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AIG and U.S. Treasury announces exit plan from AIG investment

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2010

Today, the U.S. Treasury Department and American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced that they had reached an agreement-in-principle with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) and the trustees of the AIG Credit Facility Trust regarding the repayment by AIG of funds made available to it by U.S. taxpayers

The subprime debt market fallout

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2008

A new issue came to the forefront in 2007 the collapse of the subprime debt market

The Group of Thirty publishes report outlining a framework for financial stability

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

Yesterday, the Group of Thirty (G30), a private, nonprofit, international body that aims for further understanding of international economic and financial issues, released a report entitled “Financial Reform: A Framework for Financial Stability."

Treasury Market Practices Group releases fails charge trading practice to address excessive settlement fails in U.S. Treasuries

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

The Treasury Markets Practices Group (TMPG), comprised of leading sell-side and buy-side participants in the U.S. Treasury market and sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), yesterday published the U.S. Treasury Securities Fails Charge Trading Practice (the “Trading Practice”), as part of TMPG’s measures to remediate widespread settlement fails in the Treasury market

Senate banking committee holds hearing on SEC enforcement responsibilities

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2009

Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing entitled "Strengthening the SEC’s Vital Enforcement Responsibilities."

Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley price public offerings

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2009

Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo wasted no time in seeking to raise additional capital in the wake of the Federal Reserve's publication last evening of the Supervisory Capital Assessment Program (SCAP) results for them and 17 other U.S. bank holding companies (BHCs

Treasury and other financial regulators issue financial sector self-assessment reviews to IMF

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

Today, the U.S. Treasury and various other U.S. financial system supervisors and regulators, including the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Office of Thrift Supervision, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Securities and Exchange Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and National Association of Insurance Commissioners, submitted financial sector self-assessment reviews for banking, securities, insurance, and payment systems to the International Monetary Fund (IMF

Bank of New York Mellon announces $1.2 billion common stock offering

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2009

Yesterday, Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BONY) announced the pricing of a $1.2 billion common stock offering

Federal assistance for money market mutual funds

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 22 2008

Over the past several days, the U.S. Treasury, the Federal Reserve and the other bank regulatory agencies have announced initiatives designed to enhance investor confidence in the stability of money market mutual funds by creating a ground-breaking fund investor guaranty program and instituting a non-recourse assetbacked commercial paper lending facility, which should provide much needed liquidity for money market funds

Federal responses to the financial crisis during the week of September 14

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 19 2008

Over the past two weeks, the federal government has relied on nearly every legal authority available to address the unfolding crisis in financial institutions with large mortgage-related holdings direct and indirect financial assistance, government takeovers and even a decision to let the bankruptcy process run its course have all come into play

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