Regulatory News: Year in Review
RegBlog celebrates the end of 2013 by featuring our top news posts from the past year.
WADA Extends the First Doping Offense Ban to 4 Years
The World Anti-Doping Agency ratified the 2015 World Anti-Doping Code.
FDA to Require Medical Device ID Numbers
New agency rule designed to help identify faulty medical devices.
White House Report Outlines New Transparency Efforts
Report reveals administration plans to create a web portal for Freedom of Information Act requests.
Debt Collection Industry Faces Looming Regulatory Change
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seek to assert rulemaking powers to oversee debt collectors.
The FDA Trans Fats Ban and the Goal of Informed Consumers
FDA seeks comment on its determination trans fats are unsafe and should be banned.
FDA Moves to Address Drug Shortages
Agency hopes a strategic plan and proposed rule will protect patients from delayed treatment.
ACUS Examines Time it Takes the White House to Review Rules
ACUS floats proposals to make rule review faster and more transparent.
The SEC’s Proposed Crowdfunding Rules Promise Benefits, Raise Concerns
Long-awaited crowdfunding rules increase funding opportunities and risk to investors.
CFPB Publishes International Money Transfer Compliance Procedures
Agency offers institutions guidance on financial regulation compliance.
Global Treaty on Mercury Signed in Japan
When ratified, new international agreement will require restricted use of mercury by 2020.
Do Regulations Kill Jobs?
PPR holds Washington workshop showcasing latest research on employment impacts.