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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 08, 2026

    Kirkland-Led Avant Wraps Latest Fund With $1B In Tow

    Avant Natural Resources, advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, revealed Wednesday the Denver-based energy investment firm closed its latest fund at its hard cap after raising over $1 billion in total equity commitments.

  • July 08, 2026

    Judge Limits Wayne County Surplus Property Tax Settlements

    Former property owners seeking surpluses from Wayne County tax foreclosure proceedings got a partial restriction of the county's settlement practices when a Michigan federal judge ruled Tuesday that former owners must be notified of a pending constitutional challenge before the county seeks releases beyond state law claims.

  • July 08, 2026

    Agentic AI And Securities Law: Who Is The Adviser?

    Securities regulation has always been actor-based, but as agentic artificial intelligence becomes more common, it will push the law toward a partially system-based framework in which systems themselves, and the relationships between them and their deployers, are the focus of regulatory attention, says Joseph A. Hall at Davis Polk.

  • July 07, 2026

    SEC's 2026 Agenda Eyes Exec Comp, Recordkeeping Reforms

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a new rulemaking agenda that highlights its plans to reduce executive compensation disclosure requirements at publicly traded companies and possible changes to broker-dealer recordkeeping requirements, while both it and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission are exploring new cryptocurrency rulemaking.

  • July 07, 2026

    White & Case Taps Two Disputes Partners From Broadfield

    White & Case LLP said Tuesday it has hired two Broadfield lawyers to join its Hong Kong office as partners in the firm's global litigation practice and global private capital industry group, saying they have broad experience in multi-jurisdictional matters and international arbitration disputes.

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  • U.S. Department of Justice
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  • U.S. Government Accountability Office
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