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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are accounting standards and procedures that are used by companies within a particular jurisdiction to prepare financial records and statements. These principles... more +
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are accounting standards and procedures that are used by companies within a particular jurisdiction to prepare financial records and statements. These principles are intended to create consistency in documentation across companies and industries. Consistent documentation assists investors to better analyze potential investments and assists regulators to detect potential fraud and/or wrongdoing. less -
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What Happens If You Don't File an FBAR

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It is common for a US taxpayer to ask “what happens if you don’t file an FBAR or a Form 8938, Statement of Specified Foreign Assets with the IRS? Why do I have to worry about filing an FBAR in San Diego or anywhere in the US,...more

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A Worthwhile Proposal for Worthless Debt

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In December, Treasury and the IRS issued proposed regulations updating the standard for determining when a debt instrument held by certain banks and insurance regulated entities will be conclusively presumed to be worthless...more

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Federal Regulators Adopt a New Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Accommodations and Workouts

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The OCC, FDIC, NCUA and Fed have adopted a new Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Accommodations and Workouts. The new policy statement updates, expands on and supersedes existing guidance from 2009,...more

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Proposed SEC Rules Aim at Putting Private Funds More in Public View

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Whether everyday Americans saving for retirement, college tuition, or their forever homes know it or not, there’s a chance that their money is tied, directly or indirectly, to private funds. Moreover, those Americans probably...more

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Considerações sobre o Guide 3: novos requisitos para instituições financeiras emissoras nos EUA

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Instituições financeiras bancárias passarão a divulgar dados estatísticos em um novo formato, com a substituição do Guide 3 por novas regras de divulgação, de acordo com uma nova subparte do Regulamento S-K. As novas regras...more

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OSC Issues Order to Provide Exemption to Federal Financial Institutions from Non-GAAP Disclosure Requirements

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The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently made an Order to exempt reporting issuers that fall under the definition of “federal financial institution” under the Bank Act from the application of National Instrument...more

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Current Bank Capital and Enforcement Action Considerations

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Because of the devastating effect that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the entire U.S. economy, the federal Bank Regulators have warned of the possibility that small, medium and large banks may soon be forced to recognize...more

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Securities and Exchange Commission Modernizes Disclosure Requirements For Financial Institutions

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On September 11, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted final rules applicable to banks, bank holding companies, savings and loan associations and savings and loan holding companies that will, among...more

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SEC Proposes Update of Statistical Disclosures for Bank and Savings and Loan Registrants, Replacing Industry Guide 3 (UPDATE)

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On September 17, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules to update the statistical disclosures that bank and savings and loan registrants provide to investors. The proposed rules would rescind...more

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SEC Proposes Rules to Update Statistical Disclosures for Bank and Savings and Loan Companies

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On September 17, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced proposed rules regarding the statistical disclosures that bank and savings and loan companies are required to disclose by SEC rules. The proposed...more

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Governance & Securities Law Focus: Asia Edition - July 2018

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In this newsletter, we provide a snapshot of the principal Asian, US, European and selected international governance and securities law developments of interest to Asian corporates and financial institutions. ...more

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The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act Amends a Key Provision of Rule 701

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The Economic Growth Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which was signed into law by President Trump on May 24, 2018, directs the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend a significant provision of Rule...more

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Indiana Department of Financial Institutions Publishes Q&A

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The Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (Department) has issued its Questions & Answers (Q&A) related to upcoming changes in various statutes administered by the Department that become effective as of July 1, 2018. ...more

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Corp Fin Director Discusses Policy, Outreach and Future Areas of Focus

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Earlier this month, SEC Division of Corporation Finance Director William Hinman delivered the keynote address at the Practising Law Institute’s Seventeenth Annual Institute on Securities Regulation in Europe. Director Hinman...more

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SEC Continues to Closely Monitor the Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

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On May 17, 2016, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs). The C&DIs provide added guidance on the use of non-GAAP financial measures in public disclosures...more

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Complaint Fails To Overcome Heightened Pleading Standard For Fraud Relating To Reporting Of Reinsurer’s Losses

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The Southern District of New York granted Amtrust Financial Services’ motion to dismiss after finding that the plaintiff failed to specifically allege misstatements or omissions necessary to prove scienter in claims related...more

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