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Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
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SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION via SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 2772 (Investing in Our Communities Act); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Mark-to-market tax proposal (Senate); Downward attribution rule; Treaty Doc. 111-8, Luxembourg Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 112-1, Swiss Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 113-4, Spain Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 114-1, Japan Tax Treaty; Issues related to taxation of ownership of securities and securities transactions; Technical correction related to the repeal of Section 958(b)(4) in P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
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Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Issues relating to IRS Rev. Proc. 2018-54: Deemed issuers, diversification requirements for variable contracts.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 2772 (Investing in Our Communities Act); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Mark-to-market tax proposal (Senate); Downward attribution rule; Treaty Doc. 111-8, Luxembourg Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 112-1, Swiss Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 113-4, Spain Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 114-1, Japan Tax Treaty; Issues related to taxation of ownership of securities and securities transactions; Technical correction related to the repeal of Section 958(b)(4) in P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Senior Security Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Senior Security Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Senior Security Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Retirement Security for American Workers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Retirement Security for American Workers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Corporate Transparency Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Investing in Our Communities Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 2772 (Investing in Our Communities Act); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Mark-to-market tax proposal (Senate); Downward attribution rule; Treaty Doc. 111-8, Luxembourg Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 112-1, Swiss Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 113-4, Spain Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 114-1, Japan Tax Treaty; Issues related to taxation of ownership of securities and securities transactions; Technical correction related to the repeal of Section 958(b)(4) in P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
Legislative riders in H.R. 3164 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0; Issues related to H.R. 648, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019.
Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Senior Security Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Fostering Innovation Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Fostering Innovation Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Issues relating to IRS Rev. Proc. 2018-54: Deemed issuers, diversification requirements for variable contracts.
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 2772 (Investing in Our Communities Act); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Mark-to-market tax proposal (Senate); Downward attribution rule; Treaty Doc. 111-8, Luxembourg Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 112-1, Swiss Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 113-4, Spain Tax Treaty; Treaty Doc. 114-1, Japan Tax Treaty; Issues related to taxation of ownership of securities and securities transactions; Technical correction related to the repeal of Section 958(b)(4) in P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
Wall Street Tax Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 1446(f), IRC Sec. 199(a), IRC Sec. 59A, and IRC Sec. 951A; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 451(a), IRC Sec. 163(j), IRC Sec. 512, IRC Sec. 904, and IRC Sec. 958(b) as modified by P.L. 115-97; International tax reform.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; GOP Tax Reform blueprint.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify or eliminate the Sec. 103 exclusion for interest on state and local debt; Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); International tax reform.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform.
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6021 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); H.R. 6323 (Senior Security Act of 2018); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6021 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); H.R. 6323 (Senior Security Act of 2018); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Commodity End-User Relief Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Senate).
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; GOP Tax Reform blueprint.
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform.
Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 1446(f), IRC Sec. 199(a), IRC Sec. 59A, and IRC Sec. 951A; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 451(a), IRC Sec. 163(j), IRC Sec. 512, IRC Sec. 904, and IRC Sec. 958(b) as modified by P.L. 115-97; International tax reform.
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Futures Investor Protection Act
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Senate).
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Senate).
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6021 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
Client: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION · Firm: SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Senate).
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); S. 1431 (Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019); S. 1719 (Senior Security Act of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); H.R. 2513 (Corporate Transparency Act of 2019); H.R. 2515 (To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to amend the definition of whistleblower); H.R. 3351 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy, cybersecurity, and data aggregation issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced); P.L. 106-229 (E-Sign Act); Section 956 of the Dodd Frank Act (Incentive Compensation); United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); Issues related to the Investor Choice Act (not yet reintroduced); Legislation related to Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation A; Issues related to restitution and disgorgement (not yet introduced); Legislation related to the FINRA arbitration system for broker-dealers; Housing finance reform (general); Financial technology (FinTech) issues (general); Issues related to the proposed Bad Actor Disqualification Act of 2019.
Legislative riders in H.R. 3164 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Stress testing reform; Foreign Banking Organizations Tailoring Proposal comment letter; Living Will comment letters from the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Control Proposal by the Federal Reserve Board; Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) reform proposal; Too Big to Fail comment requests from U.S. and global bodies.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0; Issues related to H.R. 648, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019.
