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CFTC update: certain equity total return swaps to count toward de minimis exemption starting July 1

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 18 2013

Approximately six months ago (on Dec. 21, 2012), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff provided temporary no-action relief1 allowing

Reminder: swaps compliance dates for commodity pool operators and investment fund managers

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

Given the large number of regulatory developments coming from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the National Futures Association and other

SEC publishes Conflict Minerals FAQS

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

Late yesterday afternoon, the SEC published its first 12 FAQs concerning the Conflict Minerals Rule. Most significantly, the FAQs provide guidance on

New York State minimum wage increases and New York City’s paid sick days requirements

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

Two recently passed laws will soon impact New York State and New York City employers. The first law involves an increase in New York State's minimum

Ninth Circuit allows bankruptcy courts to recharacterize loans as equity, applying state law

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

The Ninth Circuit held on April 30, 2013 that a bankruptcy court "has the authority to determine whether a transaction creates a debt or an equity

CFTC grants temporary relief for FX and swaps prime brokerage arrangements: context for private fund managers and other investment advisers

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

On April 30, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff issued a letter granting temporary relief to swap dealers from compliance with

US private fund advisers likely to have another year to comply with the AIFM Directive for marketing in the UK

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

HM Treasury, which is the legislative body responsible for implementing the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFM Directive”) into

Delaware bankruptcy court upholds make-whole claim equal to 37 percent of loan principal

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2013

A lender's right to recover a make-whole premium as part of its allowed claim in a bankruptcy case has been the subject of several recent court

Independent schools should review student travel policies in light of recent jury verdict

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 22 2013

A former student at The Hotchkiss School won a $41.75 million dollar jury verdict against the school for injuries sustained after contracting

District Court dismisses insider preference claim despite affiliates holding equity and board seats

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed an insider preference complaint by Capmark Financial Group Inc. and