Best Regulatory Framework Podcasts (2025)

1
Non-Financial Misconduct Miniseries: Episode 1 - Navigating the FCA's Regulatory Framework 33:42

Play Pause

3d ago33:42

33:42

In the inaugural episode of Ropes & Gray’s Non-Financial Misconduct four-part miniseries, Amanda Raad, co-chair of the firm’s global anti-corruption & international risk practice, is joined by asset management partner Eve Ellis and litigation & enforcement senior attorney Sarah Lambert-Porter to discuss the evolving regulatory landscape for non-fin…

1
Practical Considerations for Retirement Plan Sponsors Evaluating Alternative Assets in 401(k)s 20:10

18h ago20:10

20:10

On this Ropes & Gray podcast, benefits consulting principal David Kirchner is joined by Sharon Remmer, an ERISA and benefits partner, and Elliot Saavedra, a senior benefits consultant, to discuss the implications of President Trump’s recent Executive Order encouraging expanded access to alternative assets for retirement plans and the potential impa…

1
CFPB Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws 5:42

2d ago5:42

5:42

www.marktreichel.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-treichel/ Hello, this is Samantha Shares. This episode covers the Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws. The following is an audio version of that document. This podcast is educational and is not legal advice. We are sponsored by Credit Union Exam Solutions Incorporated, whose team…

1
Fully Invested: Key Features and Developments in ‘34 Act Funds 16:03

4d ago16:03

16:03

In this episode of Ropes & Gray’s Fully Invested podcast series, asset management partner Jessica Marlin and capital markets counsel Marc Rotter discuss the rise of ‘34 Act funds and what sets them apart in today’s investment landscape. The conversation explores how these unique vehicles are expanding opportunities for asset managers and investors,…

1
140: Nonprofit Basics: Creating an Employer-Sponsored Disaster Relief Charity 22:44

4d ago22:44

22:44

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. As we've discussed in prior episodes, many new charities are established in the aftermath of disasters to help the victims, their families, and their communities. In EO Radio Show episodes 9 and 10, we covered the basics of forming and obtaining tax-exempt status for organizations whose purp…

1
NCUA's Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Suspicious Activity Reporting Requirements 6:42

9d ago6:42

6:42

www.marktreichel.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-treichel/ Hello, this is Samantha Shares. This episode covers Frequently Asked Questions. The following is an audio version of that document. This podcast is educational and is not legal advice. We are sponsored by Credit Union Exam Solutions Incorporated, whose team has over two hundred and for…

1
139: Nonprofit Quick Tip: State Filings in Montana and Nebraska 20:51

11d ago20:51

20:51

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this episode marks the 25th in our series of "Nonprofit Quick Tip" episodes, which focus on the details of state registration for nonprofit corporations. Today, with the help of Joe Hilliard, we look at the basic state filing requirements for nonprofit corporations o…

1
Culture & Compliance Chronicles: Boardroom Agility—Strategies for Modern Boards Managing Crises, Compliance & Collective Responsibility 29:50

16d ago29:50

29:50

On this episode of Culture & Compliance Chronicles, Amanda Raad and Nitish Upadhyaya from Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab, and Richard Bistrong of Front-Line Anti-Bribery are joined by Rachel Samren, a board director, responsible business advocate, and crisis management expert. The discussion centers on the changing demands of board membership, includi…

1
Navigating Health Plan M&A: Strategies for Success in the Medicare Advantage Market 22:24

16d ago22:24

22:24

On this Ropes & Gray podcast, health care partners Ben Wilson and Mike McGrath discuss the current trends and challenges in health plan mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on the Medicare Advantage market. They explore the factors driving deal activity, such as financial distress among smaller plans and strategic partnerships for growth, as well…

1
NCUA Chairman Hauptman On Regulation by Enforcement 4:28

16d ago4:28

4:28

www.marktreichel.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-treichel/ Hello, this is Samantha Shares. This episode covers Chairman Hauptman on Regulation by Enforcement. The following is an audio version of that document. This podcast is educational and is not legal advice. We are sponsored by Credit Union Exam Solutions Incorporated, whose team has over…

