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According to an Aug. 10, 2018, press release, the World Bank and an Australian multinational bank are partnering to issue what is reported to be the first bond globally created, allocated, transferred

The Executive Order established a set of Core Principles consistent with which the financial markets should be regulated.

Personal guarantees are written agreements under which a person or entity agrees to pay or be financially responsible for someone else's debt.

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) prohibits most automated calls or texts to cell phones, but it makes an exception for calls or texts that seek to collect on U.S. government debts.

This extensive Guide is a practical tool for companies that are considering raising capital through the issuance of high yield bonds. Written in plain-English, the Guide demystifies and simplifies...

Pursuant to an Executive Order issued last week and as implemented in accordance with this Office of Personnel Management memorandum, the SEC will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Friday, December 26, 2025.

The ARRC clarified that the abridged 2021 fallback language can be used in lieu of the original 2020 fallback language.

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation ("DFPI" or the "Department") will have no shortage of applications to process before year end.

The CFPB proposed requirements for collecting small business lending data pursuant to Dodd-Frank Section 1071.

Earlier this year, the New York Assembly introduced Bill No. A01730, which, if enacted, would require a "debt settlement company" to obtain a license from the New York Department...

In Kinnick v. Med-1 Solutions LLC, an Indiana district court granted partial summary judgment for the defendant in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) case.

2022 was a year marked by the market's increasing preference for structured financing alternatives.

In May 2018, we wrote about an interesting Fair Debt Collections Practices Act ("FDCPA") case in the Third Circuit. In that case,...

There is no question discharging student debt in bankruptcy is a hot political topic worthy of ABA attention.

In bankruptcies, a debtor or trustee may claw back legitimate payments the debtor made to its creditors within 90 days prior to filing of bankruptcy. In general terms, a preference claim is a transfer made (a) to or for the benefit of a creditor; (b) for or on account of antecedent debt owed by the debtor; (c) while the debtor was insolvent (liabilities exceed assets); (d) within 90 days before the bankruptcy petition was filed or one year if made to an insider; (e) such that it allows the creditor to receive more than it would have received if the debtor had not made the payment and the claim was paid through the bankruptcy process.

March 1, 2013 (New York) – American Realty Capital Properties, Inc., and American Realty Capital Trust III, Inc., completed the closing of their merger in which global law firm Proskauer served as corporate counsel to both companies.