Corruption, Crime & Compliance: Four Sanctions Cases That Everyone Should Know
Compliance Tip of the Day: DOJ Whistleblower Financial Incentive Program
Adventures in Compliance: Special Episode: Old Time Radio Meets The Silver Screen – Adam Graham on The Movie ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’
Daily Compliance News: October 7, 2024 – The Oops Edition
Episode 339: Four Sanctions Cases Everyone Should Know
Sunday Book Review: October 6, 2024 The books Top 2024 Sports Books Edition
10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending October 5, 2024
TechLaw10: Regulatory Change for Social Media
Produce on Purpose Podcast - Protecting Data and Ensuring Compliance with Tom Fox
Compliance Tip of the Day: Leveraging Compensation to Drive Compliance
Creativity and Compliance: Engaging Compliance – From Training to Values
2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 38 – The SCCE Wrap Up Edition
Daily Compliance News: October 4, 2024 – CEOs Turning to Podcasts Edition
Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast Episode: Have State-Chartered, FDIC-Insured Banks Finally Achieved Interstate Usury Parity with National Banks?
CFPB's Focus on Student Loan Servicing: Insights from the Office of Servicemember Affairs Report — The Consumer Finance Podcast
The Evolving Landscape of B2B Payments: Regulatory Trends and Financial Practices Explained — Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
Compliance Tip of the Day: Fostering a Culture of Speak Up
FTC and CFPB Focus on Medical, Rental Debt Collection Practices
Compliance into the Weeds: The 2024 ECCP Update on Data Access
Great Women in Compliance: Vanessa Hans on The Power of Collective Action
Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions. TPR publishes regulatory intervention report: The Meghraj...more
Nach den ersten Schritten mit dem Zukunftsfinanzierungsgesetz („ZuFinG I„) legte das Bundesministerium der Finanzen am 27. August 2024 mit dem Entwurf eines Zweiten Gesetzes zur Finanzierung von zukunftssichernden...more
Many governments are grappling with the question of how to regulate artificial intelligence to ensure it is adopted safely and used responsibly without hampering innovation. Governments have generally indicated similar...more
If you study the rules of the various standard-setters, a pattern emerges about their expectations for the process for developing a best interest recommendation. The DOL and SEC are consistent in that regard, while the NAIC...more
This update covers legal developments and regulatory news for funds, their advisers, and industry participants for the quarter ended June 30. Rulemaking and Guidance: • SEC Issues Third Marketing Rule Risk Alert for...more
Financial disclosure - A decade of growing transparency - Welcome to the 2024 Private Funds CFO Fees & Expenses Survey, which has been conducted biennially since 2014. The SEC’s Private Funds Rules have been...more
The SEC has increased its enforcement efforts against firms that are registered as broker-dealers and/or investment advisers for alleged violations of federal securities laws involving “off-channel communications.” Such...more
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week...more
Promissory notes play a critical role in financial transactions, serving as a written promise from a Borrower to pay a Lender a specified sum of money under agreed-upon terms. Understanding the intricacies of buying and...more
Welcome to the October 2024 issue of REIT Tax News. Below, we take a look at five developments to read about in less than five minutes. 1. Loper Bright standard takes hold in Varian Medical case - In the landmark case of...more
The ups and downs of the M&A and financing markets over the past few years, particularly in the emerging companies (EC) and venture capital (VC) sector, have demonstrated the importance of emerging companies and their...more
TPG has purchased a majority stake in Surescripts, according to a news release....more
On 27 August 2024, the German Federal Ministry of Finance published the draft for the so called Second Future Financing Act (Zweites Zukunftsfinanzierungsgesetz – ZuFinG II). This proposal builds on the First Future Financing...more
The recent decision by the Court of Appeal in FCA v BlueCrest Capital Management [2024] EWCA Civ 1125 reverses the Upper Tribunal’s decision in BlueCrest Capital Management (UK) LLP v FCA [2023] UKUT 00140 (TCC) (which we...more
The Georgia agency approved the Credorax application, but card networks refused to work with that company, said James Stevens, co-leader of the financial services industry group at the law firm Troutman Pepper....more
BAE Systems Inc. has won a class action lawsuit about misusing 401(k) plan forfeitures. U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, granted BAE’s motion to dismiss...more
On October 1, the CFPB issued an advisory opinion regarding medical debt collection practices and debt collectors’ obligations under the FDCPA and Regulation F. The advisory opinion identified practices for which debt...more
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (“DORA”), an EU regulation designed to bolster the resilience of financial entities against Information and Communications Technology (“ICT”) risks, entered into force on January 16,...more
On September 12, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (the “Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued long-awaited proposed regulations (89 FR 75062) (the “Proposed Regulations”) on the application of the...more
The president of Russia issued Decree No. 840 on October 2, 2024, prescribing that all Russian custodians transfer shares of Russian joint-stock companies held in Type C custody accounts from the National Settlement...more
As we approach the final quarter of 2024, we wanted to remind you of the rapidly approaching deadline for the new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements under the U.S. Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)....more
On September 27, the FHFA released its NPRM and request for comment to amend capital requirements for FHLBanks to modify limits on unsecured credit extensions. The proposal seeks to exclude interest-bearing deposit accounts...more
Le 9 septembre 2024, l’Association canadienne des organismes de contrôle des régimes de retraite (l’« ACOR ») a publié la ligne directrice no 3 – Ligne directrice pour les régimes de capitalisation (la « ligne directrice pour...more
Learn more about the transformative power of compliance and data in today's business landscape with guest Tom Fox, President of the Compliance Podcast Network. Host Victoria Meyer delves into the evolution of compliance...more
On September 18, the FHFA issued a second proposed rule to amend its Suspended Counterparty Program (SCP) regulation, following a review of comments on the initial proposal (covered by InfoBytes here). The SCP requires...more