Daniel Nelson

Senior Associate General Counsel at M&T Bank

Role
Senior Associate General Counsel & Senior Vice President at M&T Bank
Location
Eastchester, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Daniel Nelson

I\'m a senior attorney overseeing legal coverage of digital assets at M&T Bank Corp. My responsibilities include permissibility analysis under state and federal law, transaction evaluation and negotiation, liaison with state and federal regulators, and participation in trade organizations and related advocacy. I also have considerable experience in bank regulatory matters, including Regs K, R, W and Y, BHCA control analysis, National Bank Act permissibility, and the Volcker Rule. Prior to my regulatory focus, I covered a variety of transactional matters, including derivatives, structured finance, secured lending and private equity.

Experience

  1. Senior Associate General Counsel & Senior Vice President

    M&T Bank

    Apr 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

    Senior attorney responsible for coverage of digital assets regulation and general bank regulatory matters. Responsibilities include permissibility analysis under state and federal law, transaction evaluation and negotiation, liaison with state and federal regulators, and participation in trade organizations and related advocacy.

Education

  • The Johns Hopkins University

    B.A.

    1986 — 1989

  • New York University School of Law

    J.D., Law

    1994 — 1996

Skills

  • Derivatives
  • Financial Regulation
  • Private Equity
  • Secured Financing
  • Hedge Funds

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