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Final Cadwalader Issue Of Cabinet; See You In July!
Oregon joins the growing list of states attempting to opt out of federal interest rate exportation laws, while the UK's Financial Conduct Authority proposes significant changes to mortgage regulations aimed at helping first-time buyers and underserved consumers. Trade associations have filed suit challenging Oregon's new consumer finance law, arguing it improperly restricts interstate banking activities and commerce.
United States Finance
CW
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
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Supreme Court Rejects Implied Private Right Of Action For Contract Rescission In Investment Company Act
The Supreme Court's landmark decision in FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba resolves a critical circuit split regarding Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, determining whether activist investors can bring private lawsuits to rescind fund contracts based on alleged regulatory violations. This ruling fundamentally reshapes the litigation landscape for registered investment companies, their directors, and service providers by clarifying the boundaries of federal enforcement mechanisms versu
United States Finance
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Dechert
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Supreme Court Limits Private Rescission Claims Under The Investment Company Act
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act does not create an implied private right of action for rescission, fundamentally reshaping how fund governance measures can be challenged in federal court. This landmark decision narrows federal litigation pathways for activists while elevating the importance of SEC enforcement, state-law claims, and meticulous board governance practices.
United States Finance
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Illinois Adopts Regulations Governing Shared Appreciation Agreements
Illinois has adopted comprehensive regulations governing shared appreciation agreements, also known as home equity contracts or investments. These new rules establish detailed licensing requirements, disclosure obligations, and consumer protections for originators and servicers of these financial products, which allow consumers to receive money in exchange for a future interest in their home's value.
United States Finance
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Mayer Brown
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Waiting For The Sun - Recent Transactions
Cadwalader's real estate finance team has successfully closed several major transactions spanning student housing portfolios, luxury resort acquisitions, office complex refinancings, industrial warehouse facilities, and cold-storage properties. These deals range from $39.25 million to $1.435 billion and involve diverse property types across multiple states, demonstrating the firm's comprehensive capabilities in commercial real estate lending and acquisition financing.
United States Finance
CW
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
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