Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights Featured insights June 24, 2024 Client Update FDIC revamps IDI resolution planning FDIC has revamped its IDI Rule resulting in major changes in the resolution submissions for covered banks. Our visual memo... June 10, 2024 Client Update Supervisory threats can violate the First Amendment In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court held the NRA plausibly alleged that former DFS Commissioner Maria Vullo coerced... May 23, 2024 Client Update Treasury releases 2024 national illicit finance strategy The U.S. Treasury Department released its 2024 national illicit finance strategy, which outlines the U.S. government’s g... April 9, 2024 Client Update Strict liability for bank leadership: Unnecessary and unwise The clawback provision in the proposed RECOUP Act is unnecessary and unwise, and not supported by historical precedent. March 25, 2024 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC’s proposed statement of policy on bank mergers The FDIC’s proposal would lead to significant change in bank M&A. March 13, 2024 Client Update FDIC corporate governance proposal: Comment letter analysis This update analyzes comments that the FDIC received from a wide range of stakeholders on its corporate governance proposa... See more insights October 26, 2018 Client Update The New Populist Movement in Antitrust: Could it Change the Status Quo and Does it Threaten American Businesses? In recent years, a new populist school of antitrust thinking has emerged, known as “Neo-Brandeisian” to its proponents... October 16, 2018 Client Update CFIUS Pilot Program Implements FIRRMA Reforms Targeting Certain “Critical Technologies” and Requiring Mandatory Declarations The Treasury Department has issued temporary regulations establishing a pilot program to implement two provisions of the F... October 15, 2018 Client Update As Sanctions “Snap-Back” Approaches, FinCEN Advisory Emphasizes Risks to the U.S. and International Financial Systems Posed by Iran On October 11, 2018, the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued a lengthy “A... October 12, 2018 Client Update CFTC Chairman Giancarlo’s White Paper Outlines Specific Recommendations to Cross-Border Swaps Regulation After a several-year pause, the CFTC is again re-assessing its approach to cross-border regulation of swap activities. The... October 12, 2018 Client Update SEC Reopens Comment Period for Security-Based Swap Capital, Margin and Segregation Rules On October 11, 2018, the SEC reopened the comment period and requested additional comments for previously proposed rules r... October 9, 2018 Client Update OFAC Enforcement Action Highlights Risk of Indirect Sanctions Violations, Importance of Acting on “Red Flags” On October 5, 2018, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced that it had entere... October 9, 2018 Client Update The Federal Reserve Takes a Small Step toward a National Faster Payments Infrastructure It is no secret that the United States lags behind other countries in the development of a national real-time payments inf... October 8, 2018 Client Update One Small Step for AML: Federal Banking Regulators Issue Joint Statement on BSA/AML Resource Sharing The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the federal banking regulators have taken a ... October 5, 2018 Client Update A Breath of Fresh Air at the FDIC: The "Trust through Transparency" Initiative FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams has announced a “Trust through Transparency” initiative that is remarkable and well wo... September 24, 2018 Client Update Russia Sanctions Updates The past two weeks have seen a number of developments with respect to U.S. sanctions relating to Russia, as the Trump admi... Load More
June 24, 2024 Client Update FDIC revamps IDI resolution planning FDIC has revamped its IDI Rule resulting in major changes in the resolution submissions for covered banks. Our visual memo...
June 10, 2024 Client Update Supervisory threats can violate the First Amendment In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court held the NRA plausibly alleged that former DFS Commissioner Maria Vullo coerced...
May 23, 2024 Client Update Treasury releases 2024 national illicit finance strategy The U.S. Treasury Department released its 2024 national illicit finance strategy, which outlines the U.S. government’s g...
April 9, 2024 Client Update Strict liability for bank leadership: Unnecessary and unwise The clawback provision in the proposed RECOUP Act is unnecessary and unwise, and not supported by historical precedent.
March 25, 2024 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC’s proposed statement of policy on bank mergers The FDIC’s proposal would lead to significant change in bank M&A.
March 13, 2024 Client Update FDIC corporate governance proposal: Comment letter analysis This update analyzes comments that the FDIC received from a wide range of stakeholders on its corporate governance proposa...
October 26, 2018 Client Update The New Populist Movement in Antitrust: Could it Change the Status Quo and Does it Threaten American Businesses? In recent years, a new populist school of antitrust thinking has emerged, known as “Neo-Brandeisian” to its proponents...
October 16, 2018 Client Update CFIUS Pilot Program Implements FIRRMA Reforms Targeting Certain “Critical Technologies” and Requiring Mandatory Declarations The Treasury Department has issued temporary regulations establishing a pilot program to implement two provisions of the F...
October 15, 2018 Client Update As Sanctions “Snap-Back” Approaches, FinCEN Advisory Emphasizes Risks to the U.S. and International Financial Systems Posed by Iran On October 11, 2018, the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued a lengthy “A...
October 12, 2018 Client Update CFTC Chairman Giancarlo’s White Paper Outlines Specific Recommendations to Cross-Border Swaps Regulation After a several-year pause, the CFTC is again re-assessing its approach to cross-border regulation of swap activities. The...
October 12, 2018 Client Update SEC Reopens Comment Period for Security-Based Swap Capital, Margin and Segregation Rules On October 11, 2018, the SEC reopened the comment period and requested additional comments for previously proposed rules r...
October 9, 2018 Client Update OFAC Enforcement Action Highlights Risk of Indirect Sanctions Violations, Importance of Acting on “Red Flags” On October 5, 2018, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced that it had entere...
October 9, 2018 Client Update The Federal Reserve Takes a Small Step toward a National Faster Payments Infrastructure It is no secret that the United States lags behind other countries in the development of a national real-time payments inf...
October 8, 2018 Client Update One Small Step for AML: Federal Banking Regulators Issue Joint Statement on BSA/AML Resource Sharing The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the federal banking regulators have taken a ...
October 5, 2018 Client Update A Breath of Fresh Air at the FDIC: The "Trust through Transparency" Initiative FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams has announced a “Trust through Transparency” initiative that is remarkable and well wo...
September 24, 2018 Client Update Russia Sanctions Updates The past two weeks have seen a number of developments with respect to U.S. sanctions relating to Russia, as the Trump admi...