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With securities case dismissal, another loss in the southern district for LIBOR plaintiffs

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

On Monday, Southern District of New York Judge Shira Scheindlin dismissed the entire suit in Gusinsky v. Barclays, without leave to amend and with

CFPB refers first debt collection case for criminal prosecution

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

On May 7, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") announced the first criminal prosecution of a debt-relief service provider that

FRB issues final rule on SIFIs

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

On April 3, 2013, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") approved a final rule ("Final Rule") that establishes (1) definitions of the terms "significant

FCC releases Fourth Quarter 2012 Quarterly Inflation Factor for Form 1240 filers

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The FCC has released the Fourth Quarter 2012 Inflation Adjustment Factor for cable operators using FCC Form 1240 to calculate the maximum permitted

SDNY judge guts LIBOR claims on motion to dismiss, but banks are not off the hook yet

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

In an exhaustive 161-page ruling issued on Friday, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the Southern District of New York dismissed the majority of the

New FRB regulations affecting foreign bank owned insurers

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

Last Friday, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) proposed rules to strengthen the oversight of U.S. operations of foreign banks.The proposal, which

Freddie Mac suit may change LIBOR litigation landscape

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

In a complaint filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, home mortgage purchaser Freddie Mac has injected

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigates auto financing discrimination

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 8 2013

In 2010, as part of the Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB

SIFI designations expected in the next few months

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 5 2013

In comments made yesterday to the Institute of International Bankers conference in Washington, U.S. Treasury undersecretary for domestic finance

Recent D.C. Circuit opinion holding President Obama’s recess appointments to the NLRB unconstitutional could impact the regulatory powers of the CFPB

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2013

A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently ruled that President Obama exceeded his authority on