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Recorded on: Jul. 2, 2012

Taken from the briefing A Capital Idea? Proposed Changes to the U.S. Regulatory Capital Frameworkrecorded June, 2012. On June 12, 2012, the Federal banking agencies formally proposed for comment, in three separate but related proposals, significant changes to the U.S. regulatory capital framework: the Basel III Proposal, which applies the Basel III capital framework to almost all U.S. banking organizations; the Standardized Approach Proposal, ...

From the program: Advanced Swaps & Other Derivatives 2012

Released on: Oct. 31, 2012

The Dodd-Frank Act establishes a novel, comprehensive framework for the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and the market participants who transact in these products. The far-reaching effect of the Dodd-Frank Act upon the OTC markets is only now becoming clear. The new regulatory regime touches the activities of all participants in the swaps markets, from end users to major swap participants to swap dealers. The new regulations will ...

From the program: Asset Based Financing 2012

Released on: May. 15, 2012

Audio CD's from the program Asset Based Financing 2012, held April, 2012.

From the program: Asset Based Financing Strategies 2013

Released on: Mar. 25, 2013

Asset-based financing is a key source of credit for small and medium-size companies and for some larger, publicly traded companies as well. In contrast to equity financing where ownership in the company is diluted, asset-based financing allows companies to use their own assets to generate cash flow. In structuring these loans, lenders and their counsel must consider all senior interests in the collateral, as well as the practical difficulties in ...

From the program: Banking Law Institute 2012

Released on: Dec. 19, 2012

The banking industry is in the midst of a fundamental transformation of the regulatory framework in which it operates, as well as a shifting of regulatory and enforcement priorities and approaches. These changes, taking place in an environment of continuing global economic challenges, require bankers and counsel who practice in the financial services industry to reexamine basic assumptions about business operations and future trends. With changing ...

From the program: Consumer Financial Services Institute (18th Annual)

Released on: Apr. 23, 2013

On January 4, 2012, President Obama appointed Richard Cordray as the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Since that time, the CFPB has been involved in a whirlwind of regulatory, supervisory and enforcement activities. In addition to the CFPB, state and other federal regulators are pursuing initiatives focused on consumer financial services. This year’s Institute will explore in detail the Bureau’s activities as well ...

Recorded on: Apr. 17, 2013

ALAN KAPLINSKY: We're going to the segue rather rapidly into the first panel of the morning, also focused on the CFPB. The CFPB has got many different functions, but the three things that we felt would be of most interest to all of you are what's happening in the regulatory area, what's happening in the enforcement area, and what's happening with respect to supervision. And so the first panel is going to focus on the regulatory area. And we have three ...

Recorded on: Apr. 17, 2013

JULIA STRICKLAND: So we're going to start our panel right on the minute. We have an enormous amount of ground to cover. So here we go. The four panel members are Jennifer McCabe, who's to my immediate right. Jennifer is a Principal in Cornerstone Research, a consulting firm that provides expert testimony and economic and financial analysis to lawyers in connection with all faces of commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings. I can vouch for ...

Recorded on: Oct. 16, 2012

EWA KNAPIK: Hello, again. At this time, I would like to introduce our last panel of today. This is the Closing Business Transactions panel. And it is my pleasure to introduce our speakers. Both of them are founder and senior managing directors of Pharus Advisors. Michael Goodman is, as I said, the founder and senior managing director. His experience includes significant operational experience in technology companies, M&A and deal making from ...

Recorded on: Jun. 6, 2012

ERIC B. SLOAN: So while our panelists are getting settled, this is our last panel of the day. This is a panel on closing business transactions. And before I let these guys get started, first let me introduce them. Drew Buechley is sitting to my immediate right. And to my far right is Michael Goodman. Drew and Michael are Senior Managing Directors, essentially partners, at Pharus Advisors in San Francisco and New York, respectively. Pharus is, I think, ...

Recorded on: Oct. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Pocket MBA Fall 2012 Recorded October, 2012 in New York Closing Business Transactions [01:01:32] A detailed look at negotiation How to divide-and-conquer when working with an investment bank Common stumbling blocks to closing transactions Examination of “fringe” deal issues that often create transaction friction Non-disclosure agreements from the banker’s perspective Letters ...

Recorded on: Jun. 6, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Pocket MBA Summer 2012 Recorded June, 2012 in San Francisco Closing Business Transactions [00:59:50] A detailed look at negotiation How to divide-and-conquer when working with an investment bank Common stumbling blocks to closing transactions Examination of “fringe” deal issues that often create transaction friction The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) ...

From the program: Commercial Real Estate Financing 2013

Released on: Mar. 1, 2013

This seminar will explore major issues and problems, and recent changes, in how lenders and borrowers negotiate commercial real estate loans in the still-lingering shadow of the recent financial crisis. Speakers will show how today’s lower valuations and the renewed conservatism of lenders will shape the terms, legal negotiations, and closing process of commercial real estate financing in 2013. This year’s program will turn back toward ...

