Financial, Securities & Banking

The Financial institutions and banking sectors are highly regulated in the US and throughout the world with stiff penalties for failure to comply with regulations. The National Law Review addresses legal issues, compliance concerns, financial regulatory schemes, broker-deals, insolvency and restructuring, and structured transaction negotiations.

Regulatory Agencies with Financial Services

Readers can learn about new loan transactions, international trade agreements, mortgage loans and bank financing legislation, and other news as it unfolds in the US and around the world. Details that are covered by governmental and regulatory agencies including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), are routinely updated on the site. With ongoing agency news dealing with the CFPB, agency directors, and nominations to financial and banking agencies, the National Law Review constantly adds new cases and newsreaders want to remain informed about.

Global Financial Services

International banking and financial institutions news is also covered on the National Law Review. UK regulatory framework covered, including the Australian crowd-sourced funding regime, and EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), along with international insolvency, news, and legislation from around the world, which are linked to non-US foreign banks and institutions, are regularly published online.  Additionally, the legal experts at the National Law Review consistently offer updates on the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority and the effects of Brexit.

Financial Services and Innovation

The National Law Review also covers hot topics such as financial services law and FinTech (financial technology). Additionally, we cover topics like bitcoin, cryptocurrency transactions, SEC regulations, blockchain technologies, and compliance under finance laws like the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Additionally, cases and news which is governed under the Federal Reserve Act, the Fair Credit and Reporting Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, are also analyzed in articles on the site.

Securities & the SEC

The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. The National Law Review covers news and updates coming out of the SEC, including information about updates on the US SEC EDGAR system and related requirements, rules designed to limit and enforce rules against Insider Trading and Anti-Money Laundering settlements. Additionally, analysis of the SEC Division of Investment Management leadership and proposed rulemakings.


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The Financial institutions and banking sectors are highly regulated in the US and throughout the world with stiff penalties for failure to comply with regulations. The National Law Review addresses legal issues, compliance concerns, financial regulatory schemes, broker-deals, insolvency and restructuring, and structured transaction negotiations.

Regulatory Agencies with Financial Services

Readers can learn about new loan transactions, international trade agreements, mortgage loans and bank financing legislation, and other news as it unfolds in the US and around the world. Details that are covered by governmental and regulatory agencies including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), are routinely updated on the site. With ongoing agency news dealing with the CFPB, agency directors, and nominations to financial and banking agencies, the National Law Review constantly adds new cases and newsreaders want to remain informed about.

Global Financial Services

International banking and financial institutions news is also covered on the National Law Review. UK regulatory framework covered, including the Australian crowd-sourced funding regime, and EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), along with international insolvency, news, and legislation from around the world, which are linked to non-US foreign banks and institutions, are regularly published online.  Additionally, the legal experts at the National Law Review consistently offer updates on the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority and the effects of Brexit.

Financial Services and Innovation

The National Law Review also covers hot topics such as financial services law and FinTech (financial technology). Additionally, we cover topics like bitcoin, cryptocurrency transactions, SEC regulations, blockchain technologies, and compliance under finance laws like the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Additionally, cases and news which is governed under the Federal Reserve Act, the Fair Credit and Reporting Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, are also analyzed in articles on the site.

Securities & the SEC

The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. The National Law Review covers news and updates coming out of the SEC, including information about updates on the US SEC EDGAR system and related requirements, rules designed to limit and enforce rules against Insider Trading and Anti-Money Laundering settlements. Additionally, analysis of the SEC Division of Investment Management leadership and proposed rulemakings.


For hourly updates on the latest news about Wall Street, banking, financial, securities/SEC regulations, laws, and legislation be sure to follow our Financial, Banking, and Securities Law Twitter feed, and sign up for complimentary e-news bulletins.

Recent Securities, SEC, & Financial Institution Law News

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Date - Month Sort ascending Organization
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Sep 23
Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms That Syndicated Loans Are Not Securities Polsinelli PC
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Sep 23
Court Affirms Finding Of An Oral Trust And Breach Of Duty By The Trustee Winstead
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Sep 23
To Deed, Or Not To Deed (That is the Question): The Pros and Cons of a Deed in Lieu Goulston & Storrs
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Sep 23
FINRA Gains Greater Jurisdiction and Members: Amendments to SEC Rule 15b9-1 Will Require Most Proprietary Trading Broker-Dealers to Join FINRA Katten
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Sep 23
Space Race: National Prestige, Business Opportunities and Espionage Risks Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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Sep 23
Government Contractor Booz Allen Hamilton Enters One of the Largest Procurement Fraud Settlements with DOJ over FCA Allegations Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
6
Sep 23
GOP ESG Bills Await US House Floor Consideration K&L Gates
6
Sep 23
A Field Guide to Issuer and Nonissuer Transactions Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
6
Sep 23
New Executive Order Restricts U.S. Investments In China Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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Sep 23
New SEC Rules Create Additional Requirements for Investment Advisers to Private Funds Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
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Sep 23
Weekly IRS Roundup August 21 – September 1, 2023 McDermott Will & Emery
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Sep 23
Catching Up With the Times—IRS Issues Guidance Delaying Required Roth Catch-up Contributions Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
5
Sep 23
“Convergence” Element of Wire Fraud On Thin Ice? ArentFox Schiff LLP
5
Sep 23
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA): A Year into Enforcement, What Has the Solar Industry Learned? Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
5
Sep 23
CBP Provides Updates on Humanitarian Parole Program for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela Greenberg Traurig, LLP
5
Sep 23
Texas’ SCOPE Act Puts Focus on Social Media and Minors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
5
Sep 23
Potential Restraints on Counterclaims Interposed in a Derivative Suit Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
5
Sep 23
California Enacts Legislation to Support State’s Prohibitions on Employee Restrictive Covenants Jackson Lewis P.C.
5
Sep 23
SEC Charges Media and Entertainment Co. for Unregistered Offering of NFTs Greenberg Traurig, LLP
5
Sep 23
Recent Partial Dismissal of Illinois Biometric Privacy Suit May Add Some Weight to the Scale on the Side of Defendants Proskauer Rose LLP
5
Sep 23
BTR Series Part 7: Residential Sector--Impacts on the Home Ownership Market and Other Sectors Such as Retirement Living K&L Gates
5
Sep 23
Treasury and IRS Issue New Proposed Regulations on Digital Assets Greenberg Traurig, LLP
5
Sep 23
How ESG is Taking Women’s Soccer to the Next Level ArentFox Schiff LLP
5
Sep 23
ESMA and NCAs to Assess Disclosures and Sustainability Risks in the Investment Fund Sector Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
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Sep 23
DEP Releases Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C.
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Sep 23
Dirty Steel-Toe Boots, Episode 18: OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
5
Sep 23
New UAE Rule Regarding the Mandatory Attestation of Import Invoices Could Help Combat TBML Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
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Sep 23
SEC Adopts New Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements Nelson Mullins