2/12/2025 3:08:01 PM Digital Assets Under Trump 2.0: The Emerging View from Capitol Hill By David Sewell Chris DeCresce Erik Gerding Alison Hashmall Melissa Hodgman Nariné Atamian Abby Shamray +4 more... Show less Since President Trump’s second inauguration, few issues in the financial services space have received as much attention in Washington as...
1/21/2025 12:33:28 PM Freshfields Fintech: Our Predictions for 2025 By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop David Sewell Emma Probyn Rikki Haria Daphne van der Houwen Christine Simpson Eva Schneider Daniel Klingenbrunn Nariné Atamian Tristan Lockwood Noah Schmidt +9 more... Show less As we did in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, we have crowdsourced predictions for the year ahead from the Freshfields global fintech team....
11/11/2024 4:19:46 PM Take Two: What could a second Trump Administration mean for bank regulation in the U.S.? By David Sewell Alison Hashmall Nariné Atamian Bank stocks surged the day after Donald J. Trump won election to a second presidential term, recording double-digit gains on a widespread...
10/21/2024 2:51:55 PM Out of the shadows: the growing regulatory spotlight on private capital By Matthew O'Callaghan Nariné Atamian Theresa Kreft Greg King Rania Kim +2 more... Show less In recent months, there has been significant media coverage on the growing regulatory scrutiny of the private capital sector. In this...
10/21/2024 12:14:31 PM The worldwide focus on operational resilience in financial services: what firms and service providers need to know By Claire Harrop Matthew O'Callaghan Nariné Atamian Daphne van der Houwen Christopher Bernard +2 more... Show less Regulators around the world have long been concerned about the operational resilience of banks and other financial institutions, and the...
9/9/2024 3:56:35 PM FinCEN Adopts Rule Extending AML/CFT Requirements to RIAs and ERAs, Further Increasing Regulatory Obligations on Investment Advisers By David Sewell Timothy Clark Ivet Bell David Nicolardi Nathaniel Balk Nariné Atamian +3 more... Show less On August 28, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) adopted a final rule that extends anti-money laundering (AML) and...
7/30/2024 2:56:14 PM Banking Agencies Signal Increased Scrutiny of Bank-Fintech Partnerships By David Sewell Alison Hashmall Nathaniel Balk Nariné Atamian +1 more... Show less On July 25, 2024, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), and...
7/11/2024 5:47:55 PM A “tsunami of lawsuits”? What’s next for the financial services industry after a historic Supreme Court term modifies the regulatory framework By David Sewell Alison Hashmall Daniel Klingenbrunn Nathaniel Balk Nariné Atamian +2 more... Show less It would be premature to make predictions about the near-term course of financial regulation in the United States, but one thing is...