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Asset Management - February, 2026

210 articles

• Optimum Says Apollo, BlackRock Bullied Kirkland Withdrawal
• SEC Moves To Toss Suit Over 'Accredited Investor' Rule
• SEC Issues Final Rules For Foreign Private Issuer Reporting
• PG&E Investors' $100M Wildfire Suit Deal Gets Initial OK
• 6 Arguments Sessions Benefits Attys Should Watch In March
• AI-Assisted Arbitration Needs Safeguards To Ensure Fairness
• Taxation With Representation: Linklaters, Wilson Sonsini
• Tricolor Noteholders Say Big Banks Ignored Auto Loan Fraud
• Reed Smith Leads Climate Tech Biz In $850M US SPAC Deal
• DOL Extends Comment Window On PBM Transparency Rule
• Ex-Morgan Stanley Pro's NBA Fraud Rap Falls Short, Jury Told
• $100M AI Token Dump Suit Can't Be Heard In NY, Founders Say
• Proxy Preview Report Says Cos. Cautious With Exclusions
• How The SEC's New 'User-Friendly' Manual Provides Uniformity
• Fed's Bowman Says Basel Redo Coming By End Of March
• Arete Wealth, GC Can't Slip SEC Claims In Offering Fraud Suit
• Vanguard Will Pay $29.5M To Settle Red States' ESG Suit
• Playing Piano Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ex-Morgan Stanley Pro Abused NBA Players' Trust, Jury Hears
• AT&T Promptly Settles NYC Pension Funds Diversity Suit
• Jail Threat Impossible For Already-Jailed Insurance Magnate
• 11th Circ. Questions 'Problematic' Juror Removal In Tax Case
• 4 Questions About Trump's Retirement Savings Pitch
• Winston & Strawn-Led SPAC Mozayyx Prices Upsized $261M IPO
• Senate Dem Bill Adds To Trump's Wall Street Home Buy Ban
• Healthcare-Focused PE Firm Ascend Wraps $791M Fund
• SDNY's New Self-Report Policy Eases Path To Declinations
• SEC Lays Out New Enforcement Vision In Revised Guidelines
• Ariz. Bill To Limit 'No Surprises' Arbitration Offers Put On Hold
• United Wants Partial Fraud Suit Win Against Billing Co.
• Ex-Flying J Owner's 401(k) Offerings 'Inferior' Says Mass. Suit
• Terraform Says Jane Street 'Insider Trading' Led To Ch. 11
• WisdomTree Gets SEC Nod For 24/7 Trading Of Digital Fund
• Headache-Focused Biotech Raises $130M In Series A Round
• NC Justices Toss Lindberg's Bid To Stall $526M Judgment
• Alaska Native Co. Hit With Suit Over 401(k) Fees, Funds
• AI-Generated Doc Ruling Guides Attys On Privilege Risks
• Medtronic's Diabetes Spinoff MiniMed Seeks $742M IPO
• European Semiconductor Co. Snags $250M In New Funding
• Northern Trust Wants Heiress' Fraud Claims Tossed
• FINRA Eyes Looser Broker Communication Rules
• 3 Firms Guide Homebuilder Co.'s $221M Sale
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Leadership Strategy After Day 1
• Analyst Who Claimed She Was Fired For Needing Sleep Settles
• 6 Firms Guide Investors' $3.4B Resi REIT Buy
• 5 Firms Guide Finnish Firm IQM Quantum's $1.8B SPAC Deal
• Amherst Residential Legal Head Joins Morgan Lewis In DC
• Kirkland, Jones Day Build $1.1B Hospice Take-Private Deal
• Epstein's Advisers Ink $35M Deal With Sex Trafficking Victims
• Clearing US Legal Hurdles To Biz Opportunities In Venezuela
• Getty Wants 2nd Circ. To Rehear $100M Investor Dispute
• Calif.'s Civility Push Shows Why Professionalism Is Vital
• Del. Dispatch: Workplace Sexual Misconduct Liability In Flux
• Shoddy 401(k) Funds Cost Stifel Workers $134M, Suit Says
• Middle-Market Private Data Sector Poised For M&A Growth
• 1st Circ. Backs $42M Penalty In Penny Stock Fraud Case
• Kennedy Wilson Investor Sues To Block $1.65B Take-Private
• Apollo Invests $1B In 5th Contribution To UAE Developer
• Feds Rest In Ex-Morgan Stanley Adviser's NBA Fraud Trial
• FNB Affiliate Denied Injunction Over Noncompete Clauses
• SEC Says Calif. Man Dragging Feet On Fraud Suit Settlement
• NYC Pension Funds Sue AT&T Over Proxy Proposal Exclusion
• SEC's Peirce Calls For Crypto-Updated Liquidity Rule
• Steve Young's PE Firm Closes Fund With $3.2B Raised
• US-Ukraine Reconstruction Fund Tax Exemptions Uncertain
• Energy Startup Targets Binance, Banks In Loan Fraud Claims 
• Trader Joe's Wants To Check Out Of 401(k) Class Claims
• Activists Elliott, Jana Make Latest Moves, And Other Rumors
