10/24/2021
Understanding the application of the NYFCA to these types of claims requires more judicial guidance—and subtle aspects of recent decisions have the potential to shed new light on the application of the NYFCA to tax claims in court.
10/22/2021
SEC Fines Syracuse Firm For Failing to File Form CRS
One securities attorney said SEC staff will likely continue identifying firms that did not file and deliver their disclosure forms on time, saying it was the “lowest-hanging fruit” of CRS-related enforcement actions.
10/22/2021
United States: Challenges expected in US implementation of OECD agreement on global tax reform
While this agreement is a key milestone in the process, there is still a great deal of technical work ahead, and implementation of the agreement—targeted for 2023—will have its own challenges, including in the US.
10/22/2021
CFTC Awards Nearly $200 Million To A Whistleblower - Largest Award To A Single Whistleblower
The whistleblower’s claim in connection with a third related action by a state regulator was denied because the whistleblower’s information was never shared with the state regulator.
10/22/2021
Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring - October 2021
The FATF does not call for the application of enhanced due diligence measures to be applied to these jurisdictions, but encourages its members and all jurisdictions to take into account the information presented below in their risk analysis.
10/18/2021
U.S. bank has operated a Chinese joint venture for 17 years
10/17/2021
These enforcement actions highlight the SEC’s attention to cybersecurity and its scrutiny of written documentation and disclosures following incidents.
10/14/2021
A multi-disciplinary team from the firm’s Project Development & Finance, Latin America, Tax, and Credit Derivatives practices advises on the largest non-recourse transaction in Chile to date in 2021.
10/14/2021
Instead of fulfilling their promises to these investors, the defendants used Bitqyck funds on personal expenses, including casino trips, cars, luxury home furnishings, art, and rent.
10/13/2021
This was followed by a $3.9 billion sales of shares in ViacomCBS Inc., Discovery Inc., Farfetch Ltd., iQiyi Inc. and GSX Techedu Inc.
10/13/2021
Deputy Attorney General Monaco called for Congress to designate a single mechanism where victims can file reports to the federal government to be shared immediately with the DOJ and US Department of Homeland Security.
10/13/2021
Overall, we are watching asset recovery trends continue upwards.
10/12/2021
The new language extends qualification in a broad sweep to include those who can demonstrate something ultimately much more valuable than the sum of their personal assets.
10/12/2021
Damian Williams is taking charge of the office known for being the nation’s most aggressive prosecutor of white-collar crime.
10/12/2021
The first announcement is that the DOJ will be launching its own Cyber-Fraud Initiative and will pursue civil charges against companies that act as government contractors and fail to meet cybersecurity requirements.
10/11/2021
Global central banks across the world have indicated taper over the last month.
10/08/2021
Companies that are public in the United States are required to file audited financial statements with the SEC.
10/08/2021
Part-time resident, Pitkin County properties pop up in probe looking at ways to hide wealth in shell companies
10/08/2021
From September 2013 until July 2016, Merrill violated Rule 204 of Regulation SHO and FINRA Rule 2010
10/07/2021
While the new policy stops short of a mandate, it provides a financial incentive to get the shots and return to the workplace.