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International regulatory update 21 December 2012-4 January 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 7 2013

Ireland commences EU Council Presidency PRIPS: ECON Committee reports on proposed Regulation on key information documents EMIR: Implementing

Financial services regulatory reform update - August 6, 2012

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

Members of Congress left town at the end of the week, fleeing the stifling heat of Washington, but not before providing a clear road map for the fall, lame duck and likely, the 2013 agenda

CalSTRS requires political contribution disclosure

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 9 2011

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System, a $140 billion dollar investment fund, has adopted a policy requiring companies in which it invests to publicly disclose information about the companies’ political contributions

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - October 10, 2011

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • October 10 2011

The theme of this past week is anger, primarily espoused by the Occupy Wall Street protests who continue to garner attention for their disenchantment with the financial services industry, corporate America and government

Plan fiduciary action in wake of U.S. credit downgrade and global market fluctuations

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 9 2011

In the wake of a recent downgrade in our nation's credit rating and global market fluctuations, fiduciaries of employee benefit plans may be required to take immediate action to ensure that plan investments are made in accordance with plan policies and to otherwise discharge their fiduciary duties

The state and municipal lobbying and pay-to-play regulation of pension fund management participants

  • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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  • USA
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  • July 20 2011

Over the last several years, there has been a trend toward the enactment of general payto- play laws and tighter lobbying, campaign finance and ethics laws by many states and localities

CalPERS’ annus horribilis: how much worse will it get?

  • Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 13 2011

The news keeps getting worse for the nation’s largest public pension fund the California Public Employees Retirement System

Lobbyist laws may significantly impact marketing of funds and advisory services to California and New York City plans in 2011

  • Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 3 2011

While a number of states and municipalities have laws addressing "pay to play," California and New York City are now requiring that certain internal and external marketers, who solicit the advisory business of public plans, register as lobbyists and comply with the reporting requirements and other provisions of their lobbying laws, including a prohibition on the receipt of contingent compensation

Lobbyist regulations’ impact on investment managers California, New York and beyond

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 1 2011

Recent years' scandals in connection with public pension funds' selection of investment managers and their investments in private equity funds and venture funds have elicited a variety of regulatory reactions

California Assembly Bill 1743 amends "pay to play" laws

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 15 2010

In the wake of accusations regarding a pay-to-play scandal involving a New York State pension fund and influence peddling at the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1743, which extends the reach of the Political Reform Act of 1974 to "placement agents."

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