Tahmidur Remura Dewey LeBoeuf – Derivatives and Structured Products

CFTC Begins Dodd-Frank Rulemaking

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:13:25 GMT

The Dodd-Frank Act: Implications for Insurance and Energy Companies

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:16:49 GMT

New York Bills Clarifying Treatment of Derivatives in Insurer Insolvencies and Broadening Commercial Lines Deregulation Await the Governor’s Signature

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:15:19 GMT

Using Securitization Techniques to Finance Oil and Gas Contractors in Brazil

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:19:30 GMT

We have previously written in these pages on the potential opportunities generated by the oil and gas reserves in the Pre-Salt Layer along Brazil’s coast, as well as the possible challenges facing financing of such projects because of potential environmental liability. Exploration and development of the Pre-Salt Layer presents opportunities not only for state run companies such as Petrobras, but also private companies and especially those upstream and midstream contractors, such as drill ships, deepwater subsea trees and tie-in systems and pipeline systems to name a few.

The U.K. Bribery Act: A Primer For International Securities Firms

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 13:41:45 GMT

The Bribery Act 2010 (the ‘‘Bribery Act’’ or ‘‘Act’’) has been a ‘‘hot’’ topic ever since it was pushed through the U.K. Parliament just before the general election in the spring of 2010 (see analysis at WSLR, June 2010, page 26). But the heat increased when the Government published draft guidance and is now full on with the Act coming into force on July 1, 2011.

Glass-Steagall UK Style: major structural and funding reforms loom for banks licensed in the UK

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:21:20 GMT

Derivatives Regulation Under Dodd-Frank: Potential Implications for Insurance Products and Companies

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:32:05 GMT

Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Act) accomplishes a sweeping reform of the previously largely unregulated derivatives market.

Regulators Propose Margin and Capital Requirements for Non-cleared Swaps

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:30:28 GMT

Federal Regulators Propose Rules for Securitization “Skin in the Game”

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:33:14 GMT

Continuous Equity Financing with Forwards: A Practical Solution to Strategic Capital Raising

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:36:08 GMT

Overview and Implications of the Regulatory Reform of OTC Derivatives

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:41:52 GMT

House Approves Conference Report on Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Senate to Consider Bill after Independence Day Recess

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:44:26 GMT

NCOIL Adopts Model Law Regulating Credit Default Swaps as Insurance

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:52:59 GMT

The Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009: A Summary of the House Derivatives Legislation

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:02:09 GMT

A New Foundation for Derivatives Regulation

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:03:33 GMT

Update: Avoid Liability for Insider Trading in Credit Default Swaps

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:05:57 GMT

House Bill Would Require Registered Clearing Houses and Expand Authority of the CFTC

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:33:21 GMT

February 18, 2009

Credit Default Swap Central Counterparties and The Regulation of CDS

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:38:21 GMT

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Broadened Interpretation of a “Commodity Forward Agreement” Under the Bankruptcy Code

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:41:00 GMT

CSX Corporation v. The Children’s Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, et al.: Southern District of New York Rules that Certain Counterparties to Cash-Settled Equity Swaps Must Report under Section 13(d) and 13(g)

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:45:15 GMT

Derivatives Regulation under Dodd-Frank: Implications for Insurance Companies

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:03:34 GMT