For many Americans, Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer – neighborhood pools open, patriotic decorations ornament yards, and friends and family gather for barbeques and outdoor fun. Amidst the three-day weekend, it’s...more
5/23/2025
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Career Development ,
Law School ,
Military Service Members ,
Private Equity ,
Professional Development ,
Professional Networking ,
Relationship Development ,
Securitization ,
Structured Finance ,
Veterans
Introduction & Key Takeaways - The year 2024 ended with some major legal fireworks, as two important courts issued contrasting New Year’s Eve decisions on the validity of “uptier” liability management transactions that have...more
Securitization of sublines continues to be the hottest of hot topics in fund finance. Whether it could be done, how to do it, and how to overcome certain real and perceived challenges were topics of countless articles and...more
On January 25, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) issued a release (the “Re-Proposal”) proposing Rule 192 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), a rule that is...more
On June 30, 2021, President Biden signed a joint resolution of Congress under the Congressional Review Act (“CRA”) to disapprove the OCC’s True Lender Rule. As a result, the True Lender Rule is now repealed....more
On May 11, the Senate voted 52-47 (with three Republicans joining 49 Democrats) to pass a joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act (“CRA”) to disapprove of (i.e., rescind) the Office of Comptroller of the...more
On January 30, 2020, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Commodity...more
On November 30, 2018, the Administrator of the Colorado Uniform Consumer Credit Code (the “Administrator”) took Colorado’s longstanding litigation against marketplace lenders Avant and Marlette to a new level, adding as...more
On February 9, 2018, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously ruled in favor of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (“LSTA”) in its lawsuit against the...more
New York is joining a small but growing list of states seeking to regulate the “bank-origination” method of online lending.
The recently introduced New York Budget legislation would amend Section 340 of the New York...more
2/22/2017
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Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Fintech Charter ,
Innovation ,
Innovative Technology ,
NYDFS ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Originators ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Technology
On August 27, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted final rules (the “Final Rules”) implementing, among other things, provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of...more
Background -
Article 405 of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU)...more