U.S. Regulatory Update

by | Jul 27, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update

Highlights SEC Chair Gensler Gives Speech to American Bar Association Regarding SEC Initiatives On 21 July, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Chair Gary Gensler spoke at a program hosted by the American Bar Association’s Derivatives and Futures Law Committee....

U.S. Regulatory Update

by | Jul 20, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update

General Treasury Secretary Yellen Announces Plan to Convene Meeting to Discuss Stablecoins On 16 July, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) Janet Yellen announced plans to convene the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (“PWG”) – which...

U.S. Regulatory Update

by | Jun 29, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update

Highlights Fed Releases Results of Annual Bank Stress Tests On 24 June, the Federal Reserve (“Fed”) “released the results of the annual bank stress tests, which showed that large banks continue to have strong capital levels and could continue lending to households and...

U.S. Regulatory Research

by | Jun 22, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update

HighlightsSenate Banking Committee Republicans Send Letter to SEC on Climate Risk Disclosure On 13 June, the Republican members of the U.S. Senate (“Senate”) Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (“Senate Banking Committee”) sent a letter to Securities and...