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Latest News in Asset Management

  • December 05, 2025

    Calif. Agency Hires Ex-DOJ Crypto Enforcement Director

    The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has brought on a new general counsel who previously served in leadership positions with the U.S. Department of Justice, including director of its cryptocurrency enforcement team.

  • December 05, 2025

    Virtual Asset Fund Sues Game Dev Over Delays, NFT Fraud

    An investment fund specializing in virtual "real estate" has accused a game developer of violating securities laws and breaching an agreement by failing to timely deliver an unregistered NFT associated with its unreleased game.

  • December 05, 2025

    7th Circ. Backs Distribution Of $2.5M In Fraud Funds

    The Seventh Circuit on Thursday rejected a real estate banking business's argument it should have been prioritized over other investors for proceeds from the liquidation of assets related to an alleged $135 million Ponzi scheme, and affirmed a lower court's finding it would have learned of those other investors' interests on two Chicago properties with a more diligent inquiry.

  • December 05, 2025

    OCC, FDIC Scrap Obama-Era Leveraged Lending Guidance

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday formally withdrew from Obama-era guidance that sought to tighten bank leveraged lending standards, a policy that banks argued hamstrung them against nonbank rivals.

  • December 05, 2025

    Iraqi Kurdish Gov't To Fight Immunity Ruling In $490M Feud

    The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq will appeal a ruling denying its sovereign immunity defense in litigation filed by a subsidiary of Kuwaiti logistics firm Agility Public Warehousing Co. to enforce a $490 million judgment against it.

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