Corporate CLO issuers, regardless of whether they are organized onshore or offshore, should generally be exempt from Corporate Transparency Act reporting requirements, although onshore CLO co-issuers will likely be subject to...more
Tim Conduit and Isabel Tinsley assess the key ESG-related milestones in the securitisation market and more widely. They highlight some key features of ESG-compliant securitisations and share their views on significant future...more
FRB Requests Public Comment on Proposal to Amend Regulation A - On December 4, 2017, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") requested public comment on a proposal to amend Regulation A to make certain technical adjustments,...more
The U.S. Treasury Department (the “Treasury”) views a healthy private label residential mortgage-backed securities (“PLS”) market as “an important component of a reformed, safe, and sustainable housing finance system that...more
SEC Proposes to Amend Rules Governing Its Administrative Proceedings - On September 24, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") proposed to amend rules governing its administrative proceedings. Key...more
CFTC Issues Proposed Amendments to Swap Data Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for Cleared Swaps - On August 19, The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed amendments to existing rules relating...more
CFTC Proposed Rule on Commodity Pools - On November 5, the CFTC issued a proposed rule that would require that all registered introducing brokers (IBs), commodity pool operators (CPOs) and commodity trading advisors...more
In This Issue: *Financial Industry Developments - Agencies Issue Updated Leveraged Lending Guidance - CFTC No-Action Relief from Required Clearing for Some Partial Swap Novations and Terminations - FHFA...more
In This Issue: *Financial Industry Developments - CFTC Announces the Start of Mandatory Clearing - CFTC Reminds Market Participants of Swap Data Reporting Requirements - Rating Agency Developments ...more