In the News. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted broad exempt offering reforms; the Department of Labor (DOL) finalized a rule, with significant revisions from the original proposal, on ESG investments; the...more
11/5/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Capital Formation ,
Climate Change ,
Confidential Information ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Debt Collection ,
Department of Financial Services ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Derivatives ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
FDCPA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Fiduciary ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Records ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Offerings ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Registered Funds ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
Small Business Loans ,
UDAAP
In the News. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized its “true lender” rule, which establishes that a national bank or federal savings association (bank) is the “true lender” of a loan if, as of the...more
10/29/2020
/ Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Amended Rules ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Sector ,
CFTC ,
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) ,
Comptroller ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Debt Collection ,
Depository Institutions ,
Derivatives ,
FDCPA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Records ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Insured Depository Institutions ,
Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) ,
Investors ,
ISDA ,
Military Service Members ,
Mortgages ,
OCC ,
Private Investment Funds ,
Proposed Rules ,
Proxy Statements ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Proposals ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Travel Rule ,
True Lender ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
SEC Charges Trust Company with Operating Unregistered Investment Companies and Failing to Register Securities Offerings. On September 30, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it had settled charges with...more
10/8/2020
/ Banking Regulators ,
Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
Capital Requirements ,
Change of Ownership ,
Class Action ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) ,
Dividends ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Reserve ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Instruments ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Incentive Awards ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
New Guidance ,
New Rules ,
NYSE ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Comment ,
Relief Measures ,
Risk Management ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Shareholders ,
Small Banks ,
Small Business ,
Stock Repurchases ,
Stress Tests ,
Supervision ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Trust Funds ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ,
Unregistered Securities
In the News. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve) proposed rules to modernize the regulations that implement the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA); the Conference of State Bank Supervisors...more
9/24/2020
/ Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Holding Company Act ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Sector ,
Blockchain ,
Borrowers ,
CD&I ,
Comment Period ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cryptocurrency ,
CSBS ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Debt Collection ,
Debtors ,
Depository Institutions ,
Digital Assets ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Governor Newsom ,
Hackers ,
Interpretive Letters ,
Lenders ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Money Transmitter ,
New Legislation ,
OCC ,
OCIE ,
Payment Processors ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Regulation S-K ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
Stress Tests ,
Underwriting
In the News. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules to update and expand the statistical disclosures that bank and savings and loan registrants must provide to investors for the first time in 30...more
9/17/2020
/ Accredited Investors ,
Amended Rules ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Brokers ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Crowdfunding ,
Data Collection ,
Deposit Insurance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Disparate Impact ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Extensions ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Filing Fees ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Reporting ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Flood Insurance ,
HUD ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investors ,
Leverage Ratio ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Public Comment ,
Qualified Institutional Buyers ,
Relief Measures ,
Savings and Loan Companies ,
Section 1071 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
Temporary Regulations ,
Time Extensions
In the News. On the heels of a lawsuit challenging the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) recently issued Madden fix/valid when made rule, eight state attorneys general filed suit challenging a similar rule...more
8/28/2020
/ Abuse of Discretion ,
Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) ,
Appeals ,
Arbitrary and Capricious ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Best Practices ,
CARD Act ,
Carried Interest ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Credit Cards ,
Credit Discrimination ,
Delays ,
Depository Institutions ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fannie Mae ,
FDIC ,
Federal Deposit Insurance Act ,
Fees ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Freddie Mac ,
GSE ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Joint Statements ,
Libor ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Loans ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Policy Statement ,
Predatory Lending ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Refinancing ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Request For Information ,
Rulemaking Process ,
SBA ,
Small Business ,
Small Business Loans
In the News. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to create a new category of “seasoned” qualified mortgages; the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of...more
8/21/2020
/ 401k ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Banking Regulators ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Bitcoin ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
EBSA ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Fannie Mae ,
Fees ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Freddie Mac ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Joint Statements ,
Lifetime Income Disclosures ,
Mortgages ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCIE ,
Pension Benefits ,
Pensions ,
Plan Administrators ,
Refinancing ,
Retirement Plan ,
Retirement Plan Providers ,
Risk Alert ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
In the News. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed modifying the disclosure framework for mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (funds), which would create a new layered disclosure regime that attempts to...more
8/14/2020
/ Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) ,
Annual Reports ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Board of Governors ,
Borrowers ,
Business Development Companies ,
Capital Requirements ,
Closed-End Funds ,
Comment Period ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Excessive Fees ,
Exchange-Traded Products ,
Federal Reserve ,
Fees ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Form N-1A ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF) ,
Mutual Funds ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Comment ,
Registered Funds ,
Retail Investors ,
Rule 30e-3 ,
SBA ,
SEC Advertising Rule ,
Section 36(b) ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholders
In This Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized amendments to its proxy solicitation rules that will modify the practices of proxy advisory firms, providing them with greater transparency and...more
8/3/2020
/ Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Borrowers ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Confidential Supervisory Information ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Credit Discrimination ,
Criminal Records ,
Cross-Border ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Emergency Lending ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Records ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
FOIA ,
Form CRS ,
Freedom of Information ,
Lenders ,
Liquidation ,
Loan Applications ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Proxy Advisory Firms ,
Proxy Season ,
Proxy Solicitations ,
Proxy Voting ,
SBA ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Swaps ,
Virtual Currency
In This Issue. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposed a rule that would establish that a national bank or federal savings association is the “true lender” of a loan if, as of the date of origination, the...more
7/23/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Board of Directors ,
Board of Governors ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Complaint Database ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Savings Associations ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Lenders ,
Loan Agreements ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Nonprofits ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Personal Data ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Regulation Z ,
Request For Information
In This Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amendments to its exemptive applications procedures under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act) and proposed to amend Form 13F to...more
7/16/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FFIEC ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Form 13F ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Investment Management ,