1
What Community Bankers Are Saying About Risk and Growth with Dr. Tom Siems and Nathan Ross 29:44

16d ago29:44

29:44

Uncertainty in the economy, deposit insurance reform, and the future of community banking are top of mind for policymakers. In this episode, CSBS Chief Economist Tom Siems and Vice President of Policy Nathan Ross join host Kyle Thomas to unpack findings from the 2025 CSBS Annual Survey of Community Banks. They discuss how net interest margins and c…

1
Fully Invested: The Rise of CITs – Why They’re a Compelling Path for Asset Managers Entering the 401(k) Plan and Retail Markets 14:17

17d ago14:17

14:17

On this episode of Fully Invested, asset management partners, Eric Requenez and Jessica Reece, along with Josh Lichtenstein, a benefits partner and head of the ERISA fiduciary practice, discuss collective investment trusts (CITs) as a compelling strategy for raising and investing money for asset managers. Due to their potential to tap into large su…

1
8-Part Series-The Future of Quantum Computing: Ep 5, Pt. 5: "Quantum Threats to Cryptography — Blockchain Under Siege?" 40:11

17d ago40:11

40:11

In this urgent, accessible, and deeply researched episode, hosts Jess and Alex tackle the most pressing question for digital assets and global finance in 2025: Is quantum computing about to breach blockchain security? Drawing on breakthroughs like the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, they explain—in everyday language—how quantum computers could eventua…

1
Welcome to the CompTIA Server+ Certification 2:08

17d ago2:08

2:08

By Jason Edwards

1
Catch a Cruise With Flying Colors and CUES? 1:16

20d ago1:16

1:16

Take a Cruise with CUES and With Flying Colors! https://www.cues.org/professional-development-and-events/cues-florida-council-spring-2026-cruiseBy Credit Union Exam Solutions Inc.

1
NCUA Discontinues Risk Ratings Eliminates Reputation Risk Under Executive Order Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans 5:30

23d ago5:30

5:30

www.marktreichel.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-treichel/ N C U A Discontinues Risk Ratings and Reputational Risk Show Notes In this episode, Samantha Shares provides an audio version of the recent N C U A communications announcing the discontinuation of risk ratings and the elimination of reputational risk in credit union examinations. In ea…

1
8-Part Series-The Future of Quantum Computing: Ep.4, Pt. 4. Quantum-Enhanced Applications: Drug Discovery, Smart Logistics, Finance, and Material Science 30:31

24d ago30:31

30:31

By Blockchain Ledger Podcast

1
Non-binding Guidance: The Administration’s Focus on Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising 29:16

24d ago29:16

29:16

By Ropes & Gray LLP

1
138: AI Risks and Realities for Nonprofits: Traps for the Unwary and Tips for Avoiding Them 32:38

25d ago32:38

32:38

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is the third episode in a short series about using AI for impact and how nonprofits can work smarter in the digital age. In today's episode, I am again joined by Sly Atayee and Kirstie Tiernan from BDO. We delve into the risks and realities of adopting AI in the…

1
AI Ethics and Global Regulation: 2025 Frameworks-Ep3, Pt3--Ethical and Regulatory Considerations 45:43

1M ago45:43

45:43

Artificial intelligence is no longer the stuff of tomorrow; it’s the beating heart of today’s economy, transforming how we make decisions, manage health, finance our future, and interact with information itself. But behind every line of code lies a maze of value judgments, hidden assumptions, and tough trade-offs. This pivotal episode unpacks the c…

1
137: Leading With AI: Nonprofit Management and Boardroom Perspectives 28:47

1M ago28:47

28:47

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is the second installment in a three-part series about using AI for impact and helping nonprofits work smarter in the digital age. We explore how nonprofits can leverage artificial intelligence to do more good. In the previous episode, we discussed how AI can em…

