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Latest News in Asset Management

  • April 28, 2026

    Mich. Health System Inks $1.9M Deal To End ERISA Suit

    A Michigan health system agreed to pay $1.9 million to resolve a suit claiming it failed to kick an underperforming investment fund from its workers' retirement plan, causing employees to lose out on millions in savings.

  • April 28, 2026

    Federal 401(k) Plan Would Create Fiduciary Litigation Risks

    President Donald Trump recently previewed an initiative to make a public 401(k)-style plan option available to all American workers who lack access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan, raising novel and complex litigation issues that merit careful attention, say attorneys at Willkie.

  • April 28, 2026

    8 Reasons To Consider Maryland As A 'DExit' Option

    While Nevada and Texas have garnered the most attention as alternative states of incorporation for companies considering leaving Delaware, Maryland offers considerable benefits too, including a predictable statutory framework, robust anti-takeover protections, sophisticated business courts with decades of experience, and more, say attorneys at Miles & Stockbridge.

  • April 28, 2026

    BTG Pactual TIG Snags $1.24B For Reforestation Strategy

    Timberland investment manager BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group, or BTG Pactual TIG, on Tuesday revealed it has closed a fundraising round for its Latin American reforestation strategy after securing $1.24 billion in commitments.

  • April 28, 2026

    Mayer Brown Adds Ex-PEG CLO To LA Funds Practice

    Mayer Brown LLP announced Tuesday that an experienced corporate attorney has joined the firm's Los Angeles office as a global funds and asset management partner following a stint working as chief legal officer with real estate investment firm PEG Cos. Inc.

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  • TRANSACTIONS
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