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$40 million settlement approved in Lehman Brothers case

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 2 2012

On June 21, 2012, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of the Southern District of New York approved a $40 million settlement in an RMBS class action brought by Locals 302 and 612 of the International Union of Operating Engineers Employers Construction Industry Retirement Trust against Lehman Brothers and certain of its former officers and directors

Court holds that noteholders cannot meddle in Deutsche Bank’s suit

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 26 2012

On May 18, 2012, Judge Rosemary M. Collyer of the District Court for the District of Columbia held that a group of Washington Mutual Bank’s (WaMu) noteholders could not intervene as defendants in a breach of contract lawsuit brought against WaMu’s receiver and JPMorgan Chase Bank

FASB requests comment on proposal regarding the accounting for repos

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 8 2010

On November 3rd, FASB issued an Exposure Draft soliciting comments on its proposal to improve the accounting for repurchase agreements and other agreements that both entitle and obligate a transferor to repurchase or redeem financial assets before their maturity

Foreign private issuers and the Dodd-Frank Act

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 3 2010

Legislative reaction to the financial crisis has resulted in the adoption of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act"

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 22 2010

Broken or not it's being fixed

Reconciliation: a summary scorecard on regulatory reform (Part I)

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 24 2010

For some weeks now, US Senate and House conferees have been involved in a delicate, but sometimes bareknuckled, process of reconciliation

The revised FDIC securitization safe harbor rule; the FDIC responds to changes in GAAP accounting rules with proposed sweeping regulation of bank securitization structures

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 22 2009

On Tuesday, December 15, 2009, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the "FDIC") released an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (an "ANPR") regarding proposed amendments to its securitization "safe harbor rule"

New FASB rules may have far-reaching effects

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 18 2009

An important game-change has occurred in accounting for off-balance sheet transactions

S.D.N.Y. dismissal in Amex indicates how courts should analyze suits spawned by credit crisis

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 1 2008

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently dismissed for a second time a federal securities class action against American Express Co. (“Amex”

Proposed $700 billion bailout plan sparks shareholder derivative action

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 29 2008

While Congressional leaders continue to negotiate the terms of a bailout plan to relieve mortgage lenders and investment banks of their distressed mortgage debt, a shareholder derivative action has been filed against PFBB Bancorp ("PFBB") and several of its directors and officers in the Delaware Chancery Court to enjoin a proposed merger between PFBB and FBOP Bancorp ("FBOP"

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