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There are distinct, but subtle, shifts in tone in the FSOC’s 2017 Annual Report, especially when compared to previous annual reports and read together with three recent Treasury reports...
Rules and Regulations
CFTC Proposes to Clarify the Treatment of Leveraged, Margined, or Financed Retail Virtual Currency Transactions
Litigation
SEC Charges Investment Adviser and Prin...
Large-scale data breaches can give rise to a host of legal problems for the breached entity, ranging from consumer class action litigation to congressional inquiries and state attorneys g...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has now passed both houses of Congress and is expected to soon be signed into law. In this memo we address disclosure considerations for public companies that co...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”), the most significant tax legislation since the Tax Reform Act of 1986, has passed both houses of Congress and awaits the President’s signature. T...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”) was passed by Congress earlier today under a modified title and is currently awaiting signature by President Trump. Among its many changes to the...
Chairman Clayton had previously stated that the SEC’s regulatory flex agenda, when issued, will provide meaningful insight into his objectives for the Commission.
The Fall 2017 agenda w...
In early 2017, the UK Financial Conduct Authority consulted on proposals to reform and enhance the UK primary markets. The FCA looked at a wide span of issues, ranging from a consideratio...
After six months of debate, the market welcomes the Consultation Conclusions to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s New Board Concept Paper, issued on 15 December under an upbeat press relea...
As discussed in a November post, ISS recently published its 2018 policy updates, effective for meetings held on or after February 1, 2018. Last week, the proxy advisory firm released furt...