Inflation Reduction Act
The SEC's New Resource Extraction Issuer Rules – Broad, Vague, Costly, Anti-competitive, and Requiring Immediate Action
Introduction. On August 22, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted new rules imposing significant new disclosure obligations on resource extraction issuers (“REIs”). The rules, which implement Section 1504 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, require...
UPDATE: PJM Provides Its View
Internal Bilateral Transactions: Regulatory Risk & Confusion Reign As explained in our alert "
Internal Bilateral Transactions: Regulatory Risk & Confusion Reign
Internal Bilateral Transactions (IBTs) are bilateral transactions occurring between market participants within a Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) market. While these transactions have differing names in various RTOs ( IBTs in PJM, ISO-NE, and NYISO; Financial Schedules in MISO; Inter-SC Trades...
CFTC Regulation of Hedge Funds to Increase - Final Rules Adopted
On February 9, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued final rules rescinding and revising certain key exemptions to its registration requirements that have been routinely relied upon by the advisors and sponsors of private funds and investment companies...