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Department of City Planning releases proposed 'City of Yes for Housing Opportunity'
On April 11, 2024, the Department of City Planning (DCP) released the proposed City of Yes for Housing Opportunity zoning text changes. The proposed text …
NAIC Body Issues Guidance on Affiliated Investment Management for Insurers
Insurers that outsource investment management to affiliates should consider new guidance from insurance regulators on such arrangements. On March 19, …
Inside Arbitration – Issue 17
SEC Takes Action Against ‘AI Washing,’ Fines Two Investment Advisers for Misrepresenting Artificial Intelligence Use
On March 18, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it settled charges against two investment advisers, Delphia (USA) Inc. and …
Global M&A Outlook 2024 – Sector and broader perspectives
A welcome NYC comeback for SROs
Land Use special counsel Patrick Sullivan authored a New York Daily News article titled “A Welcome NYC Comeback for SROs,” which was published on March …
SEC Issues Final Climate Disclosure Rules: Rule’s Future Subject to Challenge
Updated March 22, 2024. After a 3-2 vote on March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules for public companies …
The IP in AI – Can AI infringe IP rights?
LSTA Issues Guide on Sustainable Loan Principles in Fund Finance
On March 2, 2024, the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) announced the publication of the latest addition to its sustainable lending …
Department of Financial Services Issues Guidance on Group Capital Calculation Exemptions
New York-domiciled insurers should consider new guidance from the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) to determine whether they might be …
Complying with pay transparency obligations: What New York City’s recent enforcement activity signals for employers in 2024
It has been more than a year since New York City’s pay transparency law, codified at Section 8-107(32) of the Administrative Code of the New …
NAIC Adopts ESG Statement
On Feb. 21, 2024, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced that it had adopted the NAIC Statement on Environmental, Social, …
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