08/31/2022
Brazil’s Largest Private Bank, Itaú, Selected by Central Bank to Develop a DeFi Liquidity Pool
The Banco Central do Brasil chose seven other projects as part of the Financial and Technological Innovation and Technology Laboratory.
Legal, Regulation & Compliance
08/31/2022
Chambers Latin America 2023 recognizes A&O partners and practices
The results, which are based on a range of professional qualities, are independently audited by Chambers Latin America.
08/30/2022
Latham Adds Leading Financial Institutions Regulation Partner in New York
Arthur Long brings significant experience advising on complex bank regulatory compliance matters and regulatory aspects of transactions.
08/26/2022
Mexico And Barbados To Explore Other Areas Of Cooperation
Ambassador of Mexico to Barbados, Victor Hugo Morales Meléndez, paid a courtesy call on the Acting Prime Minister at Ilaro Court recently, where the two counterparts held wide-ranging talks on a number of areas.
08/26/2022
Blackstone Single-Family Landlord to Halt Home Purchases in 38 Cities
Home Partners isn’t first large investor to back away from the US housing market, which reached a frenzied state during the first half of the year.
08/26/2022
Block lawsuit over cybersecurity incident is the latest setback for Jack Dorsey
Bock getting sued for failing to live up to its commitment to defend users' privacy is another thing for Jack Dorsey to worry about
08/25/2022
Banco Bradesco S A : A strategic partnership between Bradesco and banco BV to form an independent wealth management - Form 6-K
A strategic partnership between Bradesco and banco BV to form an independent wealth management
08/25/2022
Sculptor Capital co-founder, 4 others sue over CEO/CIO's compensation
This is the latest salvo in an escalating conflict related to Mr. Levin's compensation.
08/25/2022
Fund managers oppose changes to SEC’s ‘names rule’
Feedback on US regulator’s proposal includes concerns about companies being forced to be more active or passive
08/24/2022
CoinZoom Expands International Footprint with Cryptocurrency Trading License from Bermuda Monetary Authority
License will further exchange’s mission of bringing crypto to the masses by providing a secure, compliant platform to offer additional services such as Margin Trading
08/24/2022
Brookfield Infrastructure Signs Definitive Agreement with Intel
The arrangement supports Intel’s continued build-out of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capabilities.
08/23/2022
iCapital® to Acquire US Alternative Investments Feeder Fund Platform from UBS
UBS outsources feeder fund management to iCapital, supporting advisors’ focus on client outcomes
08/19/2022
US SEC’s decision to let MiFID II no-action letter expire could cause problems for both European asset managers and US brokers
The MiFID II regulations that came into effect in Europe in January 2018 unbundled trading and research and pushed almost all European asset managers into paying for investment research in cash.
08/12/2022
Carey Olsen advises Argentinian fintech Geopagos on US$35m funding round
The Carey Olsen team advising Geopagos on the Cayman Islands law aspects of its fundraising
08/11/2022
Credit Suisse Ramps up Legal Pressure on Softbank
For its part, Softbank attorneys said Credit Suisse's efforts to get information via courts in the US is a «fishing expedition».
08/09/2022
US Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash
Virtual currency mixers that assist criminals are a threat to U.S. national security.
08/09/2022
Mini-Tender Offers: Tips for Investors
Investors need to scrutinize mini-tender offers carefully.
08/05/2022
KKR Forms Strategic Alliance with Loop Capital
KKR has issued more equity to the public markets over the past decade
08/05/2022
2022 banking regulatory outlook
Expanding regulations to address new and emerging challenges
08/02/2022
Citi and Insigneo Complete Sale of Citi’s International Personal Bank Business in Puerto Rico and Uruguay
With the acquisition of CIFS and Citi Asesores, Insigneo will now exceed $17B in client assets and serve over 400 investment professionals.