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Treasury Clearing Update

In recent remarks, Commissioner Uyeda provided an update on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s progress toward implementation of the Treasury clearing rule.  The Commissioner emphasized the benefits associated with...more

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Latham in Focus: Understanding the America First Investment Policy

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In this episode of Latham in Focus, Ruchi Gill, counsel at Latham and former Deputy Chief Counsel for the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, discusses key aspects of the America First Investment Policy and how...more

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Regulation of cryptoassets in the UK reaches the final stage

On 15 December 2025, the UK Government published the final text of the secondary legislation (and accompanying explanatory memorandum) that brings cryptoassets activities within the scope of the UK regulatory perimeter....more

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Going Public: Business Combination with a SPAC vs. Reverse Merger with a Non-SPAC Shell Company

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A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a blank-check company with no business operations, formed to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) for the purpose of effecting a merger or other forms of...more

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ESMA Programming Document For 2027–2029

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its programming document for 2027–2029. In an evolving regulatory and market landscape, ESMA remains committed to effective and consistent supervision across...more

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Drafting Risk Factors in a New AI Era

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During Northwestern’s “Securities Regulation Institute,” there was an interesting discussion about whether AI tools supplant the need for the summary of risk factors placed in SEC filings because investors can easily...more

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SEC Issues Guidance On Tokenized Securities And Related Developments

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a joint statement on January 28, 2026 clarifying the application of federal securities laws to tokenized securities. This statement, published through the SEC’s...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Investment Advisers Agree To Censure, Modest Fine Over Improprieties In Advisory Agreements

Last month, two large, affiliated investment advisory groups reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations that their form investment advisory agreements violated the Investment...more

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FCA Publishes Further Information on Its Approach to the UK’s New Cryptoasset Regime

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The FCA has released new guidance to help cryptoasset firms prepare for the UK’s incoming regulatory framework - another step in the FCA Crypto Roadmap and a major marker on the path to full crypto regulation....more

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Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 Made And Published

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The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 have been made and published with an accompanying explanatory memorandum. The statutory instrument (SI) introduces a comprehensive UK regulatory...more

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Hughes Hubbard Advising Grab on its Agreements to Acquire Digital Investing Platform Stash Financial

Hughes Hubbard is advising Grab Holdings Limited on its definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the equity interest in Stash Financial, Inc., a U.S. digital financial services company, with the payment for 50.1% equity...more

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FSB Report On Vulnerabilities In Government Bond-Backed Repo Markets

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The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a report highlighting vulnerabilities in government bond-backed repurchase agreement (repo) markets with recommendations for authorities to address them. The FSB explains that...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Touchdown or Tax Down? – How Will the IRS View Sports Contract Gains and Losses

If you watched the Super Bowl this year, you might have noticed a surge of advertisements for prediction market contracts on the big game. These markets have rapidly emerged as a focal point for retail traders, regulators...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: February 12, 2026, The AI to the Moon 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

Daily Compliance News: February 12, 2026, The Social Media Addiction 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

Mayer Brown

Considerations in Continuation Vehicle Transactions

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CONTINUATION VEHICLES - Continuation vehicles are a tool to allow a sponsor to transfer one or more portfolio assets from an existing fund to a new, sponsor‑affiliated vehicle to extend ownership and pursue additional...more

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2026 Outlook: Limited Partners Looking to Shape Fund Structures and Liquidity Strategies

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The private funds landscape is entering a new phase in 2026, with limited partners (LPs) exerting greater influence on fund design and prioritizing liquidity solutions....more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - February 2026 #2

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Counsel for an ex-Morgan Stanley investment adviser accused of defrauding pro athletes out of millions of dollars leaned hard on former NBA player Chandler Parsons in cross-examination after he testified against his onetime...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

2026 Compensation Committee Handbook

The duties imposed on compensation committees of publicly traded companies have evolved and grown over time. This 11th edition of the Compensation Committee Handbook from the lawyers of the Executive Compensation and Benefits...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

FCA Takes First Enforcement Action Under UK Crypto Marketing Regime

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The enforcement action offers insight for global firms into the FCA’s approach under the financial promotions regime....more

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CSSF Circular 25/901: Consolidation, Recalibration, and Clarification of Luxembourg’s Framework for SIFs, SICARs, and Part II UCIs

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On 19 December 2025, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) in Luxembourg published Circular 25/901 (the Circular), setting out updated supervisory guidance applicable to CSSF-regulated alternative...more

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The Evolving SEC Enforcement Landscape: Trends for 2026

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Enforcement activity and guidance from 2025 under Chairman Paul Atkins provide important context for understanding where the SEC is focusing its attention in 2026. Regulators and practitioners highlighted these priorities at...more

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Happy 25th Birthday to RealCorporateLawyer.com!

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How many of you remember RealCorporateLawyer.com? I sure do. It was my first website – and I launched it twenty-five years ago today. I left the SEC at the end of ’98, having been sort of the “Internet guy” within Corp Fin...more

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Fitting Private Markets Into 401(k) Plans

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Private markets have long been reserved for pensions, endowments, and the wealthy. Now policymakers in the US, UK, and EU are opening these markets to ordinary retirement savers. In the US, the biggest test is the 401(k)...more

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Venture Capital Diversity Reporting Requirements in California

California venture diversity survey reporting requirements—originally enacted as SB 54 and now implemented via the Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies Act (FIPVCC), as amended by SB 164—creates a venture...more

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