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Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on Main Street

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 20 2010

On July 15, 2010 the Senate passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”), which represents the most sweeping change to banking law since Congress adopted the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (“FIRREA”), if not before

Enhanced regulatory focus on compliance penalties

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2010

The FDIC has begun to pursue banking organizations for violations of fair lending laws related to unsecured loans

COBRA benefits extended

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 22 2010

COBRA permits workers who leave their employment to retain their health benefits for up to 18 months

Business tax provisions of the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 18 2009

On November 6, 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 (the "Act"

New CRE loan workout rules provide relief and pitfalls

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 4 2009

On October 30, 2009, all of the federal regulatory agencies issued a new policy statement on commercial real estate ("CRE") loan workouts

The evolving landscape for financial institutions

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 3 2009

The regulators’ position with regard to commercial real estate lending (“CRE”) has changed dramatically in the past three years

Retreat but not reversal by FDIC on private equity

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

On August 26, 2009, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") issued its Final Statement of Policy on Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions ("Final Rules"

FDIC proposes policy statement on qualifications for failed bank acquisitions by private investors

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 7 2009

On July 2, 2009, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued its proposed Statement of Policy on Qualifications for Failed Bank Acquisitions (Policy Statement

Impact of Obama’s financial regulatory reform on banks and holding companies

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 22 2009

On Wednesday, June 17, 2009, President Obama set forth his administration’s blueprint for overhauling the financial system outlined in an 88-page white paper that touched everything from traditional banking regulation, such as capital ratios and liquidity, to nontraditional financial service firms, whose size alone impacts the overall economy

The saga continues more on the state of banking 2009

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 16 2009

February 25, 2009, the United States Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") announced the terms and conditions of the Capital Assistance Program ("CAP"