Webinar | May 21, 20259:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT | 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. CETRegister here.
Mayer Brown’s Capital Markets Team invites you to our 30 minutes Know-How Webinar Series. Over the course of this series, we will report on the main developments in 2025 relevant to capital markets, structured products, derivatives, and…
On May 12, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) held a Crypto Task Force roundtable to explore an appropriate regulatory framework for tokenized securities. In the keynote address, Chair Paul Atkins, stated that a key priority of his tenure will be the development of a rational regulatory framework for crypto asset markets. His focus…
June 17, 2025Mayer Brown LLP, 14th Floor, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020Register here.
Join Carta and Mayer Brown for a discussion about the evolving landscape of private markets and the implications for retail access and regulatory reform.
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5:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.Registration 5:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Introductory remarks from Carta…
On May 8, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) held the 31st International Institute for Securities Market Growth and Development. Commissioner Peirce used this opportunity to discuss an approach to regulating the tokenization of traditional securities—in other words, issuing traditional securities through a blockchain or distributed ledger.
The Commissioner noted that other jurisdictions have…
May 20, 20258:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. EDT | Registration starts at 8 a.m.Mayer Brown LLP 14th Floor, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020Register here.
Join us for the second in a series of three “What’s The Deal?” seminars on private placements. We will discuss:
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This practice note discusses the impact of the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (the HFCAA) on securities of foreign companies listed on U.S. exchanges and over-the-counter markets. It provides background on the HFCAA, enacted on December 18, 2020, which reinforces U.S. regulatory authority over SEC-reporting companies relying on auditors in non-U.S. jurisdictions where local authorities…
An important trend discussed at the 2025 Milken Institute Global Conference was the integration of private credit into retail investor portfolios. Assuming certain regulatory challenges can be overcome, this development would expand offering opportunities for retail investors. Speakers highlighted the rapid expansion of the private credit market, which is projected to grow to $2.3 trillion…
On March 25, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) held a Crypto Task Force roundtable to explore regulatory considerations surrounding custody of crypto assets through broker-dealers and other financial institutions, such as state chartered limited purpose trust companies. Newly installed SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins opened the roundtable by stating that he expects “huge…
This practice note explores the evolving trends and practices surrounding the disclosure of political contributions by public companies, particularly in the context of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. It highlights the increasing calls from legal academics, investors, and activist shareholders for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to mandate disclosures on corporate political spending.…
In recent years, private non-bank lending to private equity-owned, small- and middle-market companies has increased significantly. According to a report from the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) detailing data from a recent survey, the U.S. private corporate credit market now exceeds $1.5 trillion and is expected to continue to grow while incurring modest amounts…
