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Mortgage Banking Update - June 18, 2026

Ballard Spahr's Consumer Financial Services Group delivers comprehensive legal analysis on mortgage banking, consumer finance, and regulatory developments. This newsletter examines Illinois' new consumer complaint portal, AI shopping bots pushing retail legal boundaries, the FTC's restraining order against a mortgage relief operation, Colorado's opt-out developments, and President Trump's nomination of Brian Johnson to lead the CFPB.

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Fewer Checks, Bigger Stakes: Reduced Deal Volume And Shifting Terms Reshape Mid-Market Life Sciences VC In 2026

The opening quarter of 2026 brought a noticeable cooling in mid-market life sciences venture activity, with deal volume dropping significantly from prior periods.

United States Finance

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Foley Hoag LLP

Why Private Markets Are Going Mainstream With VanEck's Christian Munafo (Podcast)

In the latest episode of Private Market Talks, Christian Munafo, Portfolio Manager of Growth Equity at VanEck, joins Howard Beber to discuss the evolution of the non-traditional secondaries market...

United States Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Investing In An Uncertain Market With CVC’s Lorne Somerville (Podcast)

Managing Partner Lorne Somerville of CVC Capital Partners discusses navigating uncertainty in private equity markets, revealing how his firm is adapting its investment approach in response to current market conditions.

United States Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Under The Microscope: Proskauer Releases 2026 Buyout Fundraising Market Reports

Worldwide Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

United States Finance

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Lowenstein Sandler

Resilient Returns: How Drive For Defense Autonomy Is Creating Demand For Private Capital Investment

United States Finance

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A&O Shearman

Supreme Court Shuts The Door On Section 47(b) As A Private Cause Of Action: What It Means For Closed-End Fund Activism

United States Finance

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Lowenstein Sandler

Fastest Route To Market: Money Transmission Licensing Roadmaps For FinTechs

United States Finance

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Final Cadwalader Issue Of Cabinet; See You In July!

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

10 Takeaways From The CFTC Event Contracts Proposed Rulemaking

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

Supreme Court Rejects Implied Private Right Of Action For Contract Rescission In Investment Company Act

United States Finance

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Dechert

Supreme Court Limits Private Rescission Claims Under The Investment Company Act

United States Finance

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

SEC And CFTC Revisit The Foundations Of Title VII: What The Joint Request For Comment Signals For Derivatives Markets

United States Finance

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Gesmer Updegrove LLP

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Webinars

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Recorded on 20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 9 Jul 2025 | 2:00 PM

Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Walkers

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 3:00 PM

(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Recorded on 24 Jun 2025 | 9:00 AM

(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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Commodities/Derivatives/Stock Exchanges

10 Takeaways From The CFTC Event Contracts Proposed Rulemaking

On June 10, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking public comment on proposed amendments to CFTC Regulation...

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

SEC And CFTC Revisit The Foundations Of Title VII: What The Joint Request For Comment Signals For Derivatives Markets

The SEC and CFTC have reopened fundamental questions about jurisdictional boundaries in derivatives markets, seeking public comment on definitions that determine regulatory authority over swaps, security-based swaps...

United States Finance

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Gesmer Updegrove LLP

Five Predictions For Tokenization In 2027

Industry leaders predict that by 2027, every investment adviser will have a digital asset strategy, tokenization will become standard for stock offerings, and the financial services sector will undergo a technological revolution.

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Trading On Tomorrow: The Economics And Rise Of Prediction Markets Toward A New Asset Class

United States Finance

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NERA

The House Always Wins: Prediction Markets, Insider Trading, And Your Business’s Risk

United States Commercial

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

OCC And Exchange Mechanics: Does A Late IPO Open Count As A "Trading Day" For Listed Options And Other Timing Purposes?

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Gary Gensler’s Most Entertaining Lines In The Kalshi Litigation

United States Commercial

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Gesmer Updegrove LLP

CFTC Proposes Framework For Prediction Markets

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

CFTC Proposes Framework For Review Of Prediction Market Event Contracts

United States Finance

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Jones Day

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Fund Finance

Rough Seas, Safe Harbor: Why Fund Finance Remains A Bright Spot In The Private Credit Storm

Private credit has found itself under sustained scrutiny in the first half of 2026. The industry, which grew rapidly after the global financial crisis as an alternative to traditional bank lending...

United States Finance

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Jones Day

JONES DAY PRESENTS®: Private Credit - Bridging The Digital Infrastructure Funding Gap (Video)

Project financing for data centers is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by massive AI demand, with global infrastructure investment estimates running into trillions of dollars.