• Trivia Competition Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Robinhood Clears Fla. AG Probe Of Crypto Platform Marketing
• SEC Plans To Repeal Biden-Era Rule On ESG Fund Names
• US, Japan Announce $36B In Projects As Part Of Trade Deal
• Law School's Missed Lessons: What Cross-Selling Truly Takes
• Former SEC Deputy Director Joins Paul Weiss
• 5 Firms Shape Kennedy Wilson's $1.65B Take-Private Deal
• Retirees' Attys Get $99M Cut Of Colgate-Palmolive ERISA Deal
• Liberty Mutual Inks $13.4M 401(k) Fee, Investment Suit Deal
• Educator Unions Call For SEC Probe Of Apollo's Epstein Ties
• SPAC Sponsor Execs Kept $29M Biz Breakup Fee, Suit Says
• Supreme Court Adopts Rule To Suss Out Stock Conflicts
• Boeing, Ex-CEO Escape Fund's 737 Max Fraud Suit
• CFIUS Initiative May Smooth Way For Some Foreign Investors
• Providence Health Inks $43M Deal In 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• 11th Circ. Urged To Affirm No Tax Refund For Fund Exec's Jet
• BBQ Co. ESOP Members Urge Trial Despite DOL's $15M Deal
• FinCEN Opens Online Portal For Whistleblower Tips
• Duane Morris Adds Cross-Border Real Estate Pro In Dallas
• 9th Circ. Nixes Chase Atty Fees In Wrongful Garnishment Suit
• Iowa AG Urges 8th Circ. To Unblock Parts Of State PBM Law
• CSX Wants Quick 11th Circ. Appeal In Workers' FMLA Fight
• Old Dominion's $1.9M 401(k) Fee Suit Deal Gets Final OK
• FinCEN Eases Beneficial Owner ID Rules For Banks
• Amazon Workers Ask 9th Circ. To Revive 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• Judges On AI: Practical Use Cases In Chambers
• Australian Coal Miner Readies US Listing Via SPAC Merger
• Taxation With Representation: Homburger, Lenz & Staehelin
• MoFo, Paul Hastings Build $4.5B Tri Pointe Homes Sale
• Corporations Should Think Twice About Mandatory Arbitration
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Chancery Mulls Contempt For Co. Refusing Legal Fee Demand
• Ashurst Welcomes Back Hong Kong Partner From Debevoise
• SEC's Atkins Rejects Top Dem's Crypto Corruption Claims
• Top SEC Enforcer Sees Fewer Cases Over Common Violations
• Airbnb Escapes Most Of Conservative Investors' Suit
• GOP Lawmakers Probe CalPERS's 'Radical' ESG Investments
• A Closer Look At California Financial Regulator's 2026 Agenda
• 'Texit' Crypto Offering Halted By Texas Securities Regulator
• Union Capital Clinches $450M 4th Fund
• Trail Running Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 2nd Circ. Seems Wary Of Restarting Norfolk Derailment Suit
• Navigating New Risks Amid Altered Foreign Issuer Landscape
• Investment Co. Sues In Del. Over $3.5M Manhattan Condo Deal
• Elliott Takes Stake In Stock Exchange Group, More Rumors
• NBA Pro Says He Would've Balked At Deal Over Adviser's Role
• GM Execs Ditch Investors' Cruise AV Securities Fraud Suit
• Pfizer, SEC Reach $29M Deal In Insider Trading Fund Dispute
• JPMorgan Says Calif. City's Interest-Rate Swap Suit Is Barred
• CEO Criticizes 'Crazy Lawyers' In $5M Financial Adviser Feud
• SEC's Atkins Says ESG Fund Names Rule Is Under Review
• SEC Inks $150K Deal With Adviser In Cherry-Picking Case
• Tips From Del. Decision Nixing Major Earnout Damages Award
• Intel 401(k) Suit Arguments Pushed To Next High Court Term
• Sustainability Investor Raises $2.4B In Latest Fund Close
• Kaiser Will Pay $30M To End DOL Mental Health Investigations
• Blue Owl Wraps $3B Strategic Equity, Secondaries Fund
• 5th Circ. Says Bank Worker's ERISA Claims Can Be Arbitrated
• BlackRock Brass Face Derivative Suit Over Coal Investments
• Financial Services Forum Taps Ex-Truist Exec For GC
• What Applicants Can Expect From Calif. Crypto License Law
• NC Justices Told Not To Disturb Lindberg's $122M Penalty
• European Wax Center To Go Private In $330M Cash Deal
• Malpractice Claim Assignability Continues To Divide Courts
• Tech Co. Ex-Workers Must Arbitrate Expenses Fight
• Fresenius Can't Knock Out 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• AI Docs Sent By Exec To Attys Not Privileged, Judge Says
• Whooping Cough-Focused Biotech Wraps $115M Fundraise
• Ex-Morgan Stanley Pro Scorns Key NBA Witness In Fraud Trial
• Sentencing Commission's Reform Ideas May Cut Prison Time
• LRN Shareholder To Pay $18M To End Del. Defamation Suit
