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Asset Management - August, 2025

239 articles

• DC Judge Says Fed. Reserve Gov. Can't Get TRO Just Yet
• Federal Judge Blocks New Texas ESG Disclosure Law
• Dems Urge FHFA Director To Focus On Housing Costs
• SEC Enters New Enforcement Era With Unlikely Leader
• RICO, Fraud Claims Tossed In LA Real Estate Investment Suit
• 7th Circ. Backs $4.5M Fraudster's 8-Year Prison Sentence
• Vanguard To Pay $19.5M Over Adviser Conflict Disclosures
• 4 Appellate Arguments For Benefits Attys To Watch In Sept.
• Advice For 1st-Gen Lawyers Entering The Legal Profession
• Taxation With Representation: White & Case, Paul Weiss
• Connexa Sports, JuCoin Launch $500M Digital Asset Platform
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Kirkland, Skadden Advise On $1.8B DuPont-Arclin Deal
• Barings Denied Ex-Employee Emails In Corporate Raid Case
• Guardian Capital Goes Private In $1.67B Deal With Desjardins
• Justices Asked To Limit Private Investment Fund Suits
• Truist, Ex-Execs Clash In Bids To End Poaching Dispute
• What FDIC's Asset Threshold Raise Would Mean For Banking
• 2nd Circ. Ruling Gives Banks Shield From Terrorism Liability
• 'Bitcoin Infrastructure' SPAC Files Plans To Raise $200M
• ByteDance Buyback To Bring $330B Value, And More Rumors
• Proskauer Adds Another Structured Credit Atty From Dechert
• Patterns And Trends In Publicly Filed Insider Trading Policies
• Compliance Atty Who Duped Lender Wants New Trial
• Commonwealth Fusion Systems Wraps $863M Funding Round
• Coaching Cheerleading Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook Sues Trump To Block Firing
• Father, Son Seek 2-Year Sentences In $280M Sports Park Fraud
• Ex-Software Co. Execs' Win Upheld In Retirement Plan Fight
• Crypto SPACs Raise $500M Amid Renewed Industry Optimism
• Ga. Law Firm's Fee Fight With Broker-Dealer Moved To Mich.
• Co-Founder Says Weapons Tech Co. Undercut Stock Buy
• How New Texas Law Targets ESG Proxy Advice
• Home Depot Avoids Ex-Worker's 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• Jailed Pastor Cites Adams Dismissal In Bid To Beat Charges
• Law School's Missed Lessons: How To Make A Deal
• Skadden, Sidley Advise On Sompo's $3.5B Aspen Acquisition
• Vesttoo Venture Capital Feud Goes To Arbitration In Israel
• Five Below Beats Some Investor Claims On Growth Potential
• Ex-Genentech Worker Urges 9th Circ. To Revive ERISA Suit
• Standard General's Racial Bias Claims Against FCC Fall Flat
• Fed Pushes To Dismiss Trump Ally's Suit Over Meeting Access
• Firm Says It Shouldn't Owe SEC For Ex-Owner's Alleged Fraud
• FINRA Fines US Bank Unit $500K Over Missed AML Reports
• From Clerkship To Law Firm: 5 Transition Tips For Associates
• Legal Funding Firm Cartiga To Go Public Via $540M SPAC Deal
• White & Case-Led EchoStar Sells Spectrum To AT&T For $23B
• Fed's Lisa Cook Preps Lawsuit Over Trump Firing
• Trump Media, SPAC And Crypto.com Create $6.42B Crypto Biz
• Trucking Co. Strikes Deal To End Class Suit Over 401(k) Fees
• Trump Fires Fed's Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegation
• Auto Parts Supplier Targets Tilton In $39M Clawback Case
• Texas Stock Exchange Wants In On Proxy Advisory Lawsuit
• CFPB Plans To Limit Nonbank Supervision With Rule Proposal
• Associates Can Earn Credibility By Investing In Relationships
• Cooley, Latham Lead $360M ScPharmaceuticals Acquisition
• How The Genius Act May Aid In Fight Against 'Pig Butchering'
• AbbVie Nabs Depression Drug From Gilgamesh In $1.2B Deal
• 3 Firms Advise On Crescent's $3.1B Vital Energy Acquisition
• Judge Says Alcoa Must Reinstate Nixed Retiree Benefits
