The Goldman Sachs Group v. Sjunde Ap-Fonden
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals (Second Circuit) (Rule 23(f) petition) Amicus Issue: What is the legal standard in class certification…
SIFMA and sponsors of tender option bond (TOB) programs provide comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (collectively, the Agencies) on the Agencies’ proposed rule for credit risk retention.
SIFMA and these entities represent participants in the municipal securities industry. Together the groups represent the interests of many of the TOB Program sponsors currently in the market.
The groups share concerns that the proposals do not:
The groups continue to believe that the TOB programs should be exempted from the risk retention requirements that will be imposed on asset-backed securities transactions generally under the proposals.
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals (Second Circuit) (Rule 23(f) petition) Amicus Issue: What is the legal standard in class certification…
SIFMA and SIFMA AMG provided comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting that the SEC take necessary steps…
SIFMA AMG, Investment Company Institute (ICI), American Chamber of Commerce in Australia (AmCham Australia), Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), Managed…