Capital Markets Archive » May, 2026

Capital Markets - May, 2026

272 articles

• Binance Beats Claims It Helped Finance Hamas Terror Attack
• SEC Critic Pushes To Undo $31M Disgorgement Order
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: 'The Rip,' Lively, Justin Sun
• CFTC Eyes US Perpetual Derivatives With Kalshi Approval
• Cargill, The Andersons Ink $10M Deal To End Wheat Futures Suit
• Interactive Brokers Beats Chip Co. Stock Manipulation Suit
• 11th Circ. Rejects Citadel Securities' Bid To Block Exchange
• ChargePoint Leaders Face Investor Suit Over Revenue Claims
• Wis. Says CFTC Lacks Standing To Block Its Betting Regs
• Telecom Shareholders Seek Fees Over 'Frivolous' Stay Bid
• Anthropic's Valuation Soars To $965B, Surpassing OpenAI
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, White & Case, Vischer
• Your Next Litigation Hold Should Cover AI Chat Logs
• SEC Unveils Plan To End Biden-Era Climate Disclosure Regs
• REIT Take-Privates Pick Up As Valuation Gaps Persist
• Kalshi Targets Minnesota Prediction Market Ban In New Suit
• SEC OKs Paxos As 1st 'Blockchain-Native' Clearing Agency
• Judge To Alter Critique Of Investor Vying To Be Lead Plaintiff
• Judge Backs Cannabis Landlord In Investor Suit Over Defaults
• GMO Trust Investors Get Final OK For $6.8M Deal
• Newmark Executives Say Fellow Leader Pushed Them Aside
• CFTC Seeks To Join Kalshi Fight Over Rhode Island Ban
• Mark Cuban Beats Bid To Move Crypto Investor Suit To Texas
• HSBC Defeats Most Claims In First Citizens' Poaching Suit
• King & Spalding Blocked From Exiting $300M Fraud Lawsuit
• HVAC Biz Valued At $10B After Apollo Backing, More Rumors
• How SEC, CFTC Proposal Would Ease Private Fund Reporting
• Finding Borrower Risk In The Private Credit Covenant Mix
• 3 Firms Guide Rental Property Software Co. Entrata's IPO Plan
• Studying Foreign Languages Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• CFTC Agrees To Abandon Biden-Era Gemini Crypto Settlement
• Ex-Doximity Exec Gets 2 Years For Insider Trading Scheme
• Exxon Investors Approve Legal Move To Texas
• CFTC Sends Prediction Markets Proposal To White House
• BofA Units To Settle Out Of Hedge Fund's Spoofing Suit
• 3 Firms Steer Battery-Maker ProLogium's $3.8B SPAC Merger
• Oct. 7 Victims Ask Court To Preserve Binance Terrorism Suit
• 3 Firms Guide Nuclear Power Startup's $2.4B SPAC Merger
• Investors, Schwab Defend Antitrust Settlement At 5th Circ.