• Jones Day, Kirkland Steer Thoma Bravo's $2B Verint Buy
• 3 Firms Steer $18.4B Keurig Dr Pepper, JDE Peet's Coffee Deal
• JPMorgan Agrees To Pay $330M To Resolve 1MDB Allegations
• Under Trump, White Collar Crypto Defense Gets New Playbook
• DLA Piper Boosts VC Practice With Goodwin Atty In NY
• General Atlantic Plugs $115M Into Brazilian Software Biz
• Filing Clarifies FTC, DOJ's Passive Investment Stance
• Lessons From 7th Circ.'s Deleted Chat Sanctions Ruling
• Michigan Judge Gives Initial OK To Tax Foreclosure Deal
• PE Industry Primed To Capitalize On Trump 401(k) Order
• GTCR Deal A 'Smokescreen' For Coatings Merger, FTC Says
• Canadian Insurer Manulife Taps Ex-JPMorgan Atty As GC
• SEC Taps Military Judge To Head Enforcement Efforts
• Cantor Equity Partners IV Begins Trading After $400M IPO
• NY Appeals Court Throws Out Trump's $500M Fraud Penalty
• Quilting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Exec's Friends Made $1M On Insider Trades, SEC Says
• Masimo's 'Empty Voting' Suit Against Founder Gets Green Light
• How Tariffs Can Affect Event Studies In Securities Litigation
• Boeing Eyes Exit From Retooled 737 Max Securities Fraud Suit
• DLA Piper Adds Another Investment Funds Atty From Kirkland
• Authentic Brands, Guess Founders Take Biz Private For $1.4B
• PE Firm Hit With Contempt, Receiver In Del. Over Legal Bills
• Inovalon Investor Suit Over $7.3B Nordic Deal Gets Class Cert.
• Texas Co., Exec To Pay $12.4M In Customs Evasion FCA Suit
• Detroit Fund Owner Gets 100 Months For $39M Investor Fraud
• What To Expect From 401(k) Plan Alternative Assets Order
• Sleep Fitness Biz Eight Sleep Raises $100M In VC Funding
• What 2 Profs Noticed As Transactional Law Students Used AI
• Linqto Says Ch. 11 Plan Will Have In-Kind Customer Payment
• State AGs Are Turning Up The Antitrust Heat On ESG Actions
• Boeing Slams Fund's 737 Max 'Zombie' Fraud Claims
• Deutsche Bank, NCUA Net Partial Wins In Crisis-Era RMBS Suit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Mexican Bank Sues Treasury Over Opioid Order Death Knell
• Crypto Custody Guidelines Buoy Both Banks And Funds
• Whiteford Taylor Must Face Wire Fraud Malpractice Suit
• BigLaw Settlements Should Not Spur Ethics Deregulation
• Argentina Can Stay YPF Stake Turnover, 2nd Circ. Says
• Schwab Defends Antitrust Settlement From Iowa AG Objection
• Perkins Coie Beats Claims It Aided Client's Alleged $12M Theft
• Firm Avoids FINRA Fine For Cooperation In Mutual Fund Case
• Chancery Says Failed FTX Claim Buy Is Outside Its Jurisdiction
• Paragon Tech, Ex-CEO End Legal Fee Dispute In Del.
• What FinCEN's AML Rule Delay Means For Advisers
• Liquidity Rule Compliance Still Vital Even After SEC Dismissal
• 5 Ways Lawyers Can Earn Back The Public's Trust
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Cooley, Sullivan
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Genesis Parent Says It Met $1.1B Duty, Seeks 'Overpayments'
• 2 Face Charges Over $200M Water Vending Machine Fraud
• Energy Co. Can't Avoid 401(k) Forfeiture, Fee Fight
• Wyden, Warren Ask Lutnick's Son About Firm's Tariff Bets
• Ponzi Scheme Trial Not Tainted By Video Depo, 7th Circ. Says
• Ex-Payday Lender CEO Gets 7 Years For $66M Ponzi Scheme
• Bob's Discount Furniture Could Go Public, And Other Rumors
• Judge Won't Boot Family Feud From NC Business Court
• A Look At Justices' Rare Decision Not To Limit Agency Powers
• Hiking Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Labcorp Wins ERISA Trial As Judge Cites Stronger Witnesses
• Paramount Investor Gabelli Sues Redstone, Skydance In Del.
