Welcome to the latest edition of the Spectrum, covering hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK. This edition features the new UK securitization regime, eHELOCs, and climate risk disclosures....more
8/7/2024
/ Asset Management ,
Blockchain ,
Capital Markets ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Due Diligence ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fees ,
FHFA ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Investment ,
Freddie Mac ,
Home Equity Line of Credit ,
Investors ,
Loans ,
Mortgages ,
Pilot Programs ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Securities ,
Securitization ,
UK
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s final rules on disclosing climate-related risks to investors are on hold, but California and EU rules are in effect. Our Securities and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) teams...more
5/7/2024
/ Capital Markets ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Sustainability
Our Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources and Securities Groups dig into a trio of new climate-related disclosure laws in California that go into effect beginning January 1....more
Our Securities, Securities Litigation, and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy teams highlight the key aspects of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s final changes to its cybersecurity reporting rules for public companies...more
Alston & Bird will host this live seminar from our Atlanta office in addition to a live webcast. Learn about key developments and issues facing companies and investors and what you need to do to prepare for the 2022 proxy...more
10/12/2021
/ Board of Directors ,
CD&A ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Events ,
Executive Compensation ,
Investors ,
Proxy Advisors ,
Proxy Season ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Activism ,
Shareholder Proposals ,
Shareholder Votes ,
Shareholders
Swans can be white or black or … green? Our Financial Services & Products and Securities Groups consider climate change and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) expectations for financial services firms and highlight...more
Our Securities Litigation and Securities Groups discuss the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules governing its whistleblower program that are designed to provide greater clarity to whistleblowers and increase the...more