On March 23, 2020, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Board of Governors”) announced the implementation of a new Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (“TALF 2.0”) in order to provide liquidity...more
The rapidly developing news on the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”) in the United States and other nations across the world has resulted in significant turmoil in global financial markets, bringing renewed...more
3/11/2020
/ Business Continuity Plans ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Issuers ,
Due Diligence ,
Economic Downturn ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Markets ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Lost Productivity ,
Material Adverse Change Clauses (MACs) ,
Performance Standards ,
Public Health ,
Securities Transactions
The federal agencies responsible for the Volcker Rule have proposed to clarify some requirements for exclusion from the definition of “covered fund” and to increase the types of funds excluded from that definition. The...more
2/11/2020
/ Bank Holding Company Act ,
CFTC ,
Covered Funds ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Investment Companies ,
Ownership Interest ,
Proprietary Trading ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securitization ,
Venture Capital ,
Volcker Rule ,
Wealth Management