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A.I.G. to list American International Assurance on the Hong Kong stock exchange
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- December 22 2009
According to recent reports in the New York Times and Financial Times, A.I.G. plans to list its Asian life insurance unit, American International Assurance (“A.I.A.”), on the Hong Kong stock exchange by year’s end
Details of House-passed financial regulatory reform legislation
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- December 14 2009
On Friday, the House passed its 1,200 page package of nine bills to reform the U.S. financial regulatory system by a vote of 223-202
House committee completes action on financial regulatory reform legislation, stage set for floor vote next week
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- December 3 2009
The House Financial Services Committee completed its work on a large scale financial regulatory overhaul on Wednesday, when the committee voted to approve the final piece of the Administration’s reform proposal systemic risk legislation
SEC and NAIC take affirmative steps to address corporate disclosures regarding climate change
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- October 27 2009
On October 2, 2009, as part of the 48th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute held at Northwestern University School of Law, SEC Commissioner Elisse B. Walter gave a speech entitled “SEC Rulemaking ‘Advancing The Law’ To Protect Investors.”
SEC takes interest in life settlements
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- October 23 2009
SEC Commissioner Mary L. Schapiro indicated on October 22, 2009 that life settlements are an "area of emerging interest" to the SEC
Financial regulatory reform outlook
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- October 1 2009
Though currently shadowed by healthcare reform efforts that have dominated the congressional schedule this fall, the push to enact a financial regulatory overhaul has been making steady progress in Congress
SEC Task Force to investigate life settlements
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- September 21 2009
According to industry reports, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has formed a multidisciplinary task force (“Task Force”) to investigate life settlements (i.e. the sale of life insurance products by policyholders to third-party investors
Treasury Department sends systemic risk regulation proposal to Congress, and other financial regulatory overhaul news
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- July 24 2009
On Wednesday, July 22, 2009, the Treasury Department sent draft legislation to Capitol Hill that would bring all financial firms under federal supervision and regulation, and would establish a new regulatory council the Financial Services Oversight Council to identify and manage emerging risks