1
COBO framework with Andrea John 13:40

1M ago13:40

13:40

Ahead of the repeal of Jersey's control of borrowing framework consultation closing at the end of the month, we spoke to Andrea John, Senior Policy Advisor at the Government of Jersey. Our Regulatory & Risk Advisory partner Gemma Palmer and Andrea, who is leading the charge on the proposed repeal, discuss the aim of it, why now and what the effect …

1
Alumni @ RopesTalk: Conversation with Steven Obiajulu, UseJunior 25:52

1M ago25:52

25:52

On this episode of Alumni @ RopesTalk, the firm’s technology strategy leader Ed Black is joined by Steven Obiajulu, Ropes & Gray alum and founder of legal tech startup UseJunior. Steven shares his journey from MIT and Harvard Law School to Ropes & Gray, where he worked in patent and private equity practices before launching UseJunior. The discussio…

1
The Future of Quantum Computing--Ep. 2, Pt. 2: The Quantum Toolbox — Key Algorithms Decoded 49:31

1M ago49:31

49:31

Unlock quantum’s secrets with the Blockchain Ledger Podcast’s “The Quantum Toolbox — Key Algorithms Decoded.” Hosts Maya Sharma and Kelvin Brooks guide you through every essential quantum algorithm—Shor’s, Grover’s, Quantum Fourier Transform, Phase Estimation, VQE, QAOA—using real-world analogies, friendly science, and up-to-the-minute industry ins…

1
136: AI on a Shoestring: A Startup Nonprofits Real-Life Journey 28:19

1M ago28:19

28:19

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is the first episode in a short series about using AI for impact and helping nonprofits work smarter in the digital age. Over three episodes with special guests Sly Atayee and Kirstie Tiernan from BDO, we will explore how nonprofits can harness artificial intell…

1
Culture & Compliance Chronicles: Lawyering with Purpose—Human Rights, Culture & Social Responsibility with Archana Kotecha 30:53

1M ago30:53

30:53

On this episode of Culture & Compliance Chronicles, Amanda Raad and Nitish Upadhyaya from Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab, and Richard Bistrong of Front-Line Anti-Bribery speak with Archana Kotecha, CEO of The Remedy Project, about her journey from corporate law to leading human rights initiatives across Asia. Archana shares practical insights on asses…

1
135: Nonprofit Quick Tip: State Filings in Iowa and Idaho 21:57

2M ago21:57

21:57

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and episode 135 is the 24th in a series of "Nonprofit Quick Tip" episodes focusing on the details of state registrations of nonprofit corporations. Today, with the help of Joe Hilliard, we look at the basic state filing requirements for nonprofit corporations operating i…

1
The Future of Quantum Computing: Episode1, Pt.1 Quantum Computing Explained--Beyond Classical Limits 29:41

2M ago29:41

29:41

In this groundbreaking episode of the Blockchain Ledger Podcast, hosts Alex and Jordan break down quantum computing for all listeners—no physics degree required! We explore what makes quantum computers different, how qubits, superposition, and entanglement work, the current state of hardware in 2025, and the profound impact this technology will hav…

1
Expanding Access to Alternative Investments in ERISA Plans—Litigation Risks and Practical Considerations 13:21

2M ago13:21

13:21

On this Ropes & Gray podcast, ERISA and benefits partner Sharon Remmer is joined by litigation & enforcement partners, Amy Roy and Dan Ward, to discuss President Trump’s recent Executive Order that directs the U.S. Department of Labor and other federal agencies to expand access to alternative assets for 401(k) investors and what the potential ramif…

1
134: Political Speech in The Workplace: What Nonprofit Leaders Need To Know 27:08

2M ago27:08

27:08

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is episode 134 of EO Radio Show. In today's show, I talk with my Farella colleagues, Ben Buckwalter and Jackie Gerson, about the nonprofit workplace and political speech issues. As most listeners are well aware, charitable organizations described in Internal Rev…

