Webinar | May 21, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT | 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. CET
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Mayer Brown’s Capital Markets Team invites you to our 30 minutes Know-How Webinar Series. Over the course of this series, we will report on the main developments in 2025 relevant to capital markets, structured products…
Many US and other non-EU financial institutions which lend or undertake trade finance business on a cross border basis into Europe do so in reliance upon exemptions under local law. These exemptions typically permit these non-EU entities to undertake such business without the need to obtain authorisation or licence from the local regulator (the “…
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) published its 2025 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the “Report”), which builds on the structure and content of FINRA’s prior reports for 2021-2024. This year, the Report adds new topics relating to the third-party risk landscape, registered index-linked annuities and extended hours trading. The Report also includes new content…
On February 19, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission” or “SEC”) dropped its appeal of a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (“District Court”) on November 6, 2024 that struck down the Commission’s “Dealer Rule.”
The Dealer Rule, adopted by the SEC on February 6, 2024, further…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
