ABI Blog Exchange

How Verizon's Attie Muse became a real-time payments pioneer

From life under communist rule to the C-suite: Affirm's Silvija Martincevic

Should Investors Who Care About ESG Buy Russian Sovereign Bonds?

Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati Umm... no? We can think of two models of ESG investing. (At Bloomberg, Matt Levine has a more sophisticated take; also here.) One is normative, simple, and apparently held by very few investors. It goes...

Business Recovery: What Should UK Directors Be Thinking About Now?

In the second of our short videos in relation to business recovery and resilience, John Alderton (Partner in our Restructuring & Insolvency team), responds to the question: As we are coming out of the COVID crisis, what should directors be thinking

Why Sultan Meghji quit as FDIC innovation chief

Should Investors Who Care About ESG Buy Russian Sovereign Bonds?

Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati Umm... no? We can think of two models of ESG investing. (At Bloomberg, Matt Levine has a more sophisticated take; also here.) One is normative, simple, and apparently held by very few investors. It goes something like

Wells Fargo lifts CEO Scharf’s pay 20% to $24.5 million

Preference Proofing a Settlement Agreement

Readers of our posts are aware that at Shenwick & Associates we do personal and business bankruptcy filings and workouts for many clients. In addition, we review settlement agreements for clients so that the settlement payments are not captured by

The big challenge facing First Republic’s new CEO

West Virginia advances bill punishing banks for cutting oil ties

Small New York bank reports data breach

Crypto firm Gauntlet raises $23.8 million in latest funding round

Manchin opposes Raskin for Fed vice chair, imperiling confirmation

Amerant in Florida to expand board as leaders retire

NCUA plans overdraft scrutiny with a close eye on financial inclusion

Fifth Circuit Opinion Illustrates Risks of Class Proofs of Claim

A new opinion from the Fifth Circuit highlights the perils of class proofs of claim, something I recently wrote about here. In West Wilmington Oilfield Claimants v. Nabors Corporate Services, Inc. (Matter of CJ Holding Company), Case No. 21-20394

JPMorgan lifts ban on hiring unvaccinated, eases masking policy

Has CFPB gained an upper hand in enforcement cases?

First Republic names insider as its next CEO

European banks take steps to insulate IT systems in Russia