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Second Circuit Rules Bankruptcy Code’s “Safe Harbor” Provision Preempts State Law Fraudulent Transfer Claims

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On September 19, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a summary order in which it held that the “safe harbor” provision of Section 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code preempted a bankruptcy trustee’s state...more

Carlton Fields

Mutual Funds vs. Collective Investment Fund: Equal Investor Protection on the Horizon?

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For more than a year, SEC Chair Gary Gensler has, in some public forums, been mentioning concerns about gaps in the regulation of collective investment funds (CIFs), as compared to that of registered open-end investment...more

Mayer Brown

Plus-value de cession de titres réalisée par un particulier : absence d'incidence de l'abandon d’une partie du prix de cession...

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La Cour administrative d’appel de Versailles juge qu’un contribuable qui, par des abandons de créances, a renoncé à percevoir une partie du prix de cession des titres qu’il a cédés ne peut demander une réduction du montant de...more

Troutman Pepper

California Extends Compliance Deadline for Digital Financial Asset Businesses

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On September 29, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1934 into law, marking a significant update to California’s Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL). In addition to extending the compliance deadline for...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Impact of the Corporate Transparency Act on Business Aviation and Fast Approaching Deadlines

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires certain legal entities to identify their individual Beneficial Owners on a report filed electronically with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement...more

Troutman Pepper

Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter - October 2024

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To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week...more

Goodwin

SEC Rulemaking Returns After Quiet Stretch: Assessing the SEC “Reg. Flex” Agenda for BDs and Exchanges

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Despite the SEC’s already prolific rulemaking under Chair Gensler, the agency still has a few dozen additional rulemaking initiatives in the queue. Broker-dealers, exchanges, and other trading and markets participants can...more

Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

Dan Rudoy Examines the Impact of AI on IP Strategy

Dan Rudoy is a shareholder and executive committee member at Wolf Greenfield. As part of the Electrical & Computer Technologies Practice, Dan works closely with clients developing technology in a wide variety of areas...more

Cooley LLP

California Governor signs legislation tweaking requirements of climate disclosure laws

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 219, a bill that tweaks some of the requirements of California’s climate disclosure bills, SB 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, and SB 261,...more

Mayer Brown

US DOJ Provides Details About Its Whistleblower Pilot Program in Practice and More US Attorneys’ Offices Launch Their Own Programs

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On September 17, 2024, senior officials from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) gave comments offering insight into its new Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program (“Pilot Program”) as it has operated in practice so far....more

Cooley LLP

Are You a Fund Manager Looking to Set Up a Separate Entity and Avoid Registration? Recent SEC Enforcement Action Highlights Risks...

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In a recent enforcement action announced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the issue of how one investment adviser can affect the exemption status of related advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940...more

Morgan Lewis

SEC Enforces Beneficial Ownership, Insider Transaction Reporting Requirements; Reminder New 13G Deadlines Now in Effect

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Recent actions by the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) Division of Enforcement highlight the importance of making timely filings pursuant to Sections 13(d), 16, and 13(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934....more

Woodruff Sawyer

Large Derivative Suit Settlements and Your Side A D&O Insurance

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Traditionally, this has been the main type of derivative suit that has resulted in large settlements. Merger and acquisition cases are common here. Examples of these types of suits include Paramount Global (CBS-Viacom merger)...more

Paul Hastings LLP

Daily Financial Regulation Update -- Thursday October 3

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October 2, 2024- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and state financial regulators, issued a...more

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Cayman Islands investment funds

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Over the past 25 years, the Cayman Islands has become a pre-eminent jurisdiction for the formation of alternative investment funds, with around 13,000 regulated open-ended funds and 16,000 regulated closed-ended funds. The...more

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CFTC Approves Final Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts

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On September 19, 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved final guidance regarding the listing of voluntary carbon credit (VCC) derivative contracts (the Final Guidance). The Final Guidance—which...more

Perkins Coie

Securities Enforcement Forum Central 2024: SEC Enforcement Trends and Priorities Ahead of New Statistical Year

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Senior Division of Enforcement officials from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) spoke with SEC alumni, private practitioners, and other professionals at the Securities Enforcement Forum Central 2024 (the...more

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SEC Registration Fees Increase by 3.7%

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Well, the SEC’s registration filing fees keep going up. The good news is that this year’s 3.7% increase is much less than last year’s nearly 34% increase...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance Tip of the Day: Why Data Access is Key to Compliance Effectiveness

Welcome to “Compliance Tip of the Day,” the podcast where we bring you daily insights and practical advice on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of compliance and regulatory requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned...more

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The Importance of Sound Corporate Governance for Virtual Asset Service Providers: Lessons from Past Failures

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In recent years, the virtual asset industry has experienced exponential growth, bringing about innovations in digital payments, tokenisation and decentralised finance (Defi). While highly innovative, the volatile nature of...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

It’s art, let’s talk about it: Exploring Poetry in Motion: The Art of Al Glann

The Museum of Western Art is dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of Western Heritage and the education and cultural enrichment of our diverse audiences. The Museum serves as a bridge between...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Pawtastic Friend: Pawtastic Friends – Chance, Shakira and Hope

Welcome to Pawtastic Friends-The Paw Talk. In this podcast, host Tom Fox will visit with Michael and Melissa Novelli, co-founders of Pawtastic Friends, as well as those who work with them at Pawtastic Friends. Michael and...more

K&L Gates LLP

Expedited Schedule 13G Deadlines Are Now in Effect

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In October 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to modernize its beneficial ownership rules, which we previously addressed in this news alert. These updates include revised filing deadlines...more

Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

Securities Snapshot: 3rd Quarter 2024 - Status of SEC Rulemaking & Expectations after Presidential Election

As the summer heat fades and leaves begin to fall, so, too, does the Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulatory momentum—at least for now. With the presidential election on the horizon, the fate of several key rulemaking...more

McDermott Will & Emery

SEC Amends Schedule 13G Beneficial Ownership Reporting Deadlines

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On September 30, 2024, the revised Schedule 13G filing deadlines became effective. In this article, we provide an overview of the new regime and provide a comparison with the corresponding notification deadlines in the EU and...more

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