United States Technology

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Jones Day

Evolving Lender Landscape In Fund Finance

The fund finance ecosystem is undergoing a transformative shift. What was once a predominantly bank-dominated market has matured into a sophisticated, multichannel landscape.

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Sponsor-Arranged Investor Loan Programs

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Podcast - Inside Florida's Angel Ecosystem: How Syndicates Strengthen Startup Communities

United States Commercial

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Holland & Knight

Basel III Endgame Evolution: Strategic Implications For Alternative Asset Managers

United States Finance

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Largest Law Firm Merger In History Approved

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Retail Access, Market Stress And The Enforcement Lens

United States Finance

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Criteria To Consider When Assessing Borrowing Base Credit For Participation Interests

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

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Leasing

Real Estate Finance Hiring

BNP Paribas is seeking a Vice President - Legal Counsel to serve on the Asset Finance & Securitization (“AFS”) Legal team.

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Legal Considerations When Transacting Commercial Aircraft Portfolio Acquisitions And Financings In The Midst Of War

The global aviation leasing and finance market continues to navigate an era of unprecedented geopolitical risk.

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Baker Botts LLP

Subleasing Your Office Space? You May Have Triggered An Impairment Of Right-of-Use Assets

Adopting Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842, Leases, introduces new considerations for companies with leases. One such complex consideration is accounting for the potential impairment...

United States Accounting

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Marcum

Judge Albright Shifts Approach To Automaker Venue After Federal Circuit Reversal

United States Finance

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RPX Corporation

Aviation Finance Comparative Guide

United States Transport

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Vedder, Price P.C.

Airline Lands A Significant Blow: Frontier And Carlyle Aviation Fight It Out In The Courts Over Breach Of Contract Claims

United States Transport

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Smith Gambrell & Russell

The FASB's Lease Accounting Rules Leave Restaurant Investors Searching For Deferred Rent

United States Accounting

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Alvarez & Marsal

Are Unmatured Lease Obligations Considered Noncontingent Debt For Purposes Of Calculating Eligibility To File A Subchapter v Bankruptcy?

United States Insolvency

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Thompson Coburn LLP

New Fed Policy On Extend And Hold Bank Loans For Retail Properties - Welcome Back To 2008

United States Finance

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Kane Russell Coleman Logan

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Capital Adequacy/BASEL

U.S. Banking Agencies Propose New Rules To Reduce Regulatory Capital Requirements For Banks

Federal banking regulators have jointly proposed sweeping reforms to U.S. capital requirements, formally rescinding the controversial 2023 Basel III Endgame Framework in favor of a modernized approach that would reduce capital burdens...

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

US NAIC Spring 2026 National Meeting Highlights: Investment-Related Highlights

The NAIC's Spring National Meeting addressed critical changes to risk-based capital factors for life insurers' collateral loans, with industry stakeholders debating the appropriate methodology for calculating RBC factors based on loan-to-value ratios and overcollateralization levels.

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Built For One Era, Operating Across Four Generations

Federal banking agencies have issued revised model risk management guidance in SR 26-2, introducing a more explicitly risk-based approach to model governance, validation, and monitoring. While primarily targeting organizations with over $30 billion in assets, the principles-based framework has broader implications for regional and community banks navigating evolving regulatory expectations.

United States Finance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

FCTM Breaking News: New York DFS Proposes New Payment Stablecoin Regulation

United States Finance

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Lowenstein Sandler

The New EU Payments Rulebook (PSD3/PSR): Implications For Payment Institutions In Germany, Spain And France?

Worldwide Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Less Capital, Fewer Problems?

United States Finance

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Jones Walker

Federal Banking Agencies Continue Effort To Eliminate Reputation Risk From Supervision

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

When Everyone Wants In: Shifting Venture Financing Terms In The AI Era

United States Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

New Cadwalader Whitepaper On Basel III Endgame Reproposal Treatment Of Securitization Interests

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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Latest Videos

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AIFMD II: The Compliance Clock Is Ticking (Video)

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Dechert

Banking Litigation Podcast EP58: Monthly Update – January/February 2026

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Implications Of The CFPB's Proposed Rule Under The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Podcast)

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Mayer Brown

Navigating Compliance Challenges: SEC Exams, Enforcement, Marketing Rule, And AI Trends (Video)

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Lowenstein Sandler

The Who, When And How Of The New UK Prospectus And Public Offer Rules From An Equity Perspective (Podcast)

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A&O Shearman

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

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WilmerHale

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WilmerHale

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