Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights Featured insights September 29, 2026 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC’s 2026 proposed rule on bank mergers The FDIC’s proposal is a major shift in bank merger standards and may signal additional changes to come. September 10, 2026 Client Update OCC and FDIC change the rules for supervision Unsafe or unsound practice is now defined in a joint OCC and FDIC final rule. The supervisory framework around matters req... August 17, 2026 Client Update FDIC announces new review process for deposit insurance applications The FDIC’s change seeks to improve transparency and predictability for new bank applicants. July 26, 2026 Client Update GENIUS Act implementation after one year Just over a year has passed since the enactment of the GENIUS Act, and the latest possible effective date of the Act is un... June 30, 2026 Client Update FDIC proposes overhaul of IDI resolution planning rule The FDIC has proposed a major overhaul of its IDI resolution planning rule that would streamline resolution submissions to... May 29, 2026 Client Update White House and Federal Reserve propose payment system access changes for fintech and crypto firms The White House and the Federal Reserve Board are looking to reshape the U.S. payments system by opening up access to fint... See more insights February 9, 2011 Client Update Summary of Federal Reserve Proposed Rule on Definitions Related to Nonbank Financial Companies and Interconnectedness of Systemically Important Firms On February 8, 2011, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Board”) issued a notice of proposed ru... January 25, 2011 Client Update Investing In or Acquiring Troubled Banks: The Problem of Holding Company Debt In the wake of the recent purchase of AmericanWest Bank by a joint venture between a Goldman Sachs fund and Oaktree Capita... January 24, 2011 Client Update SEC Study on the Fiduciary Duty of Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers On January 21, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission released its much anticipated staff study on the effectiveness... January 20, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Volcker Rule Study – Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds The study by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (“FSOC”) of the funds portion of the Volcker Rule includes usef... January 19, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Section 622 Study and Recommendations Regarding Concentration Limits on Large Financial Companies, Released by the Financial Stability Oversight Council on January 18, 2011 As required by the Dodd-Frank Act, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “FSOC” or “Council”), has comple... January 19, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Volcker Rule Study – Proprietary Trading The Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (“FSOC” or the “Council”) studyon the Volcker Rule calls for robust ... January 19, 2011 Client Update Working Summary of the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s January 18, 2011 Proposed Rules on Designation of Systemically Important Nonbank Financial Companies The designation of systemically important nonbank financial companies has generated significant interest from multiple sta... November 30, 2010 Client Update CFTC Proposes to Register and Regulate Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants On November 10, 2010, the CFTC proposed rules concerning swap dealers and major swap participants (“swaps entities”) u... November 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Issues Proposal Implementing Advisers Act Registration and Reporting Amendments Under the Dodd-Frank Act On November 19, 2010, the SEC issued a release (the “Implementing Release”) in which it proposed rules and rule amendm... November 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules Implementing New Exemptions from Advisers Act Registration Under the Dodd-Frank Act On November 19, 2010, the SEC issued a release (the “Exemptions Release”) proposing rules to implement certain provisi... Load More
September 29, 2026 Client Update Key takeaways from the FDIC’s 2026 proposed rule on bank mergers The FDIC’s proposal is a major shift in bank merger standards and may signal additional changes to come.
September 10, 2026 Client Update OCC and FDIC change the rules for supervision Unsafe or unsound practice is now defined in a joint OCC and FDIC final rule. The supervisory framework around matters req...
August 17, 2026 Client Update FDIC announces new review process for deposit insurance applications The FDIC’s change seeks to improve transparency and predictability for new bank applicants.
July 26, 2026 Client Update GENIUS Act implementation after one year Just over a year has passed since the enactment of the GENIUS Act, and the latest possible effective date of the Act is un...
June 30, 2026 Client Update FDIC proposes overhaul of IDI resolution planning rule The FDIC has proposed a major overhaul of its IDI resolution planning rule that would streamline resolution submissions to...
May 29, 2026 Client Update White House and Federal Reserve propose payment system access changes for fintech and crypto firms The White House and the Federal Reserve Board are looking to reshape the U.S. payments system by opening up access to fint...
February 9, 2011 Client Update Summary of Federal Reserve Proposed Rule on Definitions Related to Nonbank Financial Companies and Interconnectedness of Systemically Important Firms On February 8, 2011, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Board”) issued a notice of proposed ru...
January 25, 2011 Client Update Investing In or Acquiring Troubled Banks: The Problem of Holding Company Debt In the wake of the recent purchase of AmericanWest Bank by a joint venture between a Goldman Sachs fund and Oaktree Capita...
January 24, 2011 Client Update SEC Study on the Fiduciary Duty of Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers On January 21, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission released its much anticipated staff study on the effectiveness...
January 20, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Volcker Rule Study – Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds The study by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (“FSOC”) of the funds portion of the Volcker Rule includes usef...
January 19, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Section 622 Study and Recommendations Regarding Concentration Limits on Large Financial Companies, Released by the Financial Stability Oversight Council on January 18, 2011 As required by the Dodd-Frank Act, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “FSOC” or “Council”), has comple...
January 19, 2011 Client Update Summary of the Volcker Rule Study – Proprietary Trading The Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (“FSOC” or the “Council”) studyon the Volcker Rule calls for robust ...
January 19, 2011 Client Update Working Summary of the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s January 18, 2011 Proposed Rules on Designation of Systemically Important Nonbank Financial Companies The designation of systemically important nonbank financial companies has generated significant interest from multiple sta...
November 30, 2010 Client Update CFTC Proposes to Register and Regulate Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants On November 10, 2010, the CFTC proposed rules concerning swap dealers and major swap participants (“swaps entities”) u...
November 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Issues Proposal Implementing Advisers Act Registration and Reporting Amendments Under the Dodd-Frank Act On November 19, 2010, the SEC issued a release (the “Implementing Release”) in which it proposed rules and rule amendm...
November 24, 2010 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules Implementing New Exemptions from Advisers Act Registration Under the Dodd-Frank Act On November 19, 2010, the SEC issued a release (the “Exemptions Release”) proposing rules to implement certain provisi...