Worldwide: Finance and Banking

The SEC has proposed allowing public companies to file semiannual reports instead of quarterly reports, potentially reducing compliance costs and freeing up management time. Companies could elect to file one...

Jones Day is pleased to provide you with a brief update on developments in international capital markets in the United States and the European Union ("EU").

On April 15, 2026, The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq) filed a proposed rule change (SR-NASDAQ-2026-033) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) to increase initial listing requirements...

BNP Paribas is seeking a Vice President - Legal Counsel to serve on the Asset Finance & Securitization (“AFS”) Legal team.

The global aviation leasing and finance market continues to navigate an era of unprecedented geopolitical risk.

Adopting Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 842, Leases, introduces new considerations for companies with leases. One such complex consideration is accounting for the potential impairment...

On May 1, the CFPB finalized a substantially revised Section 1071 rule, which implements the small business lending data collection and reporting requirements under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)...

Two major developments signal heightened legal scrutiny of prediction markets: the first U.S. insider trading arrest involving classified military information used for Polymarket bets, and the Senate's unanimous vote to ban itself from prediction market trading. These cases establish that insider trading laws fully apply to prediction markets, creating immediate compliance obligations for any organization whose employees hold nonpublic information related to tradeable events.

For most of the year, calendar days, business days and trading days are the same. Then holidays happen and confuse things. What are the different types of days, and why does it matter?

In the final episode of our Debt Sales 101 mini-series, we focus on what happens after a debt sale closes and how sellers manage ongoing compliance, oversight, and risk.

In the final episode of our Debt Sales 101 mini-series, we focus on what happens after a debt sale closes and how sellers manage ongoing compliance, oversight, and risk.

Frequent debt issuers rely on medium-term note programs (“MTNs”) to offer their securities quickly in response to market opportunities. Some issuers may issue 20 or more notes a day at certain points in their monthly marketing cycle. Are there limitations on the aggregate principal amount of notes that can be issued under these MTN programs?