Aug 27, 2020 ‘Turning over a new lease?’ Are turnover-based leases the answer for tenants facing COVID-19-related business disruption? By David Seymour It’s not surprising that some landlords are concluding that sharing the pain with their tenants is a better option if it helps tenants to...
Aug 24, 2020 US regulators issue joint statement on CDD for politically exposed persons By Paige Berges The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Financial...
Aug 20, 2020 Fundraising and restructuring in the pandemic environment: U.S. v. Europe By Matthew Czyzyk I was delighted to join my partners Tom Alabaster, Jason Kolman and Matt Roose on the latest Ropes & Gray podcast, to discuss and compare...
Aug 20, 2020 Wolfsberg publishes further guidance on developing an effective AML/CTF programme By Paige Berges The Wolfsberg Group is an association of global banks which develops guidance to help financial institutions (FIs) manage financial crime...
Aug 19, 2020 Joint statement on enforcement of BSA/AML requirements by FDIC, Federal Reserve, NCUA and OCC By Paige Berges The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National...
Aug 17, 2020 R&G Insights Lab host webinar on Data Driven and Human Centered Risk Management By Ropes & Gray We were delighted to host the first of our R&G Insights Lab webinar series, on Data Driven and Human Centered Risk Management. The...
Aug 14, 2020 1.3 million steps and counting! Donate to our WLM 2.6 Challenge and help those in need By Rohan Massey A team of us in London have set ourselves the challenge of completing 2.6 million steps before 26 August to raise £2,600 for West London...
Aug 14, 2020 BlueCrest - New developments in UK partnership taxation By Andrew Howard Even by the standards of tax cases, the recent case of BlueCrest Capital Management Cayman Limited & others v. HMRC is a difficult read....
Aug 11, 2020 AML - are lessons being learnt? By Ropes & Gray HM Treasury's annual AML and CFT supervision report - which concerns, amongst other things, the FCA's supervision and enforcement of the...
Aug 04, 2020 FinCen responds to FAQs regarding Customer Due Diligence requirements for financial institutions By Paige Berges The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has published responses to FAQs on three of the most frequently asked questions on...
Aug 03, 2020 OFSI's latest blog features Department for Transport's sanctions enforcement efforts By Paige Berges The Department for Transport (DfT) has written the latest blog entry on the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) blog....
Aug 03, 2020 FinCen issues advisory on cybercrime and cyber-enabled crime exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic By Paige Berges The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) analyzed COVID-19-related information obtained from Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) data, open...
Aug 03, 2020 Cooking up a healthier recovery By David Dowling Agtech deals are on the rise, as both mainstream private equity funds and impact investors look for innovative approaches to the food...