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IRS warns that financial restructurings can jeopardize tax-exemption of bonds

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • June 12 2012

The IRS is planning on sending out letters (“Letters”) over the next few months to several hundred issuers who have experienced covenant or payment defaults from 2007 to the present

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - June 11, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Canada, Spain, USA
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  • June 11 2012

On Sunday, Spain announced that it would be seeking a bailout and the Eurozone banks agreed to lend Spain 100 billion euros ($125 billion dollars) in order to stabilize its banks

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - May 29, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 29 2012

With the House of Representatives in Recess this past week all action was found in the Senate where the Banking Committee heard from emboldened regulators seeking to capitalize on the events of the JP Morgan trading loss as justification for tougher regulation and strong implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act, in addition to considering legislation to help spur refinancing and aid the Housing market

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - May 21 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • China, USA
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  • May 21 2012

The news last week was clearly dominated by JP Morgans trading loss

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - April 30, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2012

This past week marked the beginning of Presidential politics inserting itself into Congressional legislating as Mitt Romney‘s statement about the need to hold down student interest rates certainly played a large role in the House vote on Friday

CA renewable energy study

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2012

On April 26, California’s nonpartisan Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released Finding the Sweet Spot: Green Energy Incentives and Job Creation, requested by Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg, arguing the state should create a state-sponsored “green bank” offering loans to cleantech companies willing to base their operations and create jobs in California

IRS announces closing agreement program for tax-exempt student loan bonds subject to taxability determination due to loan-swapping

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2012

The IRS has released Announcement 2012-14, which permits issuers of student loan bonds that involved loan-swapping to request by July 31, 2012 a closing agreement involving a potentially substantial settlement payment to the IRS in order to preserve the tax-exempt status of such bonds

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - March 5, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • March 5 2012

Despite the full throated defense of the Dodd-Frank Act, it was a challenging week for proponents of America’s Financial Regulatory Reform

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - February 21, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • France, Global, USA
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  • February 21 2012

Two major events bookended this past week, which although not connected, provide a prism to view Congress and Washington, DC through in 2012

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - February 6, 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 6 2012

It was only fitting that in a week where we honor Americas worst weatherman, err rodent that the week ended with a jobs creation announcement that shattered predictions

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