
Article(s) published by this organization: 131
![]() | Analysis of Federal Reserve's Proposed Guidance on Sound Incentive Compensation Policies Norman B. Antin, Jeffrey D. Haas; Patton Boggs LLP; October 30, 2009, previously published on October 23, 2009 Yesterday afternoon, the Federal Reserve released its proposed guidance on Sound Incentive Compensation Policies. A copy of the proposed guidance is attached and below we have provided a brief memorandum which summarizes the principal features of the proposed guidance. |
![]() | FCC Seeks Comment on a Broadband Clearinghouse Jennifer L. Richter, Carly T. Didden, Jennifer A. Cetta, Rebecca Murphy; Patton Boggs LLP; October 20, 2009, previously published on October 9, 2009 In its development of a National Broadband Plan, the FCC is seeking comment on whether to create a broadband clearinghouse for easy access to useful broadband information. Comments are due Nov. 16, 2009. The FCC seeks comment on the following issues... |
![]() | Two More FAQs on the New RESPA Rule Patton Boggs LLP; October 20, 2009, previously published on October 12, 2009 On October 7, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued two more FAQs on the new rule under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) to be implemented on January 1, 2010. One FAQ is a revised version of a previously withdrawn FAQ regarding prepayment penalties. The other... |
![]() | House Panel Passes Bills to Extend Public Safety Grants, Block Caller ID Spoofing, Other Measures Jennifer L. Richter, Carly T. Didden, Jennifer A. Cetta, Rebecca Murphy; Patton Boggs LLP; October 20, 2009, previously published on October 9, 2009 On Oct. 8, the House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet approved four legislative measures that head next to the full committee for action. |
![]() | FCC Begins Series of Broadband Capital Formation Hearings Jennifer L. Richter, Carly T. Didden, Jennifer A. Cetta, Rebecca Murphy; Patton Boggs LLP; October 20, 2009, previously published on October 9, 2009 As part of its National Broadband Plan, the FCC will hold a series of hearings over the next several months about investment and capital formation in the broadband sector. The FCC plans to address the following issues in the hearings... |
![]() | President Obama's October 5 Executive Order on Environmental and Energy Performance Changes Government Acquisition of Buildings and Services Mary Elizabeth Bosco; Patton Boggs LLP; October 17, 2009, previously published on October 2009 President Obama's October 5 Executive Order titled "Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance" signals substantial changes in how the federal government purchases construction services, buildings and just about everything else. The Order establishes an... |
![]() | Two More FAQs on the New RESPA Rule Patton Boggs LLP; October 17, 2009, previously published on October 12, 2009 On October 7, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued two more FAQs on the new rule under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) to be implemented on January 1, 2010. One FAQ is a revised version of a previously withdrawn FAQ regarding prepayment penalties. The other... |
![]() | Are You SAFE? Patton Boggs LLP; October 9, 2009, previously published on October 5, 2009 Is your company prepared for the significant changes that result from the implementation of the SAFE Act and the accompanying amendments to state laws and regulations? |
![]() | Employment Class Actions By the Government Are Coming Back Douglas B. Mishkin, Scott Louis Weber; Patton Boggs LLP; October 9, 2009, previously published on October 2009 The Obama Administration is gearing up to investigate and file discrimination and employment compensation class actions far beyond what we've seen in the last eight years... |
![]() | Update of FHA Loan Issue Patton Boggs LLP; October 9, 2009, previously published on October 5, 2009 As reported in the September 28 edition of the Mortgage Banking Update, the American Bankers Association, Consumer Mortgage Coalition and Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter to the Federal Reserve and other regulators advising of an issue under the new Truth in Lending Act (TILA) rules that... |




