19 Nov, 2024 New Administration, New Direction? What Swap Dealers Can Expect From CFTC Post-2024 Election By Alex Kim Carl Kennedy The 2024 US presidential elections may signal a shift in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC or Commission) regulatory and...
19 Nov, 2024 Expected CFTC Implementations Post-2024 Election: Key Considerations for Futures Commission Merchants By Carl Kennedy Stephen Morris Eli Krasnow Nicholas Gervasi +1 more... Show less The 2024 US elections may signal a shift in the policy orientation of other federal financial regulators, but at the Commodity Futures...
13 Nov, 2024 OFAC Publishes Sanctions Guidance for the Maritime Shipping Industry By Jacques Semmelman On Oct. 31, 2024, The Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") of the U.S. Department of the Treasury published a “Sanctions Guidance...
12 Nov, 2024 The SEC Adopts Rules Amending the Covered Clearing Agency Standards By Nathaniel Lalone James Brady Carl Kennedy Christopher Collins Ciara McBrien Sara Portillo +3 more... Show less The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently adopted final rules applicable to SEC-registered Covered Clearing Agencies...
07 Nov, 2024 Industry Insights From a Restructuring Powerhouse: A Conversation With Jamie Sprayregen By Paul Musser In the latest TMA Chicago Midwest Podcast episode, I sat down with James (Jamie) Sprayregen, Vice Chairman at Hilco Global. Jamie, a...
05 Nov, 2024 Hydrochloric Acid, Sewage Backup, and the Use of Independent Contractors By Joseph Fiorill A federal court in West Virginia has ruled – in case you had any doubts – that using an independent contractor to transport your product...
05 Nov, 2024 Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of Putative Securities Class Action Brought by Short Seller By Sarah Eichenberger Michael Diver Michael Lohnes On October 15, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a putative securities class...
01 Nov, 2024 UK Securitisation Framework Comes into Force By Christopher Collins Nathaniel Lalone On 1 November 2024, the UK’s onshored version of the EU’s Securitisation Regulation was replaced by the UK’s new regulatory framework for...