The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved rule changes to remove and replace references to credit ratings from existing exceptions in Regulation M. Specifically, the amendments wil...
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A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation this week that seeks to increase competition in the credit and payment processing space. Essentially, the Credit Card Competition Act seeks to ...
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A group of financial industry organizations weighed in on two proposals related to cybersecurity put forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). One of the SEC proposals in question is ...
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Federal bank regulators released final joint guidance to help banks manage risks associated with third-party relationships, including financial technology companies. Specifically, the final guidanc...
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U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-MI) has joined three colleagues to introduced legislation that would expedite economic development through manufacturing and agriculture bond rule updates. Modernizing Agri...
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U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) recently hosted a hearing in which participants advocated tax policies supporting research and development initiatives focusing on innovation. The session examined tax ...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill this week that would allow an issuer to communicate with potential investors to determine interest in a securities offering, either before or...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has detailed charges against crypto asset trading platform Binance Holdings Ltd. and founder Changpeng Zhao, alleging a variety of securities law violatio...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed unanimously passed a bill this week that is designed to improve access to capital markets for investors. The Accredited Investor Definition Review Act, int...
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The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) is commending House of Representatives advancement of legislation proponents maintain would strengthen senior citizen financial fraud protections. The Senior ...
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