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NY DFS Issues Industry Letter on Health Outcomes and Disparities
New York health insurers are required to respond to a New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) industry letter on health disparities and …
Mayor Eric Adams Unveils "Get Stuff Built"
On Dec. 8, Mayor Eric Adams released “Get Stuff Built,” a report on the building and land use approval streamlining task force (BLAST). The …
Sandbagging Issues to Watch in Deal Documents
Corporate partner Adi Herman and Litigation associate Jack A. Herman authored a Law360 Expert Analysis article titled “Sandbagging Issues to Watch in …
NAIC Group Updates Financial Analysis Tools
A National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) working group adopted changes to the NAIC’s Financial Analysis Handbook (Handbook) …
SEC Charges Investment Adviser for Failing to Adequately Disclose ESG Investment Policies and Procedures
On Nov. 22, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged an investment adviser subsidiary of a major U.S. financial institution with …
FSR OUTLOOK 2023: Braving the maelstrom
SEC Staff Provides Relief From Rule 15c2-11 Public Financial Statement Disclosure Through Jan. 5, 2025
On Sept. 16, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted amended Rule 15c2-11 (the Amended Rule) under the Securities Exchange Act of …
What is the Supreme Court’s Understanding of Our Democracy?
Litigation partner Michael J. Dell authored an op-ed for The Hill titled “What is the Supreme Court’s Understanding of Our Democracy?” …
Did the Supreme Court Flip the House by Refusing to Enforce the Voting Rights Act?
Litigation partner Michael J. Dell authored an op-ed for The Hill titled “Did the Supreme Court Flip the House by Refusing to Enforce the Voting …
Tenants Beware: When Your Deposit Lacks Security
Overview Security deposits are a fundamental landlord protection under leases with the expectation of tenants that the deposits will be returned upon the …
New York State Department of Financial Services To Amend Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Services Companies
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has published proposed amendments to its Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services …
The Speak Out Act – New Law Implements Limits on Confidentiality and Nondisparagement Provisions
On Nov. 16, 2022, the House passed the “Speak Out Act,” which President Biden is expected to sign into law. The Act limits the enforceability …
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