• Conn. Tribes Seek Role In CFTC Betting Preemption Fight
• Quinn Emanuel Sues To Collect $1.5M From Binance's Zhao
• Kirkland, Davis Polk Lead Defense Contractor's $634M IPO
• SEC's Atkins Floats Loosening IPO Communication Rules
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Fla. Judge Quashes Lutnick Subpoena In Trump Media Fight
• Latham, Milbank Guide Data Center Power Co.'s $2B IPO Pitch
• Fenwick Reaches $54M Deal To Exit FTX Litigation
• Honeywell's Quantinuum Launches Plans For $1B IPO
• Holland & Knight Levels Up With Pair Of Nelson Mullins Attys
• Treasury Proposal Maps Compliance Road For Stablecoins
• Lowenstein Brings Former Steptoe Atty To M&A Team In NY
• 6 Firms Build Terra Quantum's $3.5B SPAC Merger
• Adapting To AI-Driven Scrutiny Of Foreign Asset Disclosures
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Kalshi, Polymarket Can't Move Wash., Nev. Suits To Fed. Court
• FDIC Proposes AML, Sanctions Rule For Stablecoin Issuers
• Skadden, Troutman Steer First Carolina Bank's IPO Plans
• Committee Probes Insider Trading On Kalshi, Polymarket
• Microsoft To Pay $250M To End Activision Merger Suit
• Rivian Investors Get Final OK For $250M IPO Settlement
• SEC Says Foot Locker Contracts Hampered Whistleblowers
• Tussle Over Sports Prediction Markets Reaches Rhode Island
• Fed, OCC Urged To Block 'Predatory' Enova's Bank Buy
• Latest HVAC Suit Says Price Hikes Were Coordinated
• Crypto Brokerage Blockchain.com Confidentially Files IPO
• Don't Miss It: Cooley, Simpson Thacher Steer Hot Deals
• Sizing Up The Rescheduling Hurdles Medical Pot Cos. Face
• Claiming The Narrative Before The SEC Files Charges
• NFL Teams Valued At $9B In Stake Sales, And Other Rumors
• LGBCoin Buyers Say Sanctions Bid Flunks Safe Harbor Rule
• Missouri Sues Crypto ATM Co. For Aiding Fraud, Excess Fees
• SEC's Peirce To Join Law School Faculty After Agency Exit
• SEC Gets Win In $112M Royal Bengal Ponzi Suit
• BigLaw Deals Scandal Puts Boston Back On White Collar Map
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: May Lessons
• 5 Rules In 10 Weeks: Inside Genius Act's Implementation Blitz
• Skadden Adds Ex-National Futures Association GC In Chicago
• How Exxon Attys Beat A 10-Year-Old Securities Class Action
• Haynes Boone Brings On Dentons Corporate Atty In Houston
• NY Times Word Puzzles Make Me A Better Lawyer
• PE Fund Managers Seek Toss Of $150M Florida Investor Suit
• Bank Ratings Would Focus More On Financial Risk Under Plan
• States Push FDIC To Include Them In Stablecoin Reviews
• Veon Investors Get Final OK For $20M Deal, Atty Fees
• Latham, S&C Lead Lincoln International's $421M IPO
• FINRA Fines 2 Firms Over Anti-Money Laundering Failures
• Adobe Worker's Spouse Traded On Semrush Buy, SEC Says
• SEC Watchdog Says Burglar Stole Laptops Amid Shutdown
• FINRA Opens Reg BI Sweep Over High-Risk Structured Notes
• Gibson Dunn, Davis Polk Guide SpaceX's IPO Filing
• StraightPath Trio Gets Prison For Defrauding Pre-IPO Clients
• Revised Fed Principles Balance Risk And Remediation
• Black SEC Worker Claims Bias Suit Drove Retaliation
• Law School's Missed Lesson: Diagnose Before Arguing
• Sen. Warren Presses OCC On Crypto Trust Charter Approvals
• SEC Eyes Public Market Reforms With 2 New Proposals
• CFTC Sues Minnesota Over Law Banning Prediction Markets
• Investor Who Lost $586K To Lead McDermott Stock Suit Subclass
• Mentari, InMed Merge In Deal Backed By $290M Funding
• NJ Plans To Take 3rd Circ. Kalshi Loss To US Supreme Court
• Novo Nordisk Says Investor Suit Pleadings Are Impermissible
• FTC Wants 5th Circ. To Pause Appeal In Merger Filing Case
• Pullman & Comley Beats Malpractice Claims In $16M Loan Suit
• Becoming The Biz-Savvy GC That Portfolio Companies Need
• Davis Polk Helps BioMar Shoot For $1.6B Copenhagen IPO
• Nikola Founder Accused Of Dodging $2.5M Settlement Share
• FirstEnergy Urges 6th Circ. To Again Nix Investors' Class Cert.
