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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

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

House Ways and Means proposals for financial products tax reform

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2013

On January 24, 2013, the House Committee on Ways & Means released a discussion draft of legislative provisions (the "Draft" or the "Proposal") that

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

On January 3, the OCC issued guidance regarding requests for a transition period pursuant to Section 716(f) of the Dodd-Frank Act. A federal depository

President Barack Obama’s win also a win for the SEC and the CFTC

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 13 2012

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) can breathe a little easier after President Barak Obama’s re-election on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, according to legal scholars and attorneys

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 5 2012

On November 1, the FHFA announced that it was encouraged by Fannie Mae’s first Real Estate Owned pilot transactions and it made available additional details about the transactions

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 23 2012

OCC Stress Testing Guidance and CRE Stress Test Tool On October 18, the OCC provided guidance to national banks and federal savings associations with assets of $10 billion or less on using stress testing to assess risk in their loan portfolios

Financial industry developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2012

On October 11, the CFTC issued a “no-action” letter to ASF and SIFMA with respect to the funds being treated as commodity pool under CFTC regulations and the Commodities Exchange Act

Financial Industry Developments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 1 2012

On September 27, Treasury sent a letter to the Financial Stability Oversight Council calling for structural reforms to the regulation of money market funds

Dodd-Frank implementation update

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 28 2012

Title VII of the Dodd-Frank financial reform, titled the “Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010” (the “Act”), was enacted on July 21, 2010