Joint Statements ,
Libor ,
Mortgage Escrow Account ,
New Guidance ,
OCC ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Phishing Scams ,
Popular ,
Proposed Rules ,
Ransomware ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Alert ,
Risk Management ,
Rulemaking Process ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Dollar Lenders
In This Issue. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the single director leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for the CFPB and other...more
7/6/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Eviction ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Fees ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Flood Insurance ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Hemp Related Businesses ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
MNPI ,
OCC ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Popular ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Removal For-Cause ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Seila Law LLC v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ,
Separation of Powers ,
Severability Doctrine ,
Single Director ,
Tenants
In This Issue. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) issued a Risk Alert about the scope and content of examinations OCIE plans to conduct of various...more
6/26/2020
/ Advisory Opinions ,
Antitrust Division ,
Banking Sector ,
Board Meetings ,
Borrowers ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CARES Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Credit Unions ,
CSBS ,
Debt Relief ,
Deposit Insurance ,
Disgorgement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Eviction ,
Exemptions ,
FDIC ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Foreclosure ,
Homeowners ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Interpretive Rule ,
Investment Adviser ,
Joint Statements ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Liu v Securities and Exchange Commission ,
Loss Mitigation ,
Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF) ,
Mortgages ,
Municipal Advisers ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility (PPPLF) ,
Pilot Programs ,
Presidential Nominations ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Relief Measures ,
Risk Alert ,
SBA ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Virtual Meetings
In This Issue. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments on several issues related to digital technology and innovation, as well as proposed...more
6/12/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Amended Rules ,
Banking Sector ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
E-Signatures ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Reporting ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Innovation ,
Libor ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Payday Loans ,
Public Comment ,
Restraining Orders ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)
In This Issue. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized its “Madden fix,” establishing a rule that codifies the “valid when made” principle for nationally chartered banks; the Securities and Exchange...more
6/4/2020
/ Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FHFA ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Lenders ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Madden v Midland Funding ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
National Bank Act ,
No-Action Letters ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)
As the U.S. wrestles with COVID-19, federal banking agencies are encouraging banks and credit unions to make responsible small-dollar loans to consumers and small businesses. Partnering with a financial technology company...more
In This Issue. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized a rule to strengthen and modernize regulations under the Community Reinvestment Act; the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to adopt...more
5/21/2020
/ Amended Rules ,
Banking Sector ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CARES Act ,
Comment Period ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consolidated Audit Trail ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
CSBS ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FCC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FHFA ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Form CRS ,
Homeowners ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Mortgages ,
National Market System (NMS) ,
New Rules ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Public Comment ,
Qui Tam ,
Regulation Best Interest ,
Regulation D ,
Relief Measures ,
Robocalling ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Time-Barred Debt ,
Transparency
In This Issue. The Small Business Administration (SBA) provided guidance on a borrower’s good faith certification on the necessity of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan requests, announcing a safe harbor regarding this...more
5/14/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
CARES Act ,
Certification Requirements ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Deposit Insurance ,
ECOA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Good Faith ,
Loan Applications ,
Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF) ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ,
Policy Statement ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulation B ,
Safe Harbors ,
SBA ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)
In This Issue. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve) expanded access to its Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility (PPPLF) to non-bank lenders and expanded the collateral eligible to...more
5/7/2020
/ Banking Regulators ,
Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Foreclosure ,
Lenders ,
Liquidity Coverage Ratio ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF) ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Nasdaq ,
New Guidance ,
Non-Bank Lenders ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility (PPPL Facility) ,
Price Gouging ,
Risk Management ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Approval
In This Issue. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a new rule that would establish a revised framework for the fair value determination for purposes of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and have...more
4/30/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Best Practices ,
Board of Directors ,
Borrowers ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Contact Tracing ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Eviction ,
Fair Access to Credit ,
Fair Lending ,
Fair Valuation ,
Federal Reserve ,
FHFA ,
FHLB ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
Government Investigations ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Lenders ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Proposed Rules ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
Small Business Loans
In this Issue: Senate Votes to Expand Paycheck Protection Program; FHFA (Finally) Addresses Liquidity Concerns for Mortgage Servicers. Yesterday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation providing $484 billion in...more
4/24/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Borrower Protection Programs ,
Borrowers ,
BSA/AML ,
CARES Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Fannie Mae ,
Federal Funding ,
Federal Reserve ,
FHFA ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Freddie Mac ,
HMDA ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Lenders ,
Liquidity ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business ,
Startups
Priming the Pump. As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), consistent with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), took additional...more
4/16/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Business Development Companies ,
Capital Rules ,
CARES Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Loans ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Management ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Proxy Materials ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Relief Measures ,
Remittance Transfer Rule ,
SBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
State and Local Government ,
U.S. Treasury
Paycheck Protection Problems. In last week’s Roundup, we discussed the initial guidance issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) on the implementation of the...more
4/10/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Loans ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Form CRS ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Management ,
Lenders ,
OCIE ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Regulation Best Interest ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Relief Measures ,
Risk Alert ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Small Business ,
U.S. Treasury
In This Issue. The ongoing global outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow in scale and scope, creating public health and humanitarian challenges worldwide. Global economies are also being impacted. Federal...more
3/12/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Business Continuity Plans ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Crisis Management ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Exemptive Relief ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Banks ,
Foreign Investment ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Investment Management ,
New Guidance ,
OCC ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Health ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
In This Issue. Federal banking agencies finalized an Interagency Policy Statement on Allowance for Credit Losses, which is intended to promote consistency in the interpretation and application of the current expected credit...more
3/6/2020
/ Amended Rules ,
Banking Sector ,
CBLR ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Creditors ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Lenders ,
Policy Statement ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID)