On March 7, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and bank trade groups including the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Longview Chamber of Commerce, American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association, and
Continue Reading CFPB Sued By Industry Over Credit Card Late Fee Rule
On July 26, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted the long-awaited final rule requiring that public companies disclose information about cybersecurity incidents within four business days of determining
Continue Reading SEC Finalizes Cyber Rules for Public Companies: What You Need to Know
On Nov. 9, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued a proposed second amendment to its 2017 cybersecurity regulation for financial service companies.[1] In July 2022
Continue Reading NYDFS Proposes Significant Changes to Its Cybersecurity Regulation
On Sept. 21, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the OCC) issued guidance pertaining to whether national banks could hold stablecoin reserves. That same day, the Securities
Continue Reading The OCC and SEC’s FinHub Issue Guidance on Fiat-Backed Stablecoin Reserves
Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s LIBOR Transition Newsletter, where we provide updates, analysis, and occasional commentary on the latest developments relating to the highly anticipated phasing-out of LIBOR at the end
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Many counterparties are dealing with the impact of market volatility, unprecedented margin calls and the combined effects on their financial contracts, many of which are active master agreements executed years
Continue Reading Prioritize Monitoring Financial Contracts
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, market volatility, workplace disruptions and a shuttering of everyday life are becoming increasingly commonplace. While the 2021 LIBOR phase-out may not seem top
Continue Reading All Systems Go? LIBOR Transition Efforts During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the summer of 2015, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) finalized its regulatory framework for virtual currency firms seeking to conduct certain virtual currency (VC) business
Continue Reading New York State Department of Financial Services Proposes Guidance on Adoption or Listing of Virtual Currencies by Exchanges
On Thursday, August 27, Greenberg Traurig’s Pete Michaels, shareholder in the Greenberg Traurig’s Financial Regulatory and Compliance and Securities Litigation Groups, presented “Legal Quick Hit: But I Thought it
Continue Reading Pete Michaels Presents on United States Regulatory Traps for the Unwary Financial Services Firm