1
From Chaos to Clarity: Real-World Lessons in Navigating Corporate Crises 23:58

2M ago23:58

23:58

On this Ropes & Gray podcast, Nitish Upadhyaya, director of behavioral insights at R&G Insights Lab, is joined by partners from Ropes & Gray’s global crisis management & investigations practice—Jim Dowden, Laura Hoey, Josh Levy, Amanda Raad, Ryan Rohlfsen, Robert Silvers and Sarah Walters—to unpack the realities of handling complex, high-stakes cri…

1
"AI-Driven Smart Contracts: Automating Blockchain Transactions"-Episode 1; Part 4: Future Trends & Opportunities Episode 45:17

2M ago45:17

45:17

In Episode Part 4: Future Trends and Opportunities, join us as we chart the fast-moving landscape of AI-driven smart contracts and blockchain technologies—with a focus on what’s NEXT. Over the course of five engaging segments, they demystify the innovation behind intelligent automation, spotlight real industry adoption across sectors like finance, …

1
Multidimensional Data Reversion: From Search Terms to GenAI—How We Got Here and What We Learned Along The Way 24:28

2M ago24:28

24:28

On this episode of Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab’s multi-part Multidimensional Data Reversion podcast series, Shannon Capone Kirk and David Yanofsky discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning are being applied to legal investigations and document reviews. They explore the evolution from traditional search term methods to advanced techni…

1
133: Nonprofit Quick Tip: State Filings in Mississippi and Georgia 21:31

2M ago21:31

21:31

Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and episode 133 is the 23rd in a series of "Nonprofit Quick Tip" episodes focusing on the details of state registration of nonprofit corporations. Today, with the help of Joe Hilliard, we look at the basic state filing requirements for nonprofit corporations operating in…

1
Episode 124 — Misconfigured NICs and VLANs — Interface Troubleshooting Tactics 11:17

2M ago11:17

11:17

This episode explains how misconfigured network interface cards (NICs) and VLAN settings can disrupt server connectivity. We cover issues such as incorrect VLAN tagging, mismatched speed and duplex settings, and disabled interfaces. The discussion includes how multi-NIC configurations require careful planning for load balancing, redundancy, or VLAN…

1
Episode 123 — Network Connectivity Issues — DHCP, DNS, and Route Problems 11:23

2M ago11:23

11:23

This episode focuses on diagnosing network connectivity failures by examining IP assignment, name resolution, and routing paths. We explain how DHCP misconfigurations can lead to incorrect or missing IP addresses, how DNS issues prevent hostname resolution, and how routing problems can block communication between subnets or external networks. We pr…

1
Episode 122 — Configuration and Service Failures — Improper Setup and Missing Resources 10:24

2M ago10:24

10:24

This episode covers how incorrect configurations and missing dependencies can prevent services from starting or functioning correctly. We discuss common causes, such as incorrect file paths, insufficient permissions, or disabled services. Identifying these issues often requires checking configuration files, logs, and service dependencies. Practical…

1
Episode 121 — Dependency and Update Conflicts — Software Incompatibility Resolution 10:24

2M ago10:24

10:24

This episode explains how dependency issues and update conflicts can cause application or service failures. We discuss scenarios where software relies on specific versions of libraries, frameworks, or drivers, and how updates can inadvertently break functionality by replacing or removing required components. The importance of maintaining compatibil…

1
Episode 120 — OS and Software Problems — Login Issues and Patch Failures 10:50

2M ago10:50

10:50

This episode addresses troubleshooting operating system and application problems, including failed logins, service outages, and patch installation errors. We explain how authentication misconfigurations, expired credentials, or corrupted profiles can block user access, while incomplete or incompatible patches can destabilize services. We connect th…

1
Episode 119 — Partition and Filesystem Errors — Misalignment, Corruption, and Boot Failures 10:52

2M ago10:52

10:52

This episode examines how partition and file system errors can impact server operations. We explain problems such as partition misalignment reducing performance, corruption preventing access to data, and boot failures caused by damaged boot sectors or missing system files. The discussion includes how these issues can originate from improper setup, …

