Whitepapers/Special Reports

October

• SEC Implements Dodd-Frank Municipal Advisor Regulatory Regime Against Backdrop of Pending Legislation

 September

• FATC Gaining Global Acceptance in Combatting Tax Evasion

July

• SEC Acts on JOBS Acts Title II Implementation and Potential Market Impact
• Compliance challenges arise after definition of marriage in DOMA falls

 February

• CFPB Mortgage Industry Reforms –Rulemaking and Guidance

January

• Final FATCA Regulations Amplify Broad Sweep of Legislation for Securities and Banking Industry

• Prospects for Securities and Financial Legislation in the 113th Congress

November

• Election Results Signal Correction, Not Repeal, of Dodd-Frank

 June

• Supreme Court Upholds Individual Mandate, Modifies Medicaid Expansion; ACA Implementation Continues

May

• Guidance and Comments Inform JOBS Act Implementation
• Health Care Reform Journey Continues as Supreme Court Ponders Law’s Fate

April

• State Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Private Fund Adviser Exemption: Surveying the First Wave

March

• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Evolution of a New Agency with Emerging Regulatory Framework
• House Passes JOBS Act with IPO “On Ramp” and Crowdfunding

January

• Securities & Corporate Governance 2011 Year in Review

November

• House Passes Capital Formation Legislation with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support
• Financial Analysis of SEC Comment Letters on Dodd-Frank: Emerging Disclosure Guidance

October

• Financial Regulators Propose Volcker Rule Implementation

August

• Consumer Finanical Protection Bureau: Governance, Structure and Funding Issues

July

• D.C. Circuit Vacates SEC Proxy Access Rule as Arbitrary and Capricious

June

• Supreme Court Reaffirms Central Bank Ruling in Important Rule 10b-5 Decision

March

• A Retrospective of the Troubled Asset Relief Program

February

• Is Your Company’s I-9 Audit Notice in the Mail?

January

• Prospects for Financial Legislation in the 112th Congress

December

• Congress Modernizes the Taxation of Regulated Investment Companies

July

• Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Awaits Senate Vote
• Employee Benefit Plan Review

June

• House-Senate Conference Must Decide on New Approach to Regulation of Rating Agencies and Carve Out of Qualified Residential Mortgages from Risk Retention
• Senate Reform Bill Would Abolish OTS, Preserve Fed Holding Company Oversight

May

• Landmark Health Care Reform Legislation Significantly Expands Government’s Ability to Fight Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
• Senate Passes Sweeping Financial Reform Bill