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The Federal Reserve Board has adopted an interim rule to bring Regulation O—its regulation dealing with bank insider lending—into conformance with Section 601 of the Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006, which was enacted Oct. 13, 2006.

On February 25, FHFA announced that Philip A. Laskawy will step down from the chairmanship of Fannie Mae effective March 31, 2014.

The proposed disclosures pertain to risk management, corporate governance and risk-weighted assets.

The New York State Department of Financial Services ("NYDFS") urged the SEC "to act without delay in its climate change disclosure rulemaking."

The guidelines set forth minimum standards for the institutions’ boards of directors to oversee the risk governance framework.

On March 21, the US Securities and Exchange Commission voted unanimously to adopt new rule changes that will enable non-US issuers that meet specified conditions to more easily terminate the registration of their securities under the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and more easily extract themselves from ongoing public reporting obligations in the United States.

On Aug. 1, 2006, the World Bank (“the Bank”) launched its new, proactive Voluntary Disclosure Program (“VDP”), a mechanism designed to address and reduce corruption. Through the VDP, the World Bank has enabled the private sector to self-police and avoid joining the more than 330 companies on the World Bank’s debarment “black list.”

How might Oregon's new laws restricting private equity in healthcare operations affect regulations in other states, and what should investors and healthcare providers know about them?

Hospice boards today need to be well-versed in a number of areas that directly or indirectly address legal issues. In this three-part Hospice Governance Academy Spotlight Interview, Bill Musick, ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced yesterday a revamped hotline for reporting fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement involving DHHS programs.

McDermott has produced the Mid-Year Top Ten Governance Trends for Health Care Systems Podcast, presented by Michael W. Peregrine.

Following the publication of a landmark report this September that makes the case for businesses to secure "the shared space" ...

Some courts inexplicably hold that "when a communication is simultaneously emailed to a lawyer and a non-lawyer," the privilege cannot apply because the communication by definition is not primarily legal.

A court has granted a petition to confirm an arbitration award despite the defendant's argument that the arbitrator acted in manifest disregard of the law.

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and the sustainable economy are concepts that often overlap and frequently intertwine. Whether viewed separately or together...

We hope you and your families are staying well during these unprecedented times. The disruptions to personal ...

In a recent interview with the New York Law Journal, Ronald Shechtman, Managing Partner of Pryor Cashman, discussed how cybersecurity threats are impacting midsize firms and what must be done to manage them.