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Venezuela Update: February 27, 2026 (Spanish)

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Holland & Knight's Venezuela Strategic Advisory Team invites you to read our Venezuela Update, in which we discuss the latest news, trends and developments impacting the interests of businesses across all industry sectors. ...more

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Political, Economic, and Financial Crime Risk Trends in Latin America

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Enforcement and regulatory conditions observed during 2025 continue to influence cross border risk exposure across Latin America in 2026. These conditions are particularly relevant for financial institutions, illicit supply...more

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Venezuela Update: February 27, 2026 (English)

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Holland & Knight's Venezuela Strategic Advisory Team invites you to read our Venezuela Update, in which we discuss the latest news, trends and developments impacting the interests of businesses across all industry sectors. ...more

Patomak Global Partners

Prediction Market Surveillance: CFTC Advisory and SRO Enforcement Action

Kalshi announced that it pursued enforcement actions against two participants for alleged manipulative trading activity. The CFTC also issued a related Prediction Markets Advisory reaffirming its oversight authority in this...more

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NYDFS Revises Prescriptive FAQs on Multifactor Authentication

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Two months after the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) updated its Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”), which we wrote about here, NYDFS has released updated FAQs on multifactor authentication (“MFA”) that...more

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SEC Issues Order Granting Directors and Officers of Certain Foreign Private Issuers an Exemption from Section 16(a) Filing...

On March 5, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published an order granting an exemption from beneficial ownership reporting requirements under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the...more

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Navigating the New Frontier: A Comparative Analysis of Stablecoin and Crypto-Asset Regulation in the US and Hong Kong

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As digital assets continue to reshape the global financial landscape, regulatory frameworks balancing innovation with investor protection and market integrity are taking shape....more

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A Declination, If You Can Keep It: The Benefits and Burdens of the Southern District of New York’s Voluntary Self-Disclosure...

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Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Team examines the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York’s new Voluntary Self-Disclosure Program for Financial Crimes, which offers companies a...more

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Credit information: FCA-led remedies proposals published

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The FCA is consulting on some of the FCA-led remedies from the package of measures set out in the December 2023 final report on its Credit Information Market Study (CIMS). These include proposed new mandatory reporting...more

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Private Equity Year in Review 2025

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We are excited to share the Cooley private equity (PE) annual recap highlighting a year marked by evolving market and regulatory conditions and sustained optimism across the PE landscape....more

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California Court Rejects DFPI’s “True Lender” Allegations in Fintech-Bank Partnership Dispute

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On February 24, a California state court issued a preliminary decision granting summary judgement to a financial technology platform in litigation brought by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation...more

The Volkov Law Group

Lessons Learned: Strengthening Oversight of Financial Reporting Risks (Part II of II)

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Recent enforcement actions by the SEC have reinforced a message that boards and senior leadership have heard before—but too often underestimate in practice: financial reporting risk is a governance risk....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Forthcoming UK Cryptoasset Prudential Regime: Implications and Considerations for Firms

The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) recent consultation papers represent a significant step in the UK’s development of a licensing and supervision regime for cryptoasset services, which is intended to come into force...more

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UK PSR Seeks Views On Draft Merchant Survey Questionnaire For Cross Border Interchange Fees

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The UK Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has published an invitation to comment on a revised draft questionnaire for a proposed survey of UK merchants as part of its review of cross border interchange fee remedies. The survey...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

FINRA's Enforcement Program Enhancements: A roadmap for firms

On March 2, 2026, Bill St. Louis, FINRA’s Executive Vice President of Enforcement, published a blog post outlining significant enhancements to FINRA’s Enforcement Program. These changes are part of FINRA’s broader FINRA...more

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Basel Committee Publishes Report on Synthetic Risk Transfer Markets

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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has published a comprehensive report analysing the rise of synthetic risk transfer ("SRT") markets, finding that synthetic risk transfer transactions have become a significant source...more

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When Financial Controls Fail: The SEC’s ADM Settlement and the Cost of Misleading Investors (Part I of II)

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In late 2025, 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 significant...more

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New York Leads the Way on Buy Now, Pay Later Regulation

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New York has taken a significant step toward comprehensive regulation of buy now, pay later (BNPL) by requiring licensure and disclosures designed for credit cards, even though BNPL transactions are closed end....more

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Federal Reserve Proposes Rules to Codify Removal of “Reputation Risk” From Bank Supervision

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On February 23, the Federal Reserve Board announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking requesting comments on a proposal to formally remove “reputation risk” from its supervisory framework and prohibit examiners from encouraging...more

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Trump Administration Charts Ambitious Path Toward US Critical Mineral Dominance

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The Trump Administration is becoming increasingly focused, and ambitious, in implementing its agenda to secure US access to critical minerals and rare earth materials. ...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

New York Proposes Comprehensive BNPL Rule: What BNPL Providers Need to Know

On February 23, 2026, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) proposed new regulations to implement the Buy-Now-Pay-Later Act enacted in May of last year. If adopted, the proposed rule would regulate the...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

OCC proposes overhaul of appeals process

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Following on the FDIC’s recent issuance of updated guidelines for appeals of material supervisory determination, the OCC is now proposing to replace the existing guidance for handling appeals of material supervisory...more

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CPMI Updated Report On ISO 20022 Data Requirements For Cross-Border Payments

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The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has published an updated report on the harmonised ISO 20022 data requirements for enhancing cross‑border payments. This is a key milestone under the G20 roadmap to...more

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OCC Finalizes Rule to Streamline Licensing for Community Banks

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On March 3, the OCC announced a final rule amending its merger review and licensing frameworks involving national banks and federal savings associations that have no more than $30 billion in total assets, with the goal of...more

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OCC Issues Final Rule Clarifying Authority for National Banks

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On February 27, the OCC announced a final rule clarifying that national trust banks may engage in certain non-fiduciary activities—such as custody and safekeeping of assets—alongside traditional trust services. The rule,...more

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