From the program: Consumer Financial Services Institute (17th Annual)

Released on: May. 8, 2012

Audio CD's from the program Consumer Financial Services Institute (17th Annual), held April, 2012.

Recorded on: Apr. 17, 2013

JULIA B. STRICKLAND: We're going to start our final panel of the day. And we know that everybody's going to stay so that they can get free drinks at 5 o'clock. In any event, the panel is "Credit Card, Retail Banking and Emerging Payment Models." We have two extremely able lawyers as our speakers here. They have a lot to add. Mike Donovan is to my right. He's a founding member of the Philadelphia firm of Donovan Axler and focuses his practice ...

Recorded on: Dec. 17, 2012

LEE A. MEYERSON: As I mentioned at the beginning of this conference, at one point within living memory, this conference was actually the bank M&A conference. Bank M&A has now been reduced to a 45-minute panel with three panelists. But I'm sure some day it's all going to change, and we'll stop talking about enforcement actions and start talking about doing deals. We have three of the leading market players in such bank M&A as there is. ...

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

PATRICK T. QUINN: OK, welcome back. We're ready to start our second panel. As I mentioned this morning, in a year where regulatory activity across the securitization markets was a little lighter than expected-- the derivatives markets are certainly an exception. There's been quite a bit of regulatory activity, and that's going to be the subject of this upcoming panel. Let me introduce to my right, Jeff Robins. Jeff is my partner at Cadwalader. To ...

From the program: New Developments in Securitization 2012

Released on: Dec. 14, 2012

As the securitization world begins to emerge from the financial crisis, it faces an onslaught of new regulation and uncertainty.  Many transactions have been downgraded and have suffered unforeseeable losses.  Additionally, investor confidence in structured products has been badly shaken.  Moreover, many transactions have been subject to restructurings and litigation of various types.  Will these reforms be sufficient to restore ...

From the program: ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2013

Recorded on: Feb. 11, 2013

Taken from the Web Program ERISA Fiduciary Investment Basics 2013 recorded February, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:00:44] Understanding Basic Financial Institution Activities  [01:00:44] What is a prime broker? What is a swap? Parties in interest, prohibited transaction rules, and key exemptions The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online:  ...

From the program: Ethics in Banking and Financial Services 2012

Released on: Aug. 14, 2012

Lecture Topics  [Total time 02:43:28] Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only with the purchase of the entire program. Ethics in Banking and Financial Services 2012  [02:43:28] C. Evan Stewart, Michael J. Dell, Stacey R. Friedman The purchase price of this Web Program includes the following articles from the Course Handbook available online: New York Rules of Professional Conduct Do's and Don'ts of ...

Released on: Nov. 1, 2012

Taken from the briefing FATCA: The Deadline Looms... Will You Be Ready? recorded October, 2012. In the wake of the massive criminal tax prosecutions of UBS and other foreign firms by the Department of Justice in the late 2000s, Congress enacted FATCA to combat tax evasion by U.S. persons and to deter the facilitation of tax evasion by foreign financial institutions (“FFIs”).  To achieve these goals, FATCA requires that foreign ...

Released on: Feb. 28, 2013

Taken from the briefing Final FATCA Regulations: What Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds Need to Know recorded February, 2013. The FATCA regime represents the IRS’s far-reaching effort to require “foreign financial institutions,” including offshore investment vehicles, to assist it in enforcing the US tax obligations of US persons. The lengthy final FATCA regulations were published on January 17, 2013. The FATCA regime will ...

Recorded on: Jul. 13, 2012

Taken from the briefing Financial Institution Planning and Compliance Under Dodd-Frank: Putting the Pieces Together recorded July, 2012. The Dodd-Frank Act calls on banks to put in place new risk management regimes, conduct stress tests, and submit plans in several areas, including capital, liquidity, resolution planning, and compliance with the Volcker Rule.  The regulators have begun to understand how these requirements relate, ...

Released on: Jun. 14, 2012

Taken from the briefing Force-Placed Insurance: Current Trends Following the Financial Crisis recorded May, 2012. Borrowers who finance the purchase of a home, vehicles or personal or commercial property are generally required to maintain insurance on that property to protect the lender’s interest in the property as collateral for the loan.  When the borrower fails to do so, or its existing insurance policy lapses, the lender is  ...

Recorded on: Jun. 14, 2012

AMY TAUB: My name is Amy Taub, and I am a program attorney with PLI. I would like to welcome to today's briefing, Force-Place Insurance, Current Trends Following the Financial Crisis. Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at any time during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to materials for this briefing via the course handbook tab in ...