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White House Hosts Crypto Meetings, Treasury Secretary Addresses GENIUS Act Implementation, CFTC Withdraws Event Contracts Guidance...

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The White House Crypto Policy Council convened a meeting with executives and trade associations representing both the crypto industry and traditional financial institutions to discuss legislation on digital asset market...more

A&O Shearman

UK FCA Delays Changes To The Concentration Rule For Collective Investment Schemes

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Handbook Notice No 137, confirming that it is delaying changes to the Collective Investment Schemes Sourcebook (COLL), and specifically to the concentration rule (COLL...more

Harris Beach Murtha

Apply Now! Millions Available for Affordable Housing Projects

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Approximately $62 million will be available for affordable housing projects when the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York opens its competitive grant program Feb. 9. The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY)...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

Enforcement News: Affinity Fraud and Ponzi Schemes Never Get Old

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As readers of this Blog know, affinity fraud and Ponzi schemes often intersect because each reinforces the weaknesses of the other, creating a powerful and deceptive form of financial exploitation....more

Foley & Lardner LLP

California Rolls Out New Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Requirements

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California’s new law, Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies, will require diversity reporting by venture capital and similar investment firms with a California nexus beginning in 2026. Deadlines are fast...more

King & Spalding

New York Appellate Court Reverses Denial of Bank’s Summary Judgment Motion for Amounts Owed Under Cancelled Credit Agreement

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On November 26, 2025, the New York Appellate Division, Second Department reversed a trial court order denying Plaintiff Citibank, N.A.’s motion for summary judgment for breach of contract, breach of a personal guaranty, and...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

FinReg Monthly Update - January 2026

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Welcome to the FinReg Monthly Update, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK, EU and U.S. financial services regulation....more

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Proskauer Releases 15th Annual Private Credit Insights Report

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NEW YORK, LONDON AND PARIS, February 9, 2026 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, today released its 15th annual Private Credit Insights Report (the “Report”), an analysis of market trends based on the Firm’s work...more

White and Williams LLP

Trustee’s Challenge of Merchant Cash Advance Survives Dismissal

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The significant expansion of “merchant cash advances” (MCA) utilized by small businesses since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008 has led to significant controversies and disputes. A recent decision from the United States...more

A&O Shearman

EBA Launches New Pillar 3 Data Hub Platform

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced the launch of its Pillar 3 data hub, a new harmonised digital platform which, for the first time, provides public access to prudential information from all EEA credit...more

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UK FCA Appoints Bond Consolidated Tape Provider

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a statement following its November 2025 update on the bond consolidated tape provider (CTP) contract. It has now signed a contract with Etrading Software (ETS) to act as...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Trading, Gambling, or Something Else? Prediction Markets and the Payments Puzzle — Regulatory Oversight Podcast

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In this crossover episode, Regulatory Oversight host Stephen Piepgrass teams up with Payments Pros host Keith Barnett to unpack how prediction markets, gaming, and payments intersect in a rapidly evolving and legally...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: February 10, 2026, The AI Redefining GRC 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 the AI Today In...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Innovation in Compliance: Proactive Compliance Frameworks for Evolving AI Regulations with Yakir Golan

Innovation occurs across many areas, and compliance professionals need not only to be ready for it but also to embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: February 10, 2026, The Athletes, Injuries and Ethics Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

No Harm, No Remedy? Supreme Court Poised to Resolve Circuit Split on SEC Disgorgement Authority for Securities Violations

On January 9, 2026, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Sripetch v. SEC to resolve whether the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may seek disgorgement—an equitable remedy requiring wrongdoers to return “ill-gotten...more

Mayer Brown

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of February 2, 2026

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In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. RUSSIA SANCTIONS...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FDIC and Illinois regulator close Chicago bank and oversee deposit transfer

On January 30, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced that, in coordination with the FDIC, it had taken possession of a state-chartered bank in Chicago due to purportedly unsafe and unsound...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

President Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

On January 30, the White House announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair when Powell’s term ends in May. According to the announcement, Warsh, while serving as a Fed governor, played a key...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

District court sides with bank, dismisses putative class action over ‘cash-sweep’ program

On January 30, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota dismissed with prejudice a proposed class action lawsuit brought by two investment-account holders challenging the interest rates paid through a...more

Friling Law

OFAC Subpoena: Enforcement Risk, Timelines, and Strategic Response Across Industries

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Overview and Key Takeaways - An Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) subpoena is one of the most serious enforcement tools the U.S. Treasury uses in sanctions investigations. While it is administrative in form, it...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Education department proposes major overhaul of student loan rules

On January 30, the U.S. Department of Education issued an NPRM in the Federal Register proposing to amend regulations for federal student loan programs in order to implement the statutory directives from the One Big Beautiful...more

Foster Swift Collins & Smith

Tax Folks Update: Key Compliance Obligations for Brokers and Taxpayers Under Form 1099-DA

Brokers and their investor customers in digital assets should prepare, and tax professionals should prepare to assist, with reporting proceeds from certain digital asset transactions. See IRS FS-2025-06, Sept. 25, 2025....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

CFPB reportedly set to resume virtual examinations

According to published reports, during a January 29 meeting with examination staff, senior members of the CFPB announced plans to resume examination activity as early as April 2026, but with the understanding that the amount...more

BakerHostetler

Weekly Blockchain Blog - February 2026 #2

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Digital Asset Integrations Signal Demand from Institutions, Derivatives Traders - Fireblocks, a major blockchain infrastructure platform, recently announced “the integration of the Canton Network, the privacy-enabled open...more

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