Congressional Democrats filed an amicus brief with a federal appeals court in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s current structure as an independent agency and its constitutionali...
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A bipartisan group of senators have introduced a bill designed to increase the penalties for violations of securities laws and deter acts of fraud. The Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act (...
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To assist industry market participants in complying with the new U.S. Treasury Department issue price rules for municipal securities, SIFMA released draft municipal security issue price model document...
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The information technology (IT) sector saw a huge jump in private equity investment in 2016, while investment in consumer products and services fell, according to the American Investment Council’s (...
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A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that credit unions have largely complied with the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, but it said certain rules regarding disclosure should be clarifie...
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