Oct 12, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Webinars
Please join us for a fireside chat with Brian Brooks, acting Comptroller of the Currency, who will be interviewed by Walt Mix, a managing director and head of the Financial Services practice at BRG. We will also feature a multidisciplinary panel of BRG experts who...
Sep 25, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, COVID-19 Recovery Funds, Financial Services
Second quarter 2020 COVID-19’s adverse impact on loan performance and current Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act financial reporting and disclosure relief arrived simultaneous to the implementation of the controversial Current Expected Credit...
Sep 11, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services, Webinars
National Association of Corporate Directors, Northern California Chapter Harry Broadman will take part in a panel to discuss US–China relations, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the global economy. Topics will include decoupling of cross-border investment, Committee on...
Aug 13, 2020 | Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
COVID-19 has caused a global pandemic, with devastating consequences across nations and industry sectors, but it has not deterred criminals. The FBI and Interpol have noted an increase in risk of COVID-19-related financial crimes and expectations of increased criminal...
Aug 10, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, COVID-19 Recovery Funds, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
Servicing of consumer finance loans has been an “in-person” activity historically, with the ability to physically wave a hand or raise a flag and have a supervisor walk over to assist with a particularly nettlesome customer issue. Moreover, handoffs between different...
Jul 22, 2020 | Energy, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
Colm Gibson writes that, as the Bank of England contemplates negative interest rates, a combination of negative rates and low equity returns could push the weighted cost of capital (WACC) allowed by regulator Ofwat for utility companies to zero or below. Read the...