H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97; Tax Incentives to preserve interest deduction related to municipal bonds; Tax Incentives to reinstate advance refunding bonds; Tax Incentives to provide for direct pay municipal bonds; Issues relating to IRS Rev. Proc. 2018-54: Deemed issuers, diversification requirements for variable contracts.
H.R. 1007 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019); H.R. 1439 (Increase Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2019); H.R. 1516 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act); H.R. 1907 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 1993 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the rules relating to multiple employer plans and pooled employer plans and to modify PBGC premiums for CSEC plans); H.R. 1994 (Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019); S. 647 (Wall Street Tax Act of 2019); S. 972 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act (RESA) of 2019); Senior investor protection legislation; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest; Senior Investor Report and Hold concept legislation; Electronic delivery of retirement plan documents and disclosures; Retirement Security and Savings Act (not yet introduced); Reporting and withholding tax upon escheatment of IRA assets.
Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
H.R. 609 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2019); H.R. 1876 (Senior Security Act of 2019); S. 452 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2019); S. 536 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority. 115th Cong.); Senate Banking Committee request for information on privacy and data protection for consumers. Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues related to H.R.264, the Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; The Brokaw Act (not yet reintroduced); Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act (not yet reintroduced); Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act (not yet reintroduced)' Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Options Markets Stability Act (not yet reintroduced); National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2018 (not yet reintroduced); Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act (not yet reintroduced).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Structure of the U.S. Treasury.
H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform; Legislation to modify IRC Sec 1446(f) relating to withholding on partnership interests that are not publicly traded; Technical and policy modifications to P.L. 115-97.
H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); India Market Access Issues; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR Rule Making); Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) actions; SEC Capital, Margin, and Segregation requirements; Securities Exchange Act Rules 17a-1, 17a-3, and 17a-4; CFTC Cross-border Swaps Regulation Version 2.0.
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2018 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); H.R. 6323 (Senior Security Act of 2018); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
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2018 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 1446(f), IRC Sec. 199(a), IRC Sec. 59A, and IRC Sec. 951A; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); Regulations implementing IRC Sec. 451(a), IRC Sec. 163(j), IRC Sec. 512, IRC Sec. 904, and IRC Sec. 958(b) as modified by P.L. 115-97; International tax reform.
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2018 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION via SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; GOP Tax Reform blueprint.
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act; Fixed Income Investments Liquidity; China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) requirements; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION via SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION
2017 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 50 (Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2017); H.R. 78 (SEC Regulatory Accountability Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 477 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017); H.R. 910 (Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017); H.R. 1343 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 2266 (Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); S. 18 (Fair Tax Act of 2017); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 327 (Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; Transpacific Partnership; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) reform and funding fees; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); Municipal advisor regulation; CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; U.S./EU cross-border regulatory issues; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; U.S./EU financial markets regulatory dialogue; Trade and international issues (general); Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; Financial CHOICE Act; Crapo, Brown requests for proposals to foster economic growth; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Infrastructure finance and agenda; Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Fiscal Year 2018 Transportations, HUD Appropriations Bill; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Bill; Support of financial literacy.
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 854 (Retirement Security for American Workers Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4158 (Retirement Plan Modernization Act); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 4604 (Increasing Access to a Secure Retirement Act of 2017); H.R. 4610 (Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; SEC proposed Regulation Best Interest.
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 2916 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); H.R. 6250 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); H.R. 6444 (Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act); S. 1343 (Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017); S. 3145 (A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97, Dec. 22, 2017, including regulations and guidance relating to IRC Sections 59A, 162(f), 163(j), 451, 199A, 512, 904, 951A, 958, and 1446; Rev. Rul. 2018-24 relating to the proposed exchange of Freddie Mac Participation Certificates for Universal Mortgage Backed Securities; Taxation of contract modifications associated with transition from LIBOR to alternative reference rates, including SOFR; Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m) and IRC Sec. 385; International tax reform.