• Ex-Austrian Bank CEO To Plead Out In $170M Odebrecht Case
• Judge Lauds Wells Fargo Settlement In 'Fake' Diversity Suit
• House Ag Leaders Urge Trump To Fill Bipartisan CFTC Seats
• Fintech Yotta To Pay Calif. $1M Over False FDIC Claims
• Ex-Willkie Atty Banned By SEC For Insider Trading
• Justices Skip Review Of Accountant Strict Liability Standard
• Del. Dispatch: The Hurdles To Early Fraud Claim Dismissal
• SEC Ends 'Gag Rule' Policy For Enforcement Settlements
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Feds Move To Drop Adani Group Chair's Criminal Charges
• Cleary Adds Goodwin Partner To Global Funds Group
• Alston & Bird Adds MoFo's Investment Management Co-Head
• Judges On AI: How Courts Can Survive The Tech Revolution
• 4 Key Issues Enviro Attys Are Watching In The Farm Bill
• Cerebras' Mega IPO Boosts Confidence In AI Pipeline
• New SEC Reporting Plan May Not Sway Energy Cos.
• Fed Frees UBS From Order On Credit Suisse's Archegos Work
• 'I've Looked At Your Billing Records,' Rivian Judge Jokes
• Caitlyn Jenner Faces Fresh Suit Over Meme Coin Collapse
• Alston & Bird, Banks Sued Again Over $328M Goliath Scam
• 4 Key Takeaways From SEC's Semiannual Reporting Proposal
• Rosen Law Owes $286K After Failed Aviation Co. Investor Suit
• Startup Founder Disputes Increasingly Turn On Governance
• 3 AI Adoption Mistakes GCs Should Avoid
• Platinum Execs, Feds Spar Amid $70M Bond Fraud Appeals
• Adani Group Chair, Nephew Ink $18M Deal To Exit SEC Case
• Oppenheimer Customers Ink $70M Cash Sweep Rate Deal
• Morgan Stanley Beats Chip Co. Investor's Stock Scheme Suit
• Text-Marketing Startup Sued In Chancery Over Stock Dilution
• FDIC Signs Off On Stellantis Industrial Bank Bid
• Insider Trading Case Shows BigLaw Associate Vetting Gaps
• Sentencing Tips For Defending Crypto Conspiracy Cases
• Playing Basketball Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Brown-Forman Rejects $15B Takeover Offer, More Rumors
• SEC Clarifies 'Baby Shelf' Restrictions For Small Cos.
• V&E, Latham Guide Oil Landowner EagleRock's $320M IPO
• Senate Banking Committee Advances Landmark Crypto Bill
• Dems Target Ethics, Illicit Finance In Crypto Bill Amendments
• Latham, Davis Polk Lead AI Chipmaker Cerebras' $5.6B IPO
• Simpson Thacher-Led Blackstone REIT Prices $1.75B IPO
• Judge Asks If Musk Is Getting Special Treatment In SEC Deal
• How Cos. Can Navigate Iran Sanctions Risks In China
• DOJ Fraud Division Set To Shake Up White-Collar Enforcement
• Latham Guides Geothermal Startup Fervo's Upsized $1.9B IPO
• The Biz Court Digest: Georgia Court Has Business On Its Mind
• How Treasury's Stablecoin Test Will Shape State Oversight
• Warsh Confirmed As Trump's Next Federal Reserve Chair
• Senate Crypto Bill Moves Toward Markup Sans Ethics Rules
• Online Betting Co. Kalshi Must Face Wis. Tribe's IGRA Claim
• DC Circ. Asks Why Gov't Used 'Toxic' Detail In Crypto Trial
• Ex-Lottery.Com CEO Wants SEC Fraud Suit Tossed
• Bernstein Litowitz Client Wins Battle To Lead Kyndryl Suit
• CFTC's Selig Says AI Regulations May Be On The Horizon
• Davis Polk Guides $386M Securitization For Telecom Owner
• Businessman Fights Subpoena In Trump Media Dispute
• Where The Preemption Fight Over Prediction Markets Stands
• Investor Says AI Startup Duped Him Out Of $10M
• 4 Emerging Approaches To AI Protective Order Language
• SPAC, Investors Sue Aesthetics Co. Over Failed $250M Merger
• Senate Puts Warsh On Track To Replace Powell As Fed Chair
• Binance Wants Last Claim Tossed In Hamas Victims' Suit
• Fed's Bowman Says Bank Ratings Changes Are On The Way
• SEC Sends Plan To Nix Settlement 'Gag Rule' To White House
• Kalshi To Take Arizona Injunction Bid To 9th Circ.
