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Lehman derivative litigation still looms large

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 17 2013

The market's attention is fixed firmly on the future of derivatives. Questions about the implementation and impact of the Dodd Frank requirements

Commentary: five lessons from the municipal derivatives litigation front

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

Pre-financial crisis, interest rate derivatives were widely recognized as a valuable part of the municipal issuer's financial toolkit. Post-crisis

Bloomberg case against CFTC dismissed

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2013

On June 7, 2013, a federal district court dismissed a lawsuit brought by Bloomberg L.P. ("Bloomberg") against the Commodity Futures Trading

Central clearing and securitization SPEs

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2013

A fundamental component of the Dodd-Frank Act is to require central clearing of standard swaps in order to decrease systemic risk. Pursuant to

March 2013 Dodd-Frank Protocol Protocol 2.0

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2013

The second and latest International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. ("ISDA") Dodd-Frank Protocol ("DF Protocol 2.0") opened for adherence on

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2013

On June 5, the SEC proposed two alternatives for amending rules that govern money market mutual funds under the '40 Act. The alternatives would (i

FTC final rules on registration and operation of SEFs

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 3 2013

On May 17, pursuant to Sections 721, 723 and 733 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFTC approved final rules governing the registration and operation of

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

On April 30, the FHFA issued its progress report on the steps being taken to establish a common securitization infrastructure for MBS. The FHFA is

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 8 2013

On April 2, the CFTC issued a time limited no-action letter that extended the deadline for compliance with reporting for commodity pool operators of

Bundesbank opens Deutsche Bank investigation

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • April 8 2013

The German central bank, the Bundesbank, has launched an investigation into Deutsche Bank following claims that it lost billions on credit