FDIC Issues Proposal to Revise Securitization Safe Harbor Rule
The FDIC today said it would issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend its securitization safe harbor rule, which ...
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Cryptocurrency Conundrum: Regulators Grapple with Digital Currencies
Recent enforcement actions and court decisions are starting to untangle the complexities around crypto.
Fiduciary Rule, Libor Transition on SEC Agenda for 2019
Completing the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rulemaking on best interest standards for broker-dealers and investment advisers is a “key priority” ...
Draft Libor Transition Language Released for Business Loans, Securitizations
The Alternative Reference Rates Committee today issued consultations on draft fallback language for bilateral business loans and securitizations that reference ...
FHFA On Track with Second Phase of ‘Single Security’ Implementation Effort
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued an update on the common securitization platform it is developing to issue the ...
SEC Launches New Fintech Hub
The Securities and Exchange Commission today launched its new Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology, or FinHub.
Senators Urge Agencies to Make Volcker Rule Changes
Led by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), seven Republican senators today endorsed efforts to revisit the Volcker Rule ...
Of Chickens, Debt Collection and Standing
A 2018 Supreme Court preview.
SEC Echoes Agencies, Affirms Guidance Is Nonbinding
Echoing a similar statement made by the financial regulatory agencies earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission today affirmed ...
FHFA Proposal Would Align GSEs’ Practices for TBA-Eligible MBS
As Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue moving toward a single security, the Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a ...
