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SEC Provides Conditional Regulatory Relief and Assistance for Companies Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
On March 4, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) announced that it is providing conditional regulatory relief for certain …
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Covid-19: Pressure Points: Five steps toward business continuity (Global)
SEC Charges Diageo for Violation of Known Trends MD&A Disclosure Requirements
On Feb. 19, 2020, the SEC announced charges against Diageo plc, an alcoholic beverages company, arising out of its failure to make required disclosures …
2020 Stress Tests to Emphasize Leveraged Lending Risks
On Feb. 6, the Federal Reserve Board released the hypothetical scenarios for the 2020 stress test exercises, which ensure that large banks have adequate …
FINRA Proposes Amendments to the Capital Acquisition Broker Rules
On Jan. 30, 2020, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) proposed amendments to the Capital Acquisition Broker (CAB) rules to expand the …
Understanding the Newly Proposed Credit Fund Exclusion Under the Volcker Rule
Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (the BHC Act) generally prohibits any insured depository institution (as defined in Section 3(c) of …
The 2019 SNC Review Results: Increased Criticized Loans Observed
On Jan. 31, 2020, the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System (the Federal Reserve), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the …
SEC Proposal To Modernize MD&A Disclosures and Guidance on MD&A Performance Metrics
Proposed MD&A Amendments On Jan. 30, 2020, the SEC proposed amendments to modernize Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) financial …
FDIC Views on Leveraged Lending
The FDIC Fall 2019 edition of Supervisory Insights contained an article entitled “Leveraged Lending: Evolution, Growth and Heightened Risk”. …
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