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  • July 23, 2026

    Qatar Bank Wins Enforcement Of $1B South Sudan Award

    A D.C. federal judge has enforced a $1 billion arbitral award that found South Sudan defaulted on a $700 million loan agreement from its civil war era, saying the Bank of South Sudan's "vague" allegations of corruption underlying the deal fell short.

  • July 23, 2026

    Elavon, Paychex Hit With Suit Over 'Junk' Fees

    Two payment services providers systematically charged North Carolina businesses "junk" fees totaling almost $100 every month, according to a new proposed class action.

  • July 23, 2026

    British Bank Revolut Hits $115B Valuation, Plus More Rumors

    British digital bank Revolut's valuation soared to $115 billion, private equity giant BlackRock leads an at least $12 billion debt sale for Meta's new data center project, and Liverpool FC is in talks with investor Amit Bhatia over a potential stake sale that could value the club at $6 billion.

  • July 23, 2026

    Conn. Banking Dept. Says Debt Servicer Lacks Key Atty Ties

    An Illinois servicing company that says it provides administrative services to debt relief lawyers cannot avoid Connecticut Department of Banking enforcement efforts because it does not appear to be connected to licensed in-state attorneys, the department has said, urging a state judge to dismiss a challenge to its authority.

  • July 23, 2026

    FDIC Proposals Mark Pullback In Bank Resolution Rules

    A recent pair of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. proposals would fundamentally reshape testing of banks' resolution-related capabilities from a mandatory exercise to a voluntary one supported by significant financial incentive, amounting to an overall reduction in reporting requirements, say attorneys at Moore & Van Allen.

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