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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Division of Examinations Shares Observations for Conflicts of Interest

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The SEC Division of Examinations issued a Risk Alert on June 9, 2026, providing the Division’s observations regarding advisers’ obligations relating to conflicts of interest disclosures. Specifically, the Division addresses...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Gouvernance et conformité dans le secteur des régimes de retraite en 2026

Des développements récents dans le secteur canadien des régimes de retraite témoignent d’un renforcement de la surveillance réglementaire, de changements aux exigences relatives aux opérations et d’une plus grande attention...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Trekking Through Compliance: Episode 15 – Shore Leave – Why Compliance Should be Fun

What if your best compliance training strategy is not more rules, but more imagination? In this episode of Trekking Through Compliance, we revisit the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Shore Leave” and ask a...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

MoFo's Financial Markets & Innovation - June 12, 2026

On June 10, the CFTC issued a proposed rule that would create a framework to determine whether events contracts include certain unlawful or prohibited conduct, including terrorism, war, and gaming. The framework would...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Plaintiffs move court to reconsider scope of Illinois interchange fee ruling following NCUA interim final rule

On June 12, the industry plaintiffs in the litigation challenging the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA) moved the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to reconsider in part its denial of...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Agencies finalize joint data standards under Financial Data Transparency Act

On June 10, the OCC, Fed, FDIC, NCUA, CFPB, FHFA, CFTC, SEC and Treasury finalized joint data standards under the Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022 to make financial regulatory data more interoperable across agencies....more

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Supreme Court Rules That Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Provides No Private Right of Action

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On June 11, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled that Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (ICA), which governs mutual funds and other registered investment companies, does not provide private parties with a right to...more

A&O Shearman

UK FCA and OFSI sign new MoU

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation. The MoU replaces an earlier MoU dated 21 November 2023 and sets out cooperation...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: June 15, 2026, The Anthropic In Trouble Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

The Real Reason Plan Providers Lose Clients

When plan providers lose a client, the first assumption is usually pricing. The advisor must have found a cheaper recordkeeper. The TPA must have been undercut by a competitor. The bundled provider must have offered a...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

House Financial Services subcommittee examines modernizing BSA/AML framework

On May 21, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions held a hearing titled “Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the 21st Century” to...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Personal Services Entities: FINRA Confirms Rules Align With SEC No-Action Relief on Rep-Owned Entities

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FINRA confirms its rules align with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) no-action relief on personal services entities. In November 2025, SEC staff issued a no-action letter (NAL) providing that it would not recommend...more

Woods Rogers

New Virginia Laws Impacting Financial Institutions: What to Know Before July 1, 2026

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Virginia’s 2026 legislative session introduces several impactful changes for financial institutions, with key provisions taking effect July 1, 2026. The updates focus on garnishments, mortgage servicing, and debt collection...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Fed reports strong banking conditions while highlighting recent supervision changes

In June, the Fed published its Supervision and Regulation Report, finding that the U.S. banking system maintained strong capital and liquidity levels, profitability, and healthy loan growth. The report states that more than...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

DOL Proposes ERISA Safe Harbor for Selection of 401(k) Investment Options

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued proposed regulations establishing a new prudence safe harbor for fiduciaries selecting designated investment alternatives for participant-directed retirement plans. The...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

SEC Issues Risk Alert on Investment Adviser Conflicts of Interest

On June 9, 2026, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) issued a risk alert (the “Risk Alert”) identifying recurring deficiencies related to economic conflicts of interest observed by EXAMS staff in examinations of...more

K&L Gates LLP

Rewriting the Rulebook: The CFTC's Public Interest Determination Proposal for Prediction Markets

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On 10 June 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or the Commission) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposal) seeking public comment on amendments to CFTC Regulation 40.11 and related provisions. As...more

Cozen O'Connor

The State AG Report – 06.11.2026

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • AG James Multistate Coalition Secures $36.5 Million...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

FCPA Compliance Report: Data Defensibility: The Foundation of AI Readiness with George Tziahanas

In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes George Tziahanas, VP of Compliance and Associate General Counsel at Archive360, who brings a practical legal and governance perspective to the challenges of AI and data governance. George...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

SEC Proposes Landmark Rollback of Core Regulation NMS Requirements and Delays Implementation of 2024 Market Structure Reforms

On June 11, 2026, the SEC took two actions that could reshape U.S. equity market structure: 1. The SEC proposed rescinding Rule 611 (the “Trade-Through Rule”) of Regulation NMS, representing the most substantial...more

Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance

CFTC Proposes New Framework for Event Contracts

On June 10, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Proposal”) related to event contracts traded on prediction markets, seeking public comments on proposed...more

Ankura

Beyond Annual Audit | Strengthening Fraud Oversight in China

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In recent years, multinational companies operating in China have devoted significant attention to external risk factors such as geopolitical tensions and trade disputes. Yet while external risks command executive focus,...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Food Venture Financing News – Weekly Issue No. 285

Food Venture Financing Trends - Nestlé acquired the remaining stake in yfood Labs GmbH, a European "smart food" RTD meals brand, in a deal valuing yfood at $523 million....more

Foley & Lardner LLP

America at 250: Why the Next Wave of Innovation Will Be Built Across Borders

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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, it is worth reflecting on one of the country’s defining competitive advantages: its longstanding commitment to cross-border collaboration. The next wave of innovation is...more

King & Spalding

Summary Judgment in Receivables Perfection Dispute (Evolution Credit Opportunity Master Fund II-B, LP, et al. v. First Brands...

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On May 29, 2026, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “Court”) issued a summary judgment order in an adversary proceeding between plaintiff Evolution Credit Opportunity Master Fund II-B...more

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