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VOSTF Exposes Revised Draft of Procedures for NAIC Challenge of Ratings
At its June 18 meeting, the Valuation of Securities Task Force (VOSTF) of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted to expose a …
White House Releases Voluntary Carbon Markets Guidelines
In an attempt to boost the credibility of the voluntary carbon markets (VCM) and to prepare for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP 29) in Azerbaijan …
General Counsel Update: June 2024
New EU Directive Puts ‘Sustainability’ Due Diligence Center Stage
The long-awaited EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D or CSDDD) was adopted May 24, 2024, by decision of the European Council, …
The crucial role of investment protection in TMT
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Clarifies Form 8-K Disclosures of Material Cybersecurity Incidents
On May 21, 2024, the director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, Erik Gerding, issued a statement regarding the new requirement to …
SEC Adopts Significant Cybersecurity Amendments to Regulation S-P
On May 16, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final amendments to Regulation S-P, one year after issuing the proposed amendments …
SEC and FinCEN Propose Rule Requiring Investment Advisers to Enact Customer Identification Programs
On May 13, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Treasury Department …
Court Dismisses Stockholder Suit Against Meta: Affirms a Firm-Specific Model of Corporate Management
On April 30, 2024, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a stockholder lawsuit against social media giant Meta Platforms, Inc., its board of directors …
NAIC Group Issues Guidance on Corporate Restructurings
Insurers with unwanted runoff blocks of business should consider the latest guidance from insurance regulators on potential transactional structures that …
National Small Business United v. Yellen and its implications for the Corporate Transparency Act
Banking and Finance partner Kenneth Chin, Corporate partner Eitan Tabak and associate Hillel Goldstein authored an article titled “National Small …
States Take Varying Approaches to AI Regulation
Since the rise of ChatGPT in late 2022, state lawmakers have tried various strategies to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), with mixed outcomes. At …
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