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April 11, 2025
FDIC Shift On ALJs May Show Agencies Meeting New Norms
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s recent reversal, deciding to not fight a Kansas bank’s claim that the FDIC's administrative law judge removal process is unconstitutional, shows that independent agencies may be preemptively reconsidering their enforcement and adjudication authority amid executive and judicial actions curtailing their operations, say attorneys at Snell & Wilmer.
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April 11, 2025
Envestnet Sued For Docs On $4.5B Bain Capital Deal In Del.
A former trust investor in wealth and data management giant Envestnet Inc. sued in Delaware's Court of Chancery on Thursday for access to books and records on the company's $4.5 billion take-private deal with Bain Capital last year, citing concerns over both price and potential conflicts.
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April 11, 2025
The SEC Must Protect Its Best Tool For Discovering Fraud
By eliminating the consolidated audit trail's collection of most retail customer information, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may squander a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deter securities market fraud and abuse, something new Chair Paul Atkins must ensure doesn't happen, says former SEC data strategist Hugh Beck.
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April 10, 2025
2nd Circ. Says Investor Can't Join $250M Sri Lanka Bond Suit
The Second Circuit on Thursday held that a U.S.-based investor can't intervene in a lawsuit between the Sri Lankan government and Hamilton Reserve Bank over more than $250 million in foreign bonds, finding that the investor failed to show how his property interest in the bonds overlapped with the bank's claims.
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April 10, 2025
Senate Dems Press Fed's Bowman On Political Independence
President Donald Trump's pick for Federal Reserve supervision czar told senators on Thursday that the central bank should have independence to set monetary policy, but she declined to say whether its regulatory policy should be subject to White House review.
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