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Regions and Zions execs share advice gleaned from core system overhauls

Where investors see fintech opportunities during a downturn

CapStar Financial enters North Carolina, expands in Tennessee

Regulators’ revised M&A rules look a lot like revised capital rules, analysts say

Bank lobbyists’ attacks on CFPB obscure the real ‘rogues’

BMO raises minimum pay for U.S. workers to $20 in fight for labor

Yahoo Life is reporting that Commercial Chapter 11 Filings Increase 29 Percent in June from Last Year, Total Filings Decrease Slightly

The article can be found at https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/commercial-chapter-11-filings-increase-… Professionals or clients with questions about chapter 11 bankruptcy can contact Jim Shenwick, Esq 212- 541-- 6224 jshenwick@gmail.com

What are the actual costs of UK restructuring plans for the SME market?

The perceived costs of proposing a restructuring plan are seen to be the biggest inhibitors to using the process for SMEs. It is still a relatively new tool and insolvency practitioners, lawyers and the courts are still grappling with it, but as we

Why banks are hitting the brakes on M&A

Weekly News – July 8

The latest decision on coercive debt exchanges TPC Court Agrees with Serta rejecting Trimark’s “all for one, one for all” approach and thank you for the shout out in Footnote 1: Super Repeaters: the latest on Independent Directors LevFin Insights

Do Investors Really Prefer Putin’s Booby Trapped Bonds?

Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati We have written before about the “Alternative Payment Currency” clause in some Russian bonds, the one that allows for payment in rubles if, for “reasons beyond its control,” the government can’t pay in dollars or...

Do Investors Really Prefer Putin’s Booby Trapped Bonds?

Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati We have written before about the “Alternative Payment Currency” clause in some Russian bonds, the one that allows for payment in rubles if, for “reasons beyond its control,” the government can’t pay in dollars or euros

Upstart says its funding is ‘constrained’ as credit concerns swirl

Voyager, Celsius implosions spur expanded Texas, Alabama investigations

Exploring key trends in executive compensation

Banks, payments hit as Rogers suffers major network failure in Canada

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Vernon Hill to step down as Republic First CEO

Mediator Insights: Bursting Bubbles by Challenging Mediation Truisms (Part 2)

Knowledge is Power. Always be Empathic. Continuing my exploration of the negotiation myths challenged by Dan Oblinger and Allan Tsang in Negotiation Mythbusters, here I explore the validity of the above two truisms in the context of mediation and

Mediator Insights: Bursting Bubbles by Challenging Mediation Truisms (Part 1)

Trust is Necessary. The Best Negotiated Outcomes are Win-Win. Are these two oft-touted truisms really true? Dan Oblinger and Allan Tsang challenge these and other “myths” in Negotiation Mythbusters. Thought-provoking and insightful, their book forces