• Bank Of America Can't Escape 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• Time For Full Disclosure Of Third-Party Funding In MDLs
• Investment Co. Adviser Admits His Role In Fraud Scheme
• 11th Circ. Doubts Timeliness Of Ex-NFL Player's Benefits Suit
• BakerHostetler Hires Cooley Securities Litigation Atty
• NC Businessman Nabs Early Exit From Investment Fraud Suit
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Negotiation Skills
• Crypto Co. Bullish Makes Public Debut After Upsized $1B IPO
• Terraform Founder Cops To $40B Crypto Fraud Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Spurns Perrigo Investor's Bid To Avoid $97M Deal
• SEC Fines Firm Owner $4M Over AI Pyramid Scheme Claims
• 11th Circ. Suggests 'Bad Drafting' Led NCR To Benefit Liability
• Insurer Obstructed $116M In Funding Claims, Court Told
• Taxpayers Face Tough Choices Under NJ's New Nexus Rules
• No New Foreign Bribery Trial For Ex-Connecticut Oil Trader
• Teamsters Fund Fights Debt Recalculation Order At 7th Circ.
• Bipartisan Bill Could Aid ESOP Formation, Valuation Clarity
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Another Fannie, Freddie Investor Suit
• DOL Yanks 2021 Guidance On Private Equity 401(k) Risks
• FTC Skeptical Of 'Partial' Sale For GTCR Merger Fix
• ESG-Focused Activism Persists Despite Proxy Curbs
• 11th Circ. Wary Of Individual Arbitration Push In ESOP Fight
• Crypto-Focused SPAC Apex Treasury Unveils $250M IPO Plans
• Bar Exam Reform Must Expand Beyond A Single Updated Test
• 3 Firms Advise As Cardinal Health Makes $1.9B Urology Push
• Debevoise, Ropes & Gray Shape $3B Credit Continuation Fund
• Elway Trust Seeks Sale Of Foreclosed $5M Denver Property
• 4 Takeaways From Trump's Order To Expand 401(k) Assets
• GTCR Says Sale, Market Nix FTC Med Tech Merger Concerns
• CRE Fintech Firm Securities Paused For Possible Arbitration
• Judge To Order Bond, Sanctions In Crypto Miner's Ch. 11
• DOJ Touts Merger, Rental Algorithm Deals, Eyeing More
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• A Simple Way Courts Can Help Attys Avoid AI Hallucinations
• SEC Should Restore Its 2020 Proxy Adviser Rule
• Terraform Founder Set To Plead Out Of $40B Fraud Case
• Proskauer-Led JMI Equity Closes 12th Fund With $3.1B In Tow
• Goodwin, Kirkland Steer $2B MeridianLink Take-Private Deal
• Lawyers Expect Tariffs On India To Catalyze US Trade Talks
• Titanic Artifact Ch. 11 Sale Suit Settled For $12M
• Trump Planning Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Stock Sale This Year
• What's At Stake In High Court Review Of Funds' Right To Sue
• Fake AI Hedge Fund Operator Reaches Partial SEC Settlement
• Handling Sanctions Risk Cartel Control Brings To Mexico Port
• PE Firm Peppertree Gets $300M Award In Telecoms Fight OK'd
• Rising Star: Debevoise's Sheena Paul
• Medical Tech Startup Heartflow's Upsized IPO Raises $317M
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, Alston & Bird, Orrick
• Latham Steers Silver Lake On $400M Data Center Project Fund
• Kirkland-Led Accel-KKR Clinches $1.9B Continuation Fund
• 2nd Circ. Says Trial Atty With Brain Disease Not 'Ineffective'
• Colo. Investor Claims It Was Cut From $132M Skyscraper Sale
• Student Loan Co. Sued In Chancery Over 'Unfair' Lender Deal
• Trump Taps Economic Adviser Miran For Fed Board Vacancy
• New NY Residential Real Estate Rules May Be Overbroad
• Novartis Faces $291M Trade Secrets Suit From Hedge Fund
• Fugitive Trader's Wife Can't Pause Liquidation In $67M Fraud
• Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Rachel O'Brien
