Lexology PRO | USA | 19 Feb 2024
The US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee is considering whether the Federal Reserve should expedite its emergency lending on good collateral in the wake of last year’s bank failures.
Lexology PRO | USA | 7 Feb 2024
The chair of the Financial Stability Oversight Council has defended its decision to bring back systemically important designation for non-banks from House Republican criticism.
Lexology PRO | Canada, European Union, Singapore, etc. | 29 Nov 2023
The EBA issues guidance on managing crypto-related money laundering risks, the US issues a multibillion-dollar fine against Binance, and IOSCO releases its final policy for crypto markets – plus other crypto updates.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 19 Apr 2023
At a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee, witnesses encouraged bipartisan, and federal and state collaboration on a regulatory…
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | USA | 30 Sep 2021
On September 21, 2021, the FinTech task force of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing on consumer privacy. The hearing was…
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP | USA | 19 Nov 2019
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services considered testimony on several bills that would impose new requirements on investment advisors and…
Mayer Brown | USA | 22 Apr 2019
The House Financial Services Committee recently passed H.R. 1815, which is the Securities and Exchange Commission Disclosure Effectiveness Testing…
Steptoe LLP | USA | 16 Apr 2019
Bipartisan members of the House are advocating for more clarity in the tax law as it relates to taxation of cryptocurrency. First, on April 9…
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP | USA | 8 Apr 2019
Legislation that would pave the way for financial institutions to transact with cannabis-related businesses operating in states that have legalized…
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP | USA | 8 Apr 2019
On March 28, 2019, the House Financial Services Committee voted, 45 to 15, to advance a revised version of the SAFE Banking Act, H.R. 1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (the “SAFE Act”), to the full House of Representatives for a vote.