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Latest News in Asset Management

  • November 05, 2026

    5th Circ. Pushes Texas To Explain ESG Energy Boycott Law

    A Fifth Circuit panel pushed the state of Texas to explain how a law restricting state investments with businesses that want to cut their reliance on fossil fuels passes constitutional muster, saying Thursday there "seems to be an arbitrariness" in the law.

  • November 05, 2026

    SEC Notifies White House Of Broker Crypto Rule Proposal

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission could soon introduce a proposal that would clarify the rules around broker-dealers' financial responsibilities and recordkeeping obligations when it comes to cryptocurrency assets, as the agency hopes to "support innovation" in the space.

  • November 05, 2026

    Chancery Won't Allow Redo Of Fight Over Fund's $9M In Cash

    The Delaware Chancery Court on Thursday declined to revise rulings in a yearslong dispute over a distressed credit fund's records and more than $9 million of withheld cash, disagreeing with arguments that the fund's former managers and controllers had been improperly swept into the orders.

  • November 05, 2026

    Kirkland Guides DTE Energy On $3B Non-Utility Business Sale

    Detroit, Michigan-based DTE Energy said Thursday it has agreed to sell its DTE Vantage business for about $3 billion to institutional investors with advice from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

  • November 05, 2026

    Tax Court Denies Partnerships' $46.1M Easement Deductions

    Two Georgia partnerships that formed to buy adjacent tracts of rural, mountainous land in Tennessee improperly claimed conservation easement deductions of about $26.7 million and $19.4 million, the U.S. Tax Court ruled Thursday, saying the companies failed to obtain a qualified appraisal.

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