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The Time to Act is Now: Officers and Directors of Foreign Private Issuers Must Comply with Section 16(a) Reporting Requirements

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On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act (“HFIAA”), making officers and directors of foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) subject to public reporting of holdings of, and...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

The New Reality for Realtors: Navigating FinCEN’s Trust Reporting Requirements

Realtors are now on the front lines of enhanced anti-money laundering oversight in the residential real estate market. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has implemented new reporting requirements that expand...more

BakerHostetler

Weekly Blockchain Blog - February 2026 #3

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Banks, Crypto Companies and DeFi Platforms Announce New Crypto Products - A major U.S. blockchain solution provider, Ripple, recently announced “a series of strategic collaborations that expand the capabilities of Ripple...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Bank of Israel Issues New Draft Directive to Ease Regulatory Requirements for Small and New Banks

The Banking Supervision Department has published for public comment a draft Proper Conduct of Banking Business Directive titled “Supervisory Framework for Small and New Banks.” The purpose of the draft directive is to adapt...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Crypto-Procrastination: The Dangerous Delay in Preparing for Post-Quantum Data Security

Somewhere right now, an adversary is quietly siphoning encrypted financial data off a major bank’s network—not to read it today, but to crack it open the moment quantum computers catch up....more

FBT Gibbons LLP

Project Vault: What the New Critical Minerals Reserve Means for Energy and Manufacturing Companies

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On February 2, the Trump administration launched Project Vault, a new federal initiative intended to address growing global competition, particularly with China, for strategic and critical minerals....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

OFAC Enforcement Action Against IMG Academy, LLC: Implications for Schools, Universities, and Other Academic Institutions

On February 12, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced an enforcement action against IMG Academy, LLC, a school and athletic training facility headquartered in Bradenton,...more

Cooley LLP

Corp Fin Director Jim Moloney Highlights Upcoming Attractions

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If you’ve been reading this blog on a regular basis, you know that the SEC – including Corp Fin – has has been very active over the past year announcing a number of rulemaking and initiatives to come....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

FinCEN’s New Exceptive Relief Order: A Welcome Change, But Not a Green Light to Relax Your BSA/AML Vigilance

On February 13, 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a significant order (FIN-2026-R001) granting exceptive relief to covered financial institutions from the long-standing requirement to identify and...more

The Volkov Law Group

Episode 393- When Financial Controls Fail: The SEC’s ADM Settlement and the Cost of Misleading Investors

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Earlier this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) and three of its former executives with accounting and disclosure fraud, in what has become one of the most...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

UK proposals for a “British FBI” – what does this mean for white-collar enforcement?

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On 26 January 2026, the UK Government published a White Paper, From local to national: a new model for policing (the “White Paper”), setting out proposals to create a National Police Service (NPS) – widely characterised in...more

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UK Financial Sanctions Compliance and Enforcement Update

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January 2026 saw a series of consequential developments in the UK financial sanctions landscape, indicating a shift towards sharper compliance expectations and more streamlined enforcement. Originally published by Thomson...more

Hogan Lovells

Interplay between MiCAR and PSD2: EBA on the end of the No Action Letter transition period

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On 12 February 2026, the European Banking Authority (“EBA”) issued an Opinion advising national competent authorities (“NCAs”) on actions to take once the transition period set in the EBA No Action Letter of 2 June 2025...more

K&L Gates LLP

United States: The Judge Speaks: The SEC’s New Enforcement Director Provides First Glimpse into Her Priorities

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Judge Margaret Ryan, the newly-appointed director of the Enforcement Division of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gave her first public remarks this week. Given the “new day” dawning at the SEC, many have been...more

A&O Shearman

Southern District Of New York Dismisses Securities Act Claims Against Mobile Content Company For Lack Of Statutory Standing And...

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On February 5, 2026, Judge Victor Marrero of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a putative class action asserting claims under Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of...more

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Moreno-Davidson Bill Seeks to Reverse Tenth Circuit and Restore Interest Rate Exportation Parity Between State and National Banks

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On February 12th, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced the American Lending Fairness Act of 2026, legislation designed to restore long-standing federal interest rate exportation...more

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United States: Saw This Coming: FINRA Proposes Rule Change to Permit Projected Performance

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Everyone wants to know what tomorrow will bring, and FINRA has proposed amendments to Rule 2210 (Proposed Amendments) that would give broker-dealers more flexibility to communicate exactly that – at least as it relates to...more

DLA Piper

2026 Fund Finance Association Symposium: Key insights

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Members of DLA Piper’s Global Fund Finance group recently sponsored and attended the 2026 Fund Finance Association Symposium. A variety of participants in the fund finance market – including institutional banks, private...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Resilient Infrastructure - Durable by design

Our Resilient Infrastructure series examines how legal, regulatory and financial frameworks must evolve to deliver assets that are fit for purpose. In this article, we identify the forces that shape outcomes for project...more

A&O Shearman

HMT Consults On Changes To Appointed Representatives Regime

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HM Treasury has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to the appointed representatives (ARs) regime, following its August 2025 policy statement. The aim is to strengthen confidence in the regime, enhance consumer...more

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EBA Opinion On Actions NCAs Should Take At End Of Transition Period Under No-Action Letter On Interplay Between PSD2 and MiCAR

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued an opinion advising national competent authorities (NCAs) on how to proceed when the transition period (under its no-action letter of 2 June 2025) ends on 2 March. This...more

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SEC Proposes Increases to Small Entity Asset Thresholds for Funds and Advisers

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On January 7, 2026, the SEC proposed amendments to the rules that define which registered investment companies and business development companies (funds) and investment advisers qualify as “small entities” for purposes of the...more

Krieg DeVault

Important New Federal Reporting Requirement for Certain Residential Real Estate Transactions — Effective March 1, 2026

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has finalized a new residential real estate reporting rule under 31 CFR 1031.320 (the “Rule”), which takes effect March 1, 2026. This regulatory change will affect clients...more

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Narco Traffickers in the Classroom—and Whistleblowers at the Gate

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OFAC's US$1.7 Million IMG Academy Settlement and FinCEN's New Whistleblower Portal Signal a Sharpened Enforcement Environment...more

Hogan Lovells

UK FCA publishes first issue of Enforcement Watch

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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) has published the first issue of a regular bulletin covering insights and themes from its current Enforcement work....more

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