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Latest News in Asset Management

  • April 10, 2026

    SEC Suit Over $200M Water Machine Scheme Put On Ice

    A New York federal judge on Friday paused the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's civil suit against an Indiana man accused of participating in a $200 million Ponzi scheme, ruling that allowing discovery to go forward could interfere with the government's parallel criminal case.

  • April 10, 2026

    Big Banks Say They Were Victims Of Tricolor Fraud Scheme

    JPMorgan, Barclays and Fifth Third have urged a New York federal judge to toss an investor suit claiming the banks ignored flaring red flags and helped conceal a sprawling subprime auto loan fraud by Tricolor Holdings, arguing that they were also victims of the fraud and not aware of the scheme despite being sophisticated financial institutions.

  • April 10, 2026

    11th Circ. Sinks Firm's $1.5M Win Over 'Illegal' ESOP Advice

    The Eleventh Circuit threw out a $1.5 million verdict awarded to a financial advisory firm that alleged its former client backed out of an employee stock ownership plan contract, ruling Friday that the firm could not recover for the cost of the "illegal investment advice" it furnished.

  • April 10, 2026

    Kirkland-Led Arcmont Wraps $2.5B Continuation Vehicle

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP-advised Arcmont Asset Management, a European private credit asset management firm, on Friday announced that it closed its latest credit continuation vehicle after securing $2.5 billion from investors.

  • April 10, 2026

    Drone Co. Aevex Eyes $312M IPO Amid Defense Tech Surge

    Drone-maker Aevex Corp. on Thursday announced plans for an estimated $312 million initial public offering steered by a Kirkland & Ellis LLP team as well as Latham & Watkins LLP advising the underwriters.

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