On December 31, 2024, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) issued Regulatory Notice 24-18 (“RN 24-18”) to provide updated guidance to members regarding Rules 15c3-1, 15c3-3 and 17a-5 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“SEA”), Rule 204 under Regulation SHO, FINRA Rules 4210, 4230(b), 4521 and 4524, and Regulation T of the Federal
SIFMA C&L 2024 New York Regional Seminar
Seminar | Wednesday, October 16, 2024
8:00am – 5:00pm EDT
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Mayer Brown is pleased to sponsor SIFMA’s C&L Regional Seminar in New York City. C&L Regional Seminars gather compliance and legal professionals working in the financial services industry to share best practices, informative content and focused networking opportunities in the increasingly complex
Regulation M: the Basics, the Amendments and their Effect on Offerings
September 18, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT
Mayer Brown LLP 14th Floor, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020
Join us for this in-person CLE on September 18, 2024.
We will discuss the following, among other issues:
The Pendulum Swings Back: FDIC Proposes Changes to Brokered Deposits Restrictions
On July 30, 2024, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) proposed revisions to the restrictions on brokered deposits (the “Proposal”). The Proposal is intended to strengthen the restrictions to reflect the FDIC’s experience since earlier revisions in 2020 and the regional bank failures of 2023. This is generally accomplished by undoing key elements of the
FSB Raises Concerns With CP and CD Markets
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) recently issued a report on vulnerabilities in the markets for commercial paper (CP) and negotiable certificates of deposit (CDs). The report analyzes the structure of the markets, identifies vulnerabilities, and suggests reforms that policy makers might consider. It acknowledges that limitations exist, and, therefore, the adoption of the reforms will
Outline CRR III / CRD VI – Final Basel III Standards
The Basel III standards comprise a package of reforms that were largely agreed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“BCBS”) in December 2017 and set out in the BCBS standard “Basel III: Finalising post-crisis reforms” (BCBS 424).
To implement these standards, the European Commission has amended the Capital Requirements Regulation (Regulation (EU) 575/2013, as
SEC and FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Program Requirements for Certain Investment Advisers
On May 13, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued a joint notice of proposed rulemaking (the “CIP Proposal”) that would apply customer identification program obligations to SEC registered investment advisers and exempt reporting advisers. In this Legal Update, we provide
SEC Adopts Amendments To Regulation S-P
On May 15, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted amendments (the “Amendments”) to Regulation S-P under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), which governs the treatment of nonpublic personal information about consumers by certain financial institutions, to modernize and enhance the protections under the regulation.
The Amendments require broker-dealers
Liability Management in the EU. An Overview
Webinar | May 21, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT
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Mayer Brown’s Capital Markets and Financial Services Regulatory Team cordially invites you to our 30-minute Know-How Webinars. Over the course of this series, we will report on the main 2024 developments relevant to capital markets, structured products, derivatives, and financial regulatory
A ‘Byte-Sized’ Breakfast Discussion: Cybersecurity Risk Management Strategies and Regulator Expectations
May 21, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET
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Join us for breakfast and a ‘byte-sized’ discussion of emerging cybersecurity risks and regulator expectations for the securities industry. We will: