The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. yesterday announced the successful implementation of its Protocol for credit derivative transactions referencing Federal National Mortgage Association and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, ...
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published yesterday for public consultation Proposed Elements of International Regulatory Standards on Funds of Hedge Funds Related Issues Based on Best Market Practices, which is aimed ...
Wall Street's transformation could profoundly affect corporate America. If an increasing number of corporate board members become defendants in lawsuits tied to the mortgage shakeout, then the rest of the business world will see their insurance premiums ...
The Treasury Department posted yesterday three solicitations for financial agents to provide services that are needed for the effective implementation of the Troubled Asset Relief Program authorized under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. Click ...
In a national survey of CFOs and senior comptrollers conducted by Grant Thornton LLP, more than half (55%) say they have seen credit costs increase. Almost two-thirds (64%) of respondents have found credit more difficult to come by than one year ago, ...
In United States v. Amato, the Second Circuit held that restitution could be ordered under the mandatory Victims Restitution Act of 1996 for victim's expenses of attorney fees and auditing costs that were a "direct and foreseeable result of the...
How many times should a person be sentenced and at what point does the continued uncertainty constitute part of the punishment. Although the First Circuit does not cover this aspect in its recent decision in the United States v. Thurston...
The Inconvenient Youth are taking the nation by storm. And no, they’re not an eyeliner wearing rock band (though they’ve got one of those in tow) or a Warriors-esque street gang (though they’re acquiring quite a cult following).No, they’re a ...
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