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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 06, 2026

    A Potential Turning Point For Short-And-Distort Claims

    A California federal jury's conviction of Andrew Left signals that the historically blurry line between securities fraud and legitimate criticism of companies is growing clearer, and that there is a viable recourse against so-called short-and-distort campaigns intended to create a false impression of the market, say attorneys at Baker McKenzie.

  • July 06, 2026

    Gibson Dunn, Kirkland Build Versant's $530M Full Swing Buy

    Media and entertainment company Versant Media Group Inc., advised by Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Monday announced plans to buy sports technology group Full Swing from Kirkland & Ellis LLP-led Bruin Capital in a roughly $530 million cash deal.

  • July 06, 2026

    Former NCR Execs' $48M Lifetime Benefits Deal Gets 1st OK

    Approximately 189 former NCR Corp. executives received a Georgia federal court's preliminary approval to their $47.7 million class action settlement resolving allegations the software company broke its commitment to periodically make annuity payments for life post-retirement, bringing the decade-long litigation closer to its end. 

  • July 06, 2026

    Cahill Gordon Private Credit Leader Jumps To Paul Hastings

    Paul Hastings LLP has hired the former co-head of Cahill Gordon & Reindel's private credit practice as a New York partner, Paul Hastings announced Monday.

  • July 02, 2026

    SVB's CEO Was Paid Millions As Risk Rating Slid, Judge Told​​​​

    Silicon Valley Bank's ex-CEO testified Thursday during a California federal bench trial over the FDIC's claims that the bank's brass mismanaged its assets, acknowledging during a tense examination that he received multimillion-dollar payouts and sold nearly $30 million in stock while regulators downgraded SVB's risk management rating ahead of its collapse.

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