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); H.R. 4790 (Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act); S. 2155 (Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); Federal Reserve and FDIC comments on a stress capital buffer (SCB) and an enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio (eSLR).
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); H.R. 5749 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to increase the risk-sensitivity of the capital treatment of certain centrally cleared exchange-listed options and derivatives, and for other purposes); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Issues related to H.R. 5961 and S. 2976 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019).
H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4061 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); H.R. 6021 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); H.R. 6035 (Streamlining Communications for Investors Act); H.R. 6130 (Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act); H.R. 6139 (To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of and reliance upon investment research into small issuers); H.R. 6258 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); S. 2499 (A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority); S. 3004 (Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018); S. 3107 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation; Issues relating to H.R. 6072 and S. 3023 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019); Vietnam cybersecurity law.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 4659 (To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Senate).
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3353 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); H.R. 4785 (American Customer Information Protection Act); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); S. 1655 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 2098 (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Housing finance reform; Data Breach Notification Federal Standard; ETF Regulation.
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 5003 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds); Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; United States individual and business taxation; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); Proposals to modify or eliminate the Sec. 103 exclusion for interest on state and local debt; Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; Infrastructure tax; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA); Regulations implementing P.L. 115-97 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); International tax reform.
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 4189 (IRA Preservation Act of 2017); H.R. 4523 (Automatic Retirement Plan Act of 2017); H.R. 5282 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); S. 2526 (Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; GOP Tax Reform blueprint.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1 (An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); S. 1 (An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; International tax reform; United States individual and business taxation; Issues related to proposals to impose an asset tax on financial institutions; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); A Better Way Forward on Tax Reform Blueprint; House proposal for a destination based cash flow tax; House proposal to limit the section 162 deduction for interest expense; House proposal for a deemed repatriation tax; Proposals to modify or eliminate the Sec. 103 exclusion for interest on state and local debt; Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; State and local bond exclusion; Infrastructure tax; Trump administration tax proposals; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA).
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 477 (Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017); H.R. 910 (Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017); H.R. 1343 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1585 (To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to codify certain qualifications of individuals as accredited investors for purposes of the securities laws); H.R. 1645 (Fostering Innovation Act of 2017); H.R. 1667 (Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017); H.R. 3299 (Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); H.R. 3903 (Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017); S. 178 (Robert Matava Elder Abuse Prosecution Act of 2017); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 327 (Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017); S. 488 (Encouraging Employee Ownership Act); Swap dealer and major swap participant recordkeeping and reporting, duties, and conflicts of interest policies and procedures; Swap execution facilities; Swap dealer, major swap participant, and futures commission merchant chief compliance officer; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation (including Section 913; Section 914; Systemic risk regulation and liquidation authority; Section 342 (Office of Minority and Women Inclusion); Section 621; Section 941; Title I and Title II); China - strategic and economic dialogue; Bilateral Investment Treaties, India, China; Transpacific Partnership; India Market Access Issues; European Union proposal regarding Credit Default Swaps and Credit Rating Agencies and their impact on US Markets; India Financial Sector Reform; Accounting standards for municipalities; Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) reform and funding fees; Privacy and cybersecurity issues (general); Municipal advisor regulation; CFTC cross-border guidance exemptive order; CFTC exemptive order on extraterritorial scope of Title VII; Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act implementation; Commodity Pools and Securitization; Securities and Exchange Commission Rules 15Ba1-1 through 15Ba1-8; Release No. 34-71958, Security-Based Swap Dealers Recordkeeping; Regulation AB II (asset backed securities - Securities and Exchange Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau); Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Inter-affiliate swap transactions; U.S./EU cross-border regulatory issues; Trade policy issues (general); China "Secure and Controllable" information and communication technologies (ICT) regulations; Mutual Fund 12b-1 Fees; Senior investors/diminished capacity investors; Broker-dealers/investment advisers mitigation of accounts; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board small broker/dealer exemption; U.S./EU financial markets regulatory dialogue; Trade and international issues (general); Diversity & Inclusion initiatives in the financial services industry; Data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Infrastructure finance and agenda; Municipal information disclosure regulation; Executive Order 13771 (Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Cost); Executive Order 13772 (Core Principles for Regulation of the US Financial System) Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda); US and China 100-day trade talks; Fiscal Year 2018 Transportations, HUD Appropriations Bill; Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Services and General Government Bill; Housing finance reform.