• Cushman & Wakefield Tries To Sink 401(k) Climate Risk Suit
• AI Chipmaker Cerebras Upsizes IPO Target Range To $4.7B
• 'We Need Your Help': Banks Rallied For Stablecoin Yield Fight
• Trading Scheme Is A 'Wake-Up Call' For BigLaw Compliance
• Binance Win Shows Constraints On Anti-Terrorism Act Claims
• Blackstone, Halliburton Plug $1B In Energy Startup VoltaGrid
• Understanding The Insider Trading Gap In Prediction Markets
• Binance Takes Investor Suit Arbitration Bid To 11th Circ.
• Heppner Ruling Left AI Privilege Risk For Lawyers Unresolved
• Telecom Tower Owners Found In Contempt Over Sale Defiance
• OCC Says AI Presents A Double-Edged Sword To Banks
• Panama Beats Banesco Claim Over Public Works Bonds
• Crypto Co. Kraken Files For OCC Trust Charter
• SEC's Atkins Mulls Broker, Exchange Rule Tweaks For Crypto
• Musk, SEC Face Judge's Scrutiny Over $1.5M Settlement
• White House Defends Pardon Process Following Dem Inquiry
• Ex-Wachtell Lipton Atty Tied To Stolen BigLaw Info Trades
• Covington, Cooley Lead Drugmaker Odyssey's $279M IPO
• Expect US Enforcers' Cartel Crackdown To Continue
• How To Limit Accounting Fraud Risk As SEC Focus Persists
• Don't Miss It: Paul Hastings, V&E Steer Latest Hot Deals
• The Ethics And Practicalities Of Representing AI Agents
• Catalent Agrees To Pay $78M To Settle Securities Suit
• Goliath Investors Add Companies To Alston & Bird Scam Suit
• Eversheds Sutherland Hires Ex-SEC Counsel In DC
• OCC Proposal Frames Key Genius Act Implementation Issues
• SEC Fines Ex-BigLaw Atty For Insider Trades On Apollo Deal
• Rakoff Expands On Coinbase Securities Suit Dismissal Ruling
• Ex-Beneficient CEO Convicted In $150M Shell Co. Fraud
• Monolithic Must Face Most Nvidia-Linked Investor Claims
• Crypto Bill Could Get Senate Banking Markup Next Week
• 'If It Quacks': Judge Hints Kalshi's Biz Is Sports Gambling
• 4th Circ. Questions Class Cert. Ruling In Boeing Investor Case
• Warren Asks Meta About Reported Stablecoin Payment Plans
• Kalshi Nets $1B Fundraise, Reaches $22B Valuation
• PDVSA Says Repaying $95M Debt Is Impossible
• Chip Co. Must Face Suit Over Apple Biz Loss, Judge Says
• Sanctions Sought For Trader Accused Of Using Frozen Funds
• Conn. Investment Firm Settles $70M Client Poach Suit
• Pharma Cos. Hit With $2M Judgment Over CBD Investor Fraud
• Cooley Leads Space Analytics Firm HawkEye 360's $416M IPO
• Surveying The CFTC Campaign To Control Prediction Markets
• Financial Cos. Say Atty Can't Represent Self In Securities Suit
• The SEC Should Institute A New Enforcement Scorecard
• Blue Owl's Stack Could See $30B Price Tag, And More Rumors
• Speed Jigsaw Puzzling Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Alston & Bird Adds Ex-Katten Corporate Pro In Chicago
• OCC Stablecoin Rules Become Battleground For Yield Debate
• Celsius Exec's Help Was Key, Feds Say Before Sentencing
• North Korea Victims Fight Crypto Co. Over $71M Frozen Funds
