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On November 26, 2018, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service issued highly-anticipated regulations regarding the new section 163(j) limitation on business interest deductions.

On November 14, the deadline for financial institutions to file an application for the Department of the Treasury’s Capital Purchase Program (the “CaPP”), as authorized under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA), four large insurance companies announced proposed acquisitions of distressed thrifts.

The Treasury announced, late on November 17, its new TARP Capital Purchase Program ("CPP") for qualifying financial institutions that are not publicly traded" (the "Private Company CPP").

This latest installment of our blog posts about the CFPB debt collection rule examines how the final rule will impact credit reporting

Our blog post series has detailed a number of ways in which the CFPB's final debt collection rule departs from last year's NPRM.

The CFPB's inconsistent statements about the need for flexibility to address the pandemic suggest a deeper game afoot.

Major infrastructure investments—especially pro- jects and programs of regional and national signifi- cance—can generate major "spillover" benefits to the general public...

The CFO's role has evolved from a back-office steward to a strategic change agent, requiring finance to collaborate more closely with every department.

In Uvaldo v. Germain Law Office PLC, an Arizona District Court denied a plaintiff's motion for partial judgment on the pleadings in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case.

PIK notes are high yield debt securities that allow or require interest to be paid "in kind" ("PIK") in the form of additional notes or by increasing outstanding principal, instead of in cash.

Our firm had advocated for courts to review these legal issues for well over 5 years.

The record £1.35 billion recently raised by Vallares, a "cash shell" company co-sponsored by Nathaniel Rothschild and former BP executive Tony Hayward, has again put the spotlight on this type of entity and attracted a flurry of comment in the financial media.

On 8 June 2017, the Commission published its mid-term review of the 2015 Capital Markets Union ("CMU") action plan.

For the benefit of our clients and friends investing in European distressed opportunities, our European Network is sharing some current developments.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic has resulted in extreme market volatility with many listed bonds trading at a significant discount to par.

On February 26, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection announced a final rule adopting the Stopping Harassment and Intimidation and Ensuring Lawful Debt (SHIELD) Collection Rule, which significantly expands the City's debt collection regulations beyond the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Regulation F.

In light of COVID-19 and the economic impact of measures taken to control its spread, borrowers are reviewing terms of existing credit facilities...