Jul 20, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
The passage of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 greatly advanced the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime in the United States. On June 30, the six-month anniversary of the act’s implementation, US Treasury’s Financial...
Jan 4, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Regulatory Compliance
BRG experts predict what to expect after Joe Biden takes office on January 20 After a year—and a US presidential election—like no other, we asked experts from across BRG a simple question heading into 2021: What is your top prediction for the incoming Biden...
Dec 12, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Financial Services
COVID-19’s adverse impact on loan performance and current CARES Act financial reporting and disclosure relief arrived simultaneous to the implementation of the controversial Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) accounting standard for loan-loss reserving. Analysis...
Dec 11, 2020 | Claims and Disputes, Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Financial Services
With a bruising 2020 entering its final weeks, a sense of cautious optimism seems to be taking hold in the banking sector. Early indications in banks’ third-quarter filings and recent conversations with banking leaders indicate that many see the economic rebound in...
Dec 9, 2020 | Corporate Finance and Restructuring, Webinars
William Epstein, Andrew Eckstein, and Chau Hoang will join David Edgar (partner, K&L Gates) and Ashby Hardesty (associate, K&L Gates) to review financial and legal hot topics in getting M&A deals done in the current environment. Topics will include: The...