• 'Drugs Made In America' SPAC Eyes $1B Deal With AI Platform
• Amber Denies Violating Confidentiality Order In Citgo Feud
• CFTC Fines Trader $200K For Treasury Futures Spoofing
• How To Reconcile AI Opacity And Advisers' Fiduciary Duties
• Feds Say Stolen BigLaw Deal Info Aided Huge Trading Scheme
• Citizens Bank Customer Says Software Vendor Leaked Info
• SEC Makes First Move To Nix Biden-Era Climate Reg
• Investors In $16B YPF Feud Win Round Against Argentina
• Judge Blocks Arizona From Policing Prediction Markets
• Kilpatrick Adds Buchalter Financial Services Partner In Seattle
• $100M AI Investment Suit Must Be Arbitrated, Financier Says
• Bittrex Seeks To Undo $24M Judgment After SEC Crypto Pivot
• DC Circ. Says SEC Whistleblower Denial Doesn't Pass Muster
• Santander Says Ex-Adviser Poached Lion's Share Of Clients
• BlackRock, State Street Push To Trim Red State AGs' Suit
• Amylyx Investors To Get $6.5M In ALS Drug Settlement
• Banks Say Stablecoin Yield Fix For Crypto Bill 'Falls Short'
• 3 Firms Steer Crypto Exchange Bullish's $4.2B Equiniti Buy
• SEC Lifts NY Atty's Lifetime Practice Ban
• DOJ Asks To Toss Subpoena Defeats In Powell Case As Moot
• Bet On Prediction Market Regulation To Accelerate
• SEC Floats Trump-Approved Semiannual Reporting Reg
• Financial Meltdown Fears Don't Warrant Private Credit Regs
• Transocean's $5.8B Bid For Drilling Rival Valaris Draws DOJ Eye
• SEC Drops Suit Against Iconix Founder After Conviction Nixed
• Exxon Execs Never Pressured Profitability Analysts, Jury Hears
• Hedge Fund Says Expert Loss Isn't Fatal To Spoofing Case
• AI Chipmaker Cerebras Launches Plans For $3.4B IPO
• Calif. Tribes Back Stay In Kalshi Case Before 9th Circ. Rules
• OCC Pushes Back On Ex-Rabobank Officer's $4M Fee Bid
• Wells Fargo, Lloyd's Beat $900B Fraud Suit Over Wire Error
• SPAC Says Investor Bought In Knowing $29M Deal Had Failed
• Fintech Cos., States Split On Scope Of Prediction Market Regs
• Trump-Backed Firm Says Crypto Exec Ran Smear Campaign
• Wells Fargo, Law Firm Sued Over Alleged Ponzi Scheme Ties
• 3 Firms Guide New Blackstone REIT In $1.8B IPO Target
• Musk Settles SEC Case Over Late Report Of Twitter Ownership
• SEC Investigating Private Credit Market Fraud, Atkins Says
• 2 AI Snafus Show Why Attys Can't Outsource Judgment
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• WilmerHale Adds SEC Veteran As Financial Services Partner
• SEC Turns The Spotlight On Nasdaq Delisting Standards
• Senators Unveil Stablecoin Yield Compromise For Crypto Bill
• Biotech IPOs Surge Ahead As 2 Listings Raise $557M
• Citron Founder Slips False Statement Charge In Calif. Case
• UBS Can't Escape $92M FINRA Award Over Tesla Stock Advice
• How Paul Clement Does It All
• Mortgage Giants Want Homeowners' Price-Fixing Suit Tossed
• How Data Center Accounting May Draw Enforcement Scrutiny
• How 'Spillover' Effects Can Skew AI Securities Class Actions
• SEC's Corp. Governance Shift Puts Onus On States, Cos.