth Warren when she was still a professor and the product of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and...more

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