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NCUA Issues 2026 Supervisory Priorities Letter Emphasizing Safety, Soundness, And Risk-Focused Examinations

On January 14, the NCUA issued a letter outlining its supervisory priorities and examination program updates for 2026. The letter emphasizes risk-focused supervision, continued reliance on defined-scope examinations...

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Prudential Regulation In 2026: Priorities In Capital, Ring-fencing, Recovery And Resolution, And Operational Resilience Requirements

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) continues to encourage full, timely and consistent adoption and implementation of the Basel standards.

Worldwide Finance

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A&O Shearman

Cheat Sheet—FCA's New Targeted Support Regime—other Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This will not be permitted at the outset but the Treasury will review the position in due course.

United States Consumer

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A&O Shearman

Art Basel Miami Beach: An Art Appraiser's Perspective

One of the art world's most important events in the United States has recently concluded in Miami Beach, Florida. Running December 3-7, 2025...

United States Finance

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

OCC And FDIC Rescind Interagency Leveraged Lending Guidance

United States Finance

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Federal Banking Agencies Finalize The ESLR Rule, With Some Adjustments

United States Finance

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Davis Wright Tremaine

How Regulatory Change Is Reshaping Global Lending

United States Finance

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World Law Group

Federal Banking Agencies Propose Lower Community Bank Leverage Ratio Requirements

United States Finance

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Davis Wright Tremaine

3 Recent Regulatory Developments Relevant To The EU And UK Securitisation Markets

Worldwide Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Will Crypto Capital Find A Home In The U.S.?

United States Technology

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Davis Wright Tremaine

OCC Settles With Bank Over Alleged BSA/AML Violations

United States Finance

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

IRS Proposes Ending Look-Through Rule For Domestic Corporation REIT Ownership

United States Tax

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Cozen O'Connor

U.S. Pet Grooming & Boarding: Ankura Industry Spotlight (October 2025)

United States Commercial

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Basel Endgame: Divergence, Competition And The Next Strategic Moves

Worldwide Finance

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Supreme Court Weighs Extent Of President's Authority To Impose Tariffs During Proclaimed National Emergencies

United States Litigation

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Dykema

Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Beyond Checkmate: Lessons From Chess In The Art Of Mediation

United States Litigation

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JAMS

How I Learned To Love Mediator's Proposals - Why Modern Mediation Sometimes Calls For A Guiding Hand

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

Federal Reserve Announces Update For One Firm's Individual Capital Requirements

As we previously reported, on August 29, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") announced the individual capital requirements for all large banks, effective on October 1.

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

FDIC Outlines Major Reforms

At the September 2025 meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, FDIC Acting Chairman Travis Hill laid out an ambitious set of reforms designed...

United States Finance

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Butler Snow LLP

Arnold & Porter Discusses The CLARITY Act

For over a decade, regulators, market participants, and Congress have wrestled with the challenge of regulating crypto assets. This relatively nascent asset class, underpinned by novel technology...

United States Finance

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Arnold & Porter

Investment-Related Highlights

The NAIC Summer National Meeting was held in Minneapolis from August 10-13, 2025. This Legal Update reports on selected investment-related topics from the Summer National Meeting...

United States Insurance

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Mayer Brown

Special Qualified Small Business Stock Issues Applicable To Pooled Investment Fund Partnerships

United States Finance

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Holland & Knight

Federal Reserve Board Hosts Capital Conference To Further Capital Reform Efforts

United States Finance

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Moore & Van Allen

CRD VI—European Banking Authority Report On Direct Provision Of Services From Third Country Institutions

European Union Finance

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A&O Shearman

US FDIC Requests Comment On Industrial Loan Company Framework

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Statement On Crypto-Asset Safekeeping By Banking Organizations

United States Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Treasury Secretary Bessent Outlines Strategic Vision For Financial Regulatory Reform At Federal Reserve Capital Conference

United States Finance

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Anderson P.C.

Federal Banking Agencies Propose Revision To Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio

United States Finance

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Steptoe LLP

US Banking Regulators Propose Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio Reform

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

The EU Makes Significant Changes To The Securitisation Regulations And Associated Prudential Rules

European Union Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Federal Banking Agencies Issue Proposed Rulemaking To Amend ESLR

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Federal Banking Agencies Propose Revision To Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio

On June 25, 2025, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (collectively, the "Agencies")...

United States Finance

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Steptoe LLP

US Banking Regulators Propose Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio Reform

Last week, the US federal banking regulators proposed changes to the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio ("eSLR") requirement for US global systemically important bank holding companies ("US GSIBs") (the "Proposal").

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

The EU Makes Significant Changes To The Securitisation Regulations And Associated Prudential Rules

The EU has now published its final proposal here (the "SecReg Proposal") for a regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 ("SecReg").

European Union Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Federal Banking Agencies Issue Proposed Rulemaking To Amend ESLR

This week, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ("OCC") issued a notice of proposed rulemaking ("NPR") to amend the Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio ("eSLR").

United States Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Out With A Whimper: BCBS Publishes Climate Disclosure Framework

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

What's Happening At The SEC? (Podcast)

Hello, this is Dave Lynn, and I'm a partner in Goodwin's Capital Markets practice and chair of the firm's Public Company Advisory practice.

United States Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Great Fund Insights: Co-Investing 101: Shared Risk, Shared Reward

A challenging fundraising environment, the rise in M&A activity and the capital requirements necessary to bridge funding gaps are key developments...

United States Finance

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A&O Shearman

The JC Report On The Functioning Of The European Securitisation Regulation: An Unhelpful Regulatory Intervention For Europe's CLO And Securitisation Markets

On 31 March 2025 the Joint Committee (the "JC") of the European Supervisory Authorities (the "ESAs") released a report (the "JC Report") on the functioning of the European Securitisation Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2017/2402) (the "EUSR").

United States Finance

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Milbank LLP

NAIC Advances Initiatives On Insurance Company Investments At Spring National

Insurance companies, sponsors and other interested parties should take note of key developments concerning investments by insurers at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC)...

United States Insurance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The (Likely) New Banking Regulators In Their Own Words

United States Finance

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Arnold & Porter

Regulatory Monitoring Newsletter, February 2025

European Union Finance

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A&O Shearman

Federal Reserve And FDIC Withdraw From The Network For Greening The Financial System

United States Insurance

MB

Mayer Brown

CRT Transactions In The EU, U.K. And The U.S.

Worldwide Finance

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A&O Shearman

The European Union Kicks Off Its Consultation On The Reform Of Its Securitisation Framework

European Union Finance

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Basel III Endgame: Will Banks Have To Increase Their Capital Requirements?

United States Real Estate

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

US NAIC Summer 2024 National Meeting Highlights: Capital Adequacy (E) Task Force

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Interview With Georges Duponcheele And William Perraudin (Podcast)

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Fed Chair Powell's Update On Basel Endgame (Podcast)

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Subscription Credit Facilities: Temporary Increase Tranches

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

The U.S. Basel III Endgame Proposal: Update And Thoughts

United States Finance

CW

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Outline CRR III / CRD VI - Final Basel III Standards

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: The Diverging Paths Of Private Funds Regulation (Podcast)

Worldwide Wealth Mgt

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Travers Smith LLP

CRD6: Implications For US Fund Finance Lenders

United States Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Codifying And Demystifying: The CFTC Adopts Amendments To Capital And Financial Reporting Requirements For Swap Dealers Largely Based On Prior Relief

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Mayer Brown

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