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  • July 31, 2026

    Ex-Symplicity Founder Challenges Sale Structure In Chancery

    The founder of student software company Symplicity has sued H.I.G. Capital affiliates, Goldman Sachs lending entities, Crestline Specialty Lending and software buyer Volaris Group in the Delaware Chancery Court, alleging they structured the company's sale to strip away his contractual rights and leave him with no recovery on more than $21 million in debt and equity-related interests.

  • July 31, 2026

    FinCEN's Gacki To Join Citi As Global Head Of Sanctions

    Andrea Gacki, director of the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, will join Citigroup this October as the bank's global head of sanctions, after more than 25 years of service in the departments of Justice and Treasury.

  • July 31, 2026

    Tips For Issuers Left In Lurch Without Genius Act Final Rules

    The compliance runway envisioned by the Genius Act is steadily shrinking after regulators failed to finalize all the required implementing regulations by July 18, so stablecoin issuers should begin implementing "no-regrets" compliance measures and securing outside vendors before the law takes full effect in January, says David Zaslowsky at Baker McKenzie.

  • July 31, 2026

    OCC, FDIC Unveil Bid To Rewrite Community Lending Rules

    Federal regulators on Friday launched their latest push to update long-standing community lending rules for banks, issuing a new proposal that officials say would better tailor requirements by bank size and ensure financing isn't "diverted to activist causes."

  • July 30, 2026

    CFTC Proposes Conflict Rules For 'Vertically Integrated' Firms

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday proposed rule amendments to address conflicts of interest among affiliated firms, heeding the call of a White House report last year that urged securities and commodities regulators to consider their approaches to so-called vertically integrated business models.

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