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Sub-prime: are accountants in the firing line?

  • RPC
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • November 29 2007

As sub-prime casualties begin to mount, John Bruce considers whether accountants and auditors could find themselves the target of litigation

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

International regulatory update 11-18 February 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • Bahrain, European Union, Global, Switzerland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 21 2011

The European Commission has published a progress report on its initiatives to reform financial services regulation

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

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

Broken or not it's being fixed

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

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"

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

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"

FSA publishes quarterly consultation

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 9 2012

FSA's latest quarterly consultation seeks views on: changes to the Training and Competence Sourcebook (TC) to add a new qualification to the list

Court finds Bulk Sales Act inapplicable to proposed securitization transaction

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 13 2012

In a decision sure to pique the interest of the securitization bar, Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has found the Bulk Sales Act inapplicable to a proposed lease and equipment securitization transaction

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