• Trump Greenlights Private Equity, Crypto 401(k) Investing
• Investors Back Cancer Ultrasound Tech Firm At $2.25B Value
• Unpacking The Supreme Court's Views On Judgment Finality
• Space Tech-Focused Firefly's Upsized $868M IPO Takes Off
• OpenAI Climbs To $300B Valuation, Plus More Rumors
• Haynes Boone Grows NY Office With Ex-Winston Strawn Atty
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Divorce Dust-Ups And Judicial Rebukes
• M&A Ruling Reinforces High Bar For Aiding, Abetting Claims
• Creating Botanical Art Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• UnitedHealth Selling Home Health Branches In DOJ Deal
• Compelling ERISA Arbitration No Sure Thing, 9th Circ. Shows
• Masimo Drops Founder Joe Kiani From 'Empty Voting' Suit
• Texas Hospital Should Face Retirement Plan Suit, Judge Says
• Ex-Homeowners Seek OK On Tax Foreclosure Suit Deal
• Wells Fargo Worker To Pay $3M To Settle ESOP Class Claims
• 9th Circ. Backs SEC's No-Denials Settlements Rule
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Suzannah Hacking
• Del. Dispatch: Conflicted Transactions And New Safe Harbors
• Blackstone Inks $6B Enverus Deal, Beating Out NYSE Parent
• Akin, Latham Advise Apollo's Data Center Builder Stake
• Thompson Hine Adds Trio In Key Markets In 3 States
• SVB Directed To Object To Ch. 11 Claims In Standing Fight
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Madoff Feeder Fund Clawback Suits
• Ex-Wells Fargo Adviser Fights $400K Award In 1-Day Arbitration
• The Legal Education Status Quo Is No Longer Tenable
• Simpson Thacher Adds Tax, Funds Pro From Dechert
• Disbarred North Carolina Atty Admits To Wire Fraud Scheme
• Binance Founder Seeks Exit From FTX $1.76B Clawback Suit
• Rising Star: Weil's Sarah Borden
• Brookfield Nabs $6B Minority Stake In Duke Energy Florida
• Housing Builder Boxabl Goes Public Via $3.5B SPAC Deal
• Kirkland, Gibson Dunn Assist On $1.3B Zebra-Elo Merger
• Trump's Sons Back 'New America' SPAC's $300M IPO Filing
• GTCR Says Buyer In Place For Potential FTC Divestiture Deal
• NY Atty Found Guilty Of Duping Lender Who Backed Lien Biz
• What Dismissal Rulings May Mean For ERISA Forfeiture Cases
• SVB Says Caymanian Liquidators Can't Claw Back $294M
• Crypto Exchange Bullish Launches Plans For $599M IPO
• Plaintiff Bar Urges FINRA To Reject Industry's Arbitration Recs
• Ex-CNBC Pundit Gets 5 Years For $2.7M Investor Fraud
• Davis Polk, Skadden Steer HNI's $2.2B Steelcase Acquisition
• Simpson Thacher-Led Carlyle Snags $9B For Real Estate Fund
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Jordan Cross
• Tax AI Co. Blue J Raises $122M Series D To Expand
• The Pros, Cons Of A Single Commissioner Leading The CFTC
• Healthcare Investor Clinches $1.86B For 5th Credit Fund
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Relevance Redactions
• Amphenol Buys CommScope's Cable Biz In $10.5B Deal
• Supreme Court Asked To Weigh In On Distillery-Union Row
• PE Investor Can't Move Suit to Del., NC Judge Says
• Oppenheimer Says OFAC Is Looking Into Its AML Policies
• Investors Fight Sanctions Over Telecom Arbitration Dispute
• Highland Capital Asks Supreme Court To Clarify Ch. 11 Shields
• 2 SPAC Deals Will Take Uranium Miner, Italian E-Grocer Public
• 4 Argument Sessions Benefits Attys Should Watch In August
• Section 1983 Has Promise After End Of Nationwide Injunctions
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Latham
• Steel Workers Want OK Of $1.8M Deal In Inflated Stock Suit
• Why Bank Regulators' Proposed Leverage Tweak Matters
• Now Is The Time To Prep For SEC's New Data Breach Regs