TO: BISA Primary Contacts and LR&C Committee Members
DATE: October 2008
SUBJECT: BISA — State Net Monthly Reports

Hold the dates: October 23-24 for the Bank Financial Advisor Workshop in Atlanta, GA; and December 8-9 for the Sales Management Workshops in St. Helena, CA.
 

Click here for "Financial Crisis Impact and Analysis" from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP., including:

• Certain Tax Provisions of the Economic Emergency Stabilization Act of 2008 and IRS Guidance
• International Tax: U.S. Legislative Update
• The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
• Impact of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 on Investment Management Firms
• Money Market Funds: Insurance, Liquidity, and Support
• SEC Emergency Orders: SEC Staff Provides Guidance on Short Sale Emergency Orders

The BISA service screens regulatory and legislative actions on selected topics such as:

• Financial Modernization
• Privacy and spam
• Telemarketing
• Credit Insurance

There are two reports:

• Monthly Regulatory Report — A review of all proposed and adopted regulations at the State and National Levels.
• Monthly Enacted Report — A review of all legislation signed at the State and Federal levels.

Members may wish to subscribe to the full State Net service in order to more closely monitor specific regulatory or legislative actions on a daily or weekly basis. The BISA has arranged with State Net for preferred pricing for its members. If you or another individual in your firm would like to find out more about State Net and its service, please click here.