Kristen L. Buppert

Jeffrey E. Tabak, Kristen L. Buppert, David E. Wohl, Joseph J. Basile, Joseph F. Bernardi, Jr. | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act"), comprehensive reform legislation imposing new requirements and restrictions on the financial industry. Private equity funds and hedge funds (collectively, "...

John J. Dedyo, Kristen L. Buppert | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York ("FRBNY") recently announced that certain commercial mortgage-backed securities ("CMBS") issued before 2009 would become eligible collateral under the Term Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility ("TALF"). The initial subscription deadline for CMBS minted in 2009...