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NYSE Rule Change Enabling Trading of Tokenized Securities

On April 17, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved with immediate effectiveness the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) proposed rule change (SR-NYSE-2026-17) that allows tokenized securities to be listed...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Approved; Our Commitment to You, April 2026 - The U.S. Basel III Endgame Reproposal: Analysis of the...

The U.S. Basel III Endgame Reproposal: Analysis of the Securitization Framework - On March 19, 2026, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“FRB”), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”),...more

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FCA Finalises Motor Finance Consumer Redress Scheme

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On 30 March 2026, the FCA published its policy statement (PS26/3) on the Motor Finance Consumer Redress Scheme (the "Scheme"). The Scheme is intended to address historic failings in motor finance agreements which, in the...more

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GP Stakes Decoded – Part One: The Strategic Case for GP Stake Transactions

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Every GP stake transaction starts with the same question: why do this deal? Both sponsors and investors must answer it clearly before engaging, but the answer looks very different depending on which side of the table you sit...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Approved; Our Commitment to You, April 2026 - Iran Conflict Impact on Middle East Limited Partner...

With the ongoing conflict in Iran, there is understandably some concern as to what impact this conflict is having and how it could potentially impact the fund finance space. Given uncertainty as to when this conflict might be...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

The PFBCon Podcast: From Podcast to Book (and Back): Building a Content Engine with AI Support

Tom Fox explains how podcasts and books can fuel each other in a circular content-creation process and how AI can assist as a research and editorial assistant. Drawing on experience founding the Compliance Podcast Network...more

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Stablecoin Yield Saga Continues: OCC, Congress, and the White House Weigh In

A potential conclusion to the hotly contested stablecoin yield issue is coming into focus. A series of recent federal actions, including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) February 25, 2026 Notice of...more

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SBIR/STTR Program Reauthorized Through 2031: What Small Business Contractors Need to Know

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On April 13th, 2026, President Trump signed the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, which amends the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. ch. 14A). The Act reauthorizes the Small Business Innovation Research...more

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SEC Shortens Minimum Equity Tender Offer Period to 10 Days

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On April 16, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the SEC) Division of Corporation Finance (CorpFin) issued an exemptive order (the Order) permitting certain tender offers for equity securities to remain open...more

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What Tokenization Doesn’t Change: The SEC Reaffirms the Securities Law Framework

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On March 17, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued joint guidance classifying crypto assets in five categories...more

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EC adopts Delegated Regulation on equivalent mechanism for unfinished property under CRR3

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The European Commission (EC) has adopted a Delegated Regulation supplementing the Capital Requirements Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR), as amended by the CRR3. It sets out regulatory technical standards (RTS) specifying...more

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US Banking Regulators Finalize Rule Eliminating Use of Reputation Risk

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The OCC and FDIC’s jointly codified rule prohibits regulators from using reputational risk as a basis for criticisms, adverse actions, or pressure on banks’ customer relationships....more

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A Safe Harbor in Rough Waters: Department of Labor’s Proposed Regulation on Alternative Assets

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On March 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed regulation on fiduciary duties in selecting designated investment alternatives. The proposed regulation is in response to President Trump’s August 7,...more

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UK Pensions: DC trustee agenda update—May 2026

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Welcome to our monthly update on current legal issues for trustees of DC pension schemes, designed to help you stay up to date with key developments between trustee meetings and to support the legal update item on your next...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Unlocking Value: A Multistate Overview of Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions

The rapid expansion and evolution of state and local property tax exemptions has become a critical tool in affordable and workforce housing finance. In many jurisdictions, these exemptions can materially improve project...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

SBR-Author’s Podcast: Invitational Selling: Building Trust, Engagement, and Human Connection in a Digital World with Dr. Dennis...

Welcome to the SBR-Author’s Podcast! In this podcast series, Host Tom Fox visits with authors in the compliance arena and beyond. In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes Dr. Dennis Cummins to talk about his new book “Invitational...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

L’AMF publie sa ligne directrice sur l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle : ce que les institutions financières doivent...

Le 7 avril 2026, l’Autorité des marchés financiers (l’« AMF ») a publié la version définitive de sa Ligne directrice sur l’utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (la « Ligne directrice »), suite à la consultation publique...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

SEC Staff Issues Statement on Broker-Dealer Registration for Cryptoasset Securities Interfaces

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The SEC Staff sets out conditions under which providers of certain cryptoasset securities-transaction interfaces may operate without broker-dealer registration....more

Clark Hill PLC

Cannabis Group Series | Inside the Cannabis Startup Journey: From Concept to Dispensary

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As the cannabis industry continues to thrive and expand, entrepreneurs and business leaders face unique challenges in launching and sustaining successful enterprises. This installment of the Cannabis Group series delved into...more

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California Expands Gift Card “Cash-Out” Rights: What Businesses Need To Know

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State “cash-out” laws require businesses to redeem small remaining gift card balances in cash. These statutes vary by jurisdiction and can expose businesses to significant litigation risk, including class action liability,...more

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Agencies and FinCEN Propose Coordinated Changes to AML/CFT Program Requirements

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Two separate – but closely coordinated – notices of proposed rulemaking (NPRMs) were published to amend the anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements for certain financial...more

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The use of Bermuda purpose trusts in enforcements and corporate/debt restructurings (UPDATED)

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The Bermuda purpose trust is an effective and flexible tool which can be useful in a number of different scenarios. Having been widely used in the private wealth context for some time, Bermuda purpose trusts can also be used...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

SEC staff issues statement on broker-dealer registration for crypto user interfaces

On April 13, 2026, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC)’s Division of Trading and Markets (the staff) issued a statement (the statement) outlining when providers of certain crypto asset user interfaces can...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

SEC Permits Accelerated Offering Period for Certain Tender Offers

On April 16, 2026, the Division of Corporation Finance (the Division) of the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting under delegated authority, issued an Exemptive Order (the Order) providing flexibility to shorten the...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

From Enforcement to Empowerment: SEC’s Inaugural Podcast Signals Continued Course Correction on Crypto

On April 16, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) debuted its podcast, Material Matters, with Chairman Paul S. Atkins hosting Commissioners Mark T. Uyeda and Hester M. Peirce. The podcast aims to demystify the...more

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