• Nationwide ERISA 401(k) Class Action Heads To Bench Trial
• 9th Circ. Backs Comerica's Escape From Investor Suit
• Crypto Investor's $16M Case Ousted From Chancery
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Tool Co. Can't Escape Workers' 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• Deutsche Bank Escapes FDIC's RMBS Underwriter Claims
• State Street Says Kronos Data Breach Cost It $27.6M
• Safanad Sells UK Care Home Biz To REIT For $1.6B
• STB Pledges 'Rigorous Review' Of UP, Norfolk Southern Deal
• Brooklyn Adviser Settles SEC's $4.1M Affinity Fraud Claims
• Kirkland Leads Jennifer Garner's Baby Food Co.'s $198M IPO
• How Latest Nasdaq Proposals Stand To Raise Listings Quality
• Hospital Pays $595K To End Ex-Workers' Retirement Suit
• 3 Firms Lead TPG's Stake Acquisition Of Sabre Industries
• Ricoh Will Pay $1.75M To End 401(k) Forfeiture, Fee Suits
• Where PCAOB Goes Next After A Year Of Uncertainty
• Weathering FINRA's Scrutiny Of Foreign Small-Cap Issuers
• Holland & Knight Adds Troutman Atty In Financial Services
• 5th Circ. Nixes 50-Year Ponzi Sentence Due To Misinformation
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson Dunn, S&C, Wachtell
• Ex-Exec At Perot's VC Firm Says Boss Owes Him For $2B Sale
• Billionaire Lewis' Pilots Ink SEC Deals Over Insider Trading
• NYAG's Insider Trading Case A Power Grab, Judge Told
• Ropes, Latham Lead Bob's Discount Furniture's $331M IPO
• BlackRock Arm Faces Investor Suit Over Lending Losses
• Crypto Lender Nexo Can't Exit Suit Over Liquidated Loans
• SDNY Chief Says Office Has Eye On Prediction Markets
• Kodiak Gas Nabs Distributed Power Solutions For $675M
• KKR Buying Pro Sports Investor Arctos In $1.4B Deal
• Cooley Adds Ex-Kirkland Corporate Real Estate Leader In NY
• 4 Firms Build Genius Sports' $1.2B Legend Acquisition
• Weil, Latham Advise Data Center Parts Builder's $1.5B IPO
• 2nd Circ. Won't Kick Luxottica Pension Fight To Arbitration
• Teaching Logic Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• NBA Star Tells Of Fury Over Ex-Morgan Stanley Pal's Fraud
• Split NC Panel Rules Adviser Can't Arbitrate Fee Fight
• Loeb & Loeb To Guide SPAC's Merger With Packaging Co.
• DiCello Levitt Taps SEC Vets For Whistleblower Practice
• Clemency Was 'Broken' Long Before Trump. Can It Be Fixed?
• Stem-Cell Drug Developer PrimeGen Inks $1.5B SPAC Merger
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Practicing Resilience
• Fintech Broker Clear Street Targets $1B IPO
• How Specificity, Self-Dealing Are Shaping ERISA Litigation
• 5 Takeaways From 5th Circ.'s Limited Partner Tax Decision
• Aerospace Workers Ask 4th Circ. To Revive 401(k) Fund Suit
• Voya Concedes To Certification Of 401(k) ERISA Class
• Wachtell Lipton, Davis Polk Steer $12B Santander Deal
• SEC Tosses Biden-Era Case Against Wyoming Crypto Co.
• Guam Defends Bid To Appeal Loss Of Military Leave Suit
• Convicted Oil Trader To Remain Free On Bond During Appeal
• 4 Things To Know As DOL Pitches Transparency For PBMs
• SEC Official Floats Using AI In Adviser-Retail Investor Chats
• House Dems Press Bessent About IRS Retirement Pay Delays
• Willkie Adds Paul Hastings Entertainment Litigator In LA
• Donerail Lobs $1.1B Takeover Bid For MarineMax Yachting Biz
• How Selig May Approach CFTC Agricultural Enforcement
• Otro Capital Closes Sports-Focused Fund With $1.2B In Tow
• NBA Star Says He Didn't Know Of Ex-Adviser's Self-Dealing
• Investors File $150M Florida Suit Against PE Fund Managers
• Broker-Dealer Fined $750K Over Text Message Recordkeeping
• US Bancorp Beats Suit Over Brokerage Cash-Sweep Program
• ESAB Corp. To Acquire Eddyfi Technologies For $1.45B
• 5th Circ. Ruling Clarifies Tax Rules For Limited Partners
• Donaldson Acquires Facet Filtration In $820M Deal
• NYC Bar Opinion Warns Attys On Use Of AI Recording Tools
• BBQ Co. Execs, Argent Settle $99M ESOP Fight With DOL
• Oil Trader Wants Prison Date Delayed Over $1.7M Forfeiture
• Space And Defense Comms Co. Secures $470M Of Funding
• Former SEC Division Co-Chief Counsel Joins K&L Gates In DC
• Latham, Gibson Dunn Steer Brookfield's $1.2B Peakstone Buy
• The Biz Court Digest: Dispatches From Utah's Newest Court