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Skadden Discusses the Impact of Banking System Turmoil

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The runs on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank in March 2023 created a “very high” risk of contagion in the U.S. banking system, according to Treasury Department officials. Some large private equity firms have said publicly that they are interested in providing capital to regional banks by buying loan assets.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses the Implications for Financial Institutions of Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

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Of most importance for financial institutions, the identified categories also include downstream activities such as “investments” (Category 15 of the GHG Protocol’s Scope 3 emissions categories), which would capture financed emissions ( i.e. , emissions from companies to which the financial institution provides debt or equity financing).

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