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3268 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018); H.R. 3555 (Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; FY18 Financial Services and General Government (Senate).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 355 (Protecting American Families' Retirement Advice Act); H.R. 2823 (Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act); H.R. 3758 (Senior Safe Act of 2017); H.R. 3857 (PASS Act of 2017); S. 178 (Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act); S. 223 (Senior$afe Act of 2017); S. 1321 (Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act); H.J. Res.66 (Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by States for non-governmental employees); H.J. Res.67 (Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by qualified State political subdivisions for non-governmental employees); S.J. Res.32 (A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by States for non-governmental employees); S.J. Res.33 (A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to savings arrangements established by qualified State political subdivisions for non-governmental employees); DOL ERISA Fiduciary Duty Rulemaking; Tax incentives for retirement savings; GOP Tax Reform blueprint.
H.R. 238 (Commodity End-User Relief Act); H.R. 316 (Futures Investor Protection Act); H.R. 3280 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018); S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives (standardization of derivatives - all aspects including exchange trading, clearing, and reporting requirements); Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution Facilities (SEF Final Rule); CFTC Cross-border Guidance and Exemptive Order (13-69); Make available to trade determination for Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs); Position limits; Concept Release on Risk Controls and System Safeguards for Automated Trading Environments; Transaction-Level Requirements in Certain Cross-Border Situations (CFTC letters Nos. 13-17 and 14-01); CFTC Regulation 1.35; Block trades on swap execution facilities (SEFs); CFTC no action relief for packaged trades; Security based swaps rules under Title VII; Derivatives regulation (general); CFTC Letter 14-140 on transaction-level requirements in certain cross-border situations; Inter-affiliate swap transaction; Margin requirements for uncleared swaps; Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and clearing for swaps; Global FX Code of Conduct; Decision to delay implementation for margin for non-centrally cleared swaps; CFTC proposed cross border rule; CFTC capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; CFTC final rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps; SEC proposed rule on margin for uncleared swaps; Fiscal Year 2018 Agriculture Appropriations Bill; CFTC's Project Kiss; Initial margin for inter-affiliate transactions; Commodity Exchange Act reauthorization; FY18 Financial Services and General Government (Senate).
H.R. 10 (Financial CHOICE Act of 2017); H.R. 1459 (Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act); H.R. 1624 (Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017); H.R. 2121 (Pension, Endowment, and Mutual Fund Access to Banking Act); S. 828 (To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2B liquid assets, and for other purposes); Equity market structure issues; Single Security/Common Securitization Platform (Federal Housing Finance Agency); Federal Reserve Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) proposal; Federal Reserve G-SIB capital surcharge; Federal Reserve liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)/net stable funding ratio (NSFR); Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Act; Fixed Income Investments Liquidity; China banking regulation; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Volcker Rule; High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) requirements; Prudential matters with the U.S. agencies and international standard setting bodies; Executive Order 13777 (Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda).
S. 1005 (Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act of 2017); Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation; Tax treatment of capital gains and dividends; Tax classification of independent contractors; International tax reform; United States individual and business taxation; Issues related to proposals to impose an asset tax on financial institutions; Tax reform legislation; Issues related to taxation of securities transactions, including market to market for derivatives; Chapters 3 and 4 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code (responsibilities of financial institutions); A Better Way Forward on Tax Reform Blueprint; House proposal for a destination based cash flow tax; House proposal to limit the section 162 deduction for interest expense; House proposal for a deemed repatriation tax; Proposals to modify or eliminate the Sec. 103 exclusion for interest on state and local debt; Proposals to modify tax incentives for retirement savings and investment; State and local bond exclusion; Infrastructure tax; Trump administration tax proposals; Executive Order 13789 (Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens); Regulations under IRC Sec. 871(m), IRC Sec. 367, and IRC Sec. 385; Regulations under the Foreign Account Taxpayer Compliance Act (FATCA).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Ginnie Mae, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)