On May 1, 2026, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) issued its final rule substantially revising subpart B of Regulation B, which implements section 1071 of […]
Consolidation, AI, and the Future of Mortgage Servicing | Mayer Brown
In this episode of Financial Services Focus, Mayer Brown partner Lauren Pryor is joined by John Guzzo, Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey; Dan Thompson, CEO of Preferred Mortgage […]
Stable Rules for Stablecoins: Treasury Proposes AML and Sanctions Framework for Issuers | Mayer Brown
On April 8, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued a joint Notice of Proposed […]
US Government Equity and Equity-Linked Investments in Critical Minerals | Mayer Brown
Federal equity and equity-linked instruments have become embedded in the sector’s financing architecture, with direct consequences for M&A structuring, capital formation, liability management, governance and exit planning. The […]
No-Action Letter on “Group” Reporting under Section 13(d) and 13(g) for Parties to OTC Derivatives Contracts | Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives
On January 23, 2026, the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a letter in which it stated it would […]
New Approval and Notification Requirements for Transactions by CRR Credit Institutions and (mixed) Financial Holding Companies | Mayer Brown
OVERVIEW New approval and notification requirements for transactions in the German banking sector are expected to come into force on 1 April 2026 as a result of the […]
Former Mayer Brown Chair Bob Helman, Who Steered the Firm Through Turbulent Time, Dies at 90
Bob Helman, a former Mayer Brown leader who spent more than a half-century at the firm before retiring earlier this year, died this week at age 90. The […]