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IVSC Annual General Meeting 2023: A Recap

IVSC

The Europe Committee also dedicated time to discuss the ongoing topic of ‘prudent value,’ as outlined in the Basel III requirements. The panel explored a diverse range of topics, from the influence of AI and technology in valuation processes to the increasing significance of ESG and sustainability considerations.

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2022 End-of-Year Reader Q&A: Bank and School Rankings, the “New Normal” Environment, Twitter and Other Bad Deals, and Plans for Next Year

Brian DeChesare

But let’s start with my favorite topic: “ranking” banks, schools, and maybe a TV series or three. There’s also something of a contradiction between “free speech” and “advertising revenue,” and I’m not sure how that gets resolved. And most of the core topics have been covered to death. A: All of them?

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The Twitter Buyout: Is Elon Musk a Madman or a Genius?

Brian DeChesare

This specific deal generates endless discussion topics: “Free speech” vs. “content moderation,” AKA censorship. These are all interesting topics, but since I am a depressing person, I will ignore them and focus on the numbers. Possible legal/regulatory hurdles. How will Elon change Twitter’s business? Subscriptions?

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New York Judge Spares NRA “Corporate Death Penalty”

Farrel Fritz

The National Rifle Association has long been a politically charged topic for its fans and critics. Moreover, dissolving the NRA could impinge, at least indirectly, on the free speech and assembly rights of its millions of members. In September 2021, the NRA filed a motion to dismiss all claims against it.

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SEC Commissioner Speaks on IPOs and the Rise of SPACs

Reynolds Holding

So today’s topic is particularly apt. All of this being said, the traditional IPO process is not free from critique. But nothing takes place in a vacuum, and the meteoric rise in SPACs and the Commission’s proposed rulemaking must be considered in the context of changes in both the public and private markets.

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The Case for Collaboration: Risk and Internal Audit Must Work Together to Navigate Geopolitical Uncertainty

Audit Board

In this age of free-flowing information online, there is no shortage of reports on geopolitics and economics to keep up with. Despite how prevalent geopolitics may have been in the media headlines in recent years, it does still take a certain specialism to follow developments in the space and to get to grips with these.

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Ropes & Gray Discusses U.S. Law Restricting Flow of Sensitive Data to China, Other Adversaries

Reynolds Holding

As directed by the EO, on February 28, the DOJ published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPRM”) on topics related to the implementation of the EO. individuals’ personal information to foreign countries, but one which will confront constitutional free speech questions.