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Asset Management Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the asset management industry. Coverage includes litigation, policy developments, and corporate deals involving investment firms, mutual funds, hedge funds, bond funds, pension funds, and real estate investment trusts.
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Latest News in Asset Management
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April 20, 2026
Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
The Delaware Chancery Court this past week delivered another mix of procedural rulings, fiduciary-duty disputes, and deal litigation, highlighting both the court's gatekeeping role and its continued focus on stockholder rights and transactional fairness.
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April 20, 2026
Justices Cast Doubt On Effort To Limit SEC Disgorgement
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided Monday on whether the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has to identify victims in order to demand the return of ill-gotten profits, with some conservative justices seemingly skeptical of the latest attempt to limit the agency's disgorgement powers.
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April 20, 2026
High Court Won't Hear 3rd Circ. J&J Class Cert. Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said it won't review a class certification challenge in a securities class action over Johnson & Johnson's cancer-related talc products in the latest development in a closely watched dispute over how courts evaluate class certification in shareholder suits.
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April 20, 2026
Justices Won't Rethink Bakery Co.'s $15.6M Pension Tab
The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a baked goods company's bid for review of the Eleventh Circuit's finding that it owed a union pension fund up to $15.6 million, leaving in place Monday a ruling that backed the union's interpretation of pension withdrawal liability law.
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April 17, 2026
Drone Co. Aevex Joins Defense-Related IPOs, Raising $320M
Drone-maker Aevex Corp. began trading Friday after raising $320 million in its initial public offering, steered by a Kirkland & Ellis LLP team and with Latham & Watkins LLP advising the underwriters.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Initial public offerings
- Joint ventures
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Spinoffs
- Franchise and management agreements
- Real estate deals
- Shareholder activism involving hedge funds and hedge fund managers
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Internal Revenue Service
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
- U.S. Government Accountability Office
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Financial company lobbying
- International banking legislation and regulation
- LITIGATION
- Bankruptcies involving assets managed by hedge funds, pension funds, mutual funds, or other investment managers
- Restructuring and distressed debt issues
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of asset management practices
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- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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