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Recently, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced technical changes to the regulations implementing Treasury-administered economic sanctio...
We have prepared a concise table of the many Fed programs to help companies, financial institutions and markets in the coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency. The table covers discount window a...
The Federal Reserve announced on April 9 the creation of the Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF), which will provide up to $500 billion of direct support to states and local governments to...
On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) issued guidance on voting policies of various corporate governance-related issues that are likely to be implicat...
Today, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) has issued a Statement of Policy containing a series of measures intended to assist listed companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) p...
Recognizing that many companies will have “urgent liquidity needs” in the coming months as a result economic and market conditions related to the spread of COVID-19, on Monday the New...
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the ensuing market uncertainty, as well as recently enacted legislation, have upended the compensation and benefit programs of many companies. Thes...
The Federal Reserve yesterday announced the opening of the registration process, and issued registration instructions and revised FAQs, for its Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF), o...
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) established a new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that launched on Friday, April 3—one week after its enactment. Th...
In the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued various statements emphasising the importance of business continuity arrangements for U...