Following the recent focus on two major regulatory frameworks—the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (known as the GENIUS Act) in the United States, and Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the...more
7/28/2025
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Digital Assets ,
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Financial Regulatory Reform ,
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Stablecoins ,
The GENIUS Act
The Background: In 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and HM Treasury began consulting on the Wholesale Markets Review (the "Review"), a broad review of the structure, functioning, and regulation of secondary...more
8/15/2024
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Consumer Financial Products ,
Derivatives ,
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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) ,
Interest Rates ,
Risk Free Rates (RFRs) ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
The proposed powers for the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") to manage the London Interbank Offered Rate ("LIBOR") transition should address so-called "tough legacy" contracts involving UK participants but could also have...more
President Trump has signed into law the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act ("Act"), with the principal goals of promoting U.S. economic growth, recalibrating burdensome rules, and strengthening...more
6/11/2018
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Dodd-Frank ,
Economic Growth Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act ,
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Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Mortgage Loan Originators ,
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Popular ,
Trump Administration ,
Volcker Rule