1
Episode 118 — HBA and Controller Issues — Advanced Storage Adapter Failures 10:47

2M ago10:47

10:47

This episode focuses on diagnosing problems with host bus adapters (HBAs) and storage controllers, which are critical for connecting servers to storage devices. We discuss symptoms of adapter failure, such as intermittent connectivity, degraded performance, and device detection errors. Configuration mismatches, outdated firmware, and driver incompa…

1
Episode 117 — Storage Failures — Mount Errors, Slow Access, and File Corruption 10:56

2M ago10:56

10:56

This episode covers how to identify and resolve storage-related failures in server environments. We explain symptoms such as inability to mount volumes, significantly degraded read/write speeds, and corrupted files. Common causes include failing drives, controller faults, cabling issues, and file system corruption. Real-world and exam-relevant exam…

1
Episode 116 — RAID Misconfigurations — Faulty Arrays, Rebuilds, and Bad Sectors 10:44

2M ago10:44

10:44

This episode explains how RAID misconfigurations can lead to degraded performance, data loss, or complete array failure. We discuss common causes such as incorrect drive order, mismatched drive sizes, incompatible RAID levels for the workload, and improper rebuild procedures. The importance of verifying configuration settings against vendor guideli…

1
Episode 115 — Visual and Auditory Cues — LED, LCD, and Unusual Sounds or Smells 10:26

2M ago10:26

10:26

This episode examines how to use visual and auditory indicators to troubleshoot hardware problems. We discuss interpreting status LEDs, reading LCD panel error codes, and recognizing abnormal sounds such as failing fans or clicking drives. The importance of detecting unusual smells, like burnt circuitry, as a sign of component failure is also cover…

1
Episode 114 — CMOS Battery and Lockup Events — Diagnosing Time and Power Problems 10:00

2M ago10:00

10:00

This episode covers how a failing CMOS battery can cause time drift, loss of BIOS settings, and boot failures. We explain the function of the CMOS battery in maintaining system configuration when power is removed, and how to identify symptoms of failure. Lockup events related to power issues are also discussed, including those caused by unstable po…

1
Episode 113 — POST Errors and Random Lockups — Identifying Hardware Start Failures 10:33

2M ago10:33

10:33

This episode explains how to diagnose Power-On Self-Test (POST) errors and intermittent system lockups that indicate potential hardware problems. We discuss common beep codes, LED indicators, and error messages displayed during startup, as well as how they map to specific hardware components. Lockups that occur after startup are also examined for p…

1
Episode 112 — Memory-Related Issues — Dumps, Crashes, and RAM Errors 10:33

2M ago10:33

10:33

This episode focuses on troubleshooting server memory problems, from application crashes to full system halts. We explain how to interpret memory dumps, identify faulty DIMMs, and use diagnostic tools to confirm suspected issues. The discussion also includes how improper memory configurations, such as mismatched speeds or unsupported sizes, can lea…

1
Episode 111 — Predictive Failures — Early Warning Signs and Indicators 10:45

2M ago10:45

10:45

This episode explains how predictive failure technologies and monitoring tools can identify hardware issues before they cause outages. We discuss using SMART data for drives, temperature and fan speed sensors for CPUs, and vendor-specific monitoring utilities for servers. These early warnings allow administrators to schedule maintenance or replacem…

1
Episode 110 — Troubleshooting Documentation — Recording Actions and Outcomes 9:31

2M ago9:31

9:31

This episode focuses on documenting troubleshooting activities from the initial problem report to the final resolution. We discuss capturing details about symptoms, diagnostic steps, implemented changes, and verification results. Thorough documentation allows for faster resolution of similar issues in the future and provides a record for compliance…

1
Episode 109 — Root Cause Analysis — Preventing Future Incidents 9:41

2M ago9:41

9:41

This episode covers how to conduct a root cause analysis (RCA) to determine why a problem occurred and how to prevent its recurrence. We explain how to gather evidence, map the sequence of events, and identify both technical and process-related contributing factors. Documenting the findings is essential for long-term operational improvement. We the…