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Global Financial Services

International banking and financial institutions news is also covered on the National Law Review. UK regulatory framework covered, including the Australian crowd-sourced funding regime, and EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), along with international insolvency, news, and legislation from around the world, which are linked to non-US foreign banks and institutions, are regularly published online.  Additionally, the legal experts at the National Law Review consistently offer updates on the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority and the effects of Brexit.

Financial Services and Innovation

The National Law Review also covers hot topics such as financial services law and FinTech (financial technology). Additionally, we cover topics like bitcoin, cryptocurrency transactions, SEC regulations, blockchain technologies, and compliance under finance laws like the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Additionally, cases and news which is governed under the Federal Reserve Act, the Fair Credit and Reporting Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, are also analyzed in articles on the site.

Securities & the SEC

The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. The National Law Review covers news and updates coming out of the SEC, including information about updates on the US SEC EDGAR system and related requirements, rules designed to limit and enforce rules against Insider Trading and Anti-Money Laundering settlements. Additionally, analysis of the SEC Division of Investment Management leadership and proposed rulemakings.

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Recent Corporate Law, Securities/SEC, & Financial Institution Law News

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Jan
27
2011
In One Hand and Out the Other: An Overview of Recent Federal and Illinois Tax Legislation Affecting Individuals and Corporations Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
27
2011
Could You Be The "Beneficiary" Of The "Inadvertent" Submission Of A False Claim? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2011
SEC Proposes Rules to Implement the Dodd-Frank Act’s Mine Safety Disclosure Requirements Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
25
2011
2010 Year-End Securities Litigation Reports Show a Second Half Increase In New Class Action Filings, With Merger Cases Spiking Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
23
2011
Companies Should Not Take Lightly the Need for Full Compliance with the SEC's Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
21
2011
There's Something Happening Here (What It Is Ain't Exactly Clear)1: Is Illinois Non-Compete Law Changing? Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
21
2011
E-Discovery Rules Applied to Social Media: What This Means in Practical Terms for Businesses Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
20
2011
Reporting Deadline Approaches For 2010 ISO Exercises and ESPP Stock Transfers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
19
2011
D.C. Circuit Rejects "Collective Knowledge" But Shines Spotlight on Processes Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
19
2011
IRS Modifies Filing Thresholds Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
18
2011
New Private Letter Ruling Disregards Separate Existence of a Charity and Related Noncharity Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
14
2011
SEC Proposes Disclosure Rules for Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
11
2011
Extension of 100% Gain Exclusion for Qualified Small Business Stock Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
10
2011
Municipal Bond Offerings: Proposed SEC Rule Impacts Appointed Board Members Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
7
2011
Preparing for the 2011 Proxy Season: What’s New Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
6
2011
Recent Tax Bill Provides Incentives for Startup Community Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
4
2011
The Ninth Circuit Rules that Foreign Documents Brought into the Country are Subject to Federal Grand Jury Demands Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
29
2010
Treasury Announces Standard Terms of Small Business Lending Fund Vedder Price
Dec
24
2010
Tax Relief and Job Creation Act Becomes Law Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
24
2010
China Updates Registration Rules for Representative Offices of Foreign Firms Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
22
2010
Transferring Personally Identifiable Information in Bankruptcy: Beware the Debtor’s Privacy Policy Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
22
2010
Looking Ahead to 2011: Year End Employee Benefit Plan Compliance Items Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
21
2010
Evaluating FOCI (Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence )In The Context Of An M&A Transaction Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
19
2010
Fifth Circuit Update: Stanford Receiver's Temporary Injunction Affirmed Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
19
2010
Corporate Malfeasance From Enron to Lehman - 10 Great Moments in Corporate Malfeasance. Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Dec
18
2010
A Brief Look At United Nations Procurement: Going International ... Sort Of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
17
2010
T Minus 60 Days and Counting: CMS’s New Repayment Deadline Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
9
2010
Recent SEC Enforcement of Regulation FD: Lessons to be Learned Hunton Andrews Kurth
 

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