OCC Issues Updated Policy for Determining the Impact of Discriminatory or Illegal Credit Practices on Community Reinvestment Act Ratings

SEC Proposes Rules to Modernize and Simplify Regulation S-K Disclosure Requirements

Treasury Issues Comprehensive Report on Capital Markets Reform

Landmark French Constitutional Court Decision on the 3% Tax on Dividend Distributions: The French Constitutional Court Ruled That the 3% Tax on Dividend Distributions Is Unconstitutional

Bank Capital Requirements: Federal Banking Agencies Propose Capital Rule Simplifications to the Standardized Approach Calculations Applicable Primarily to Non-Advanced Approaches Banking Organizations

U.S. and EU Sign Covered Agreement: Covered Agreement Between the United States and the European Union on Insurance and Reinsurance Prudential Measures Is Signed

SEC Considers NYSE Proposal to Permit Direct Listings

In re: Cray Inc.—Federal Circuit, Granting Mandamus Petition, Rejects Eastern District of Texas’ New Patent Venue Rules and Provides Guidance Under Supreme Court’s Decision in TC Heartland

SEC Substantially Eases Burden of Pay Ratio Disclosure

French Constitutional Court Finds French Three Percent Tax on Dividend Distributions Unconstitutional in Tax Dispute Involving AFEP Consortium

Siemens AG Completes €1.2 Billion Sale of Shares in Former Subsidiary OSRAM Licht AG

Kite Pharma Completes $11.9 Billion Acquisition by Gilead Sciences

Rockefeller Family Trust Participates in the Formation of Rockefeller Capital Management

United Rentals Completes $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Neff

New York Community Bancorp Completes Sale of Mortgage Banking Business to Freedom Mortgage Corporation

Major League Baseball and MLB Advanced Media Complete $1.58 Billion Sale of Majority Ownership Interest in BAMTech to The Walt Disney Company

United Rentals (North America), Inc. Closes $1.5 Billion Registered Public Offering

S&C Wins Dismissal of Shareholder Derivative Complaint for Verifone

BP p.l.c. Completes $3 Billion SEC-Registered Debt Offering

Equifax Resource Center

A collection of legislative, regulatory and other materials related to the 2017 cybersecurity attack on Equifax.

Tax Reform Today

Tax Reform Today is a blog focused on keeping clients and others informed of the proposals and possibilities of U.S. tax reform.

Legal Developments Affecting the Workplace

This blog is dedicated to the rapidly changing areas of labor and employment law, whistleblower rights and workplace investigations.

Presenting S&C DealPortal: Your must-read briefing on what matters now in M&A

The latest news, perspectives, intelligence and thought leadership, presented by the M&A team at Sullivan & Cromwell.

Banking Enforcement Actions Tracker

The Banking Enforcement Actions Tracker—or BEAT—is a web-based tool that aggregates and displays data pertaining to significant enforcement actions from January 1, 2008 to the present against banking organizations by the federal banking agencies and select other federal and state agencies.

Infrastructure Investment & Finance

S&C is playing a major role in the latest developments in U.S. and global infrastructure. The Firm is ideally positioned to advise private equity firms, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, strategic operators and financial institutions in public-private partnerships or other investments involving transportation and other infrastructure assets.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse

S&C and Stanford Law School have launched the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse, a public database that aggregates and curates source documents and provides analytic tools relating to enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

AML & Sanctions Watchlist

The blog is dedicated to developments in the constantly evolving and increasingly complex areas of anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions enforcement and compliance.