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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 14, 2026
Alphabet Investors Near Class Cert. In Google Probe Case
A California federal judge on Tuesday indicated she was leaning toward granting class certification for Alphabet Inc. investors in a suit against the Google parent company over an allegedly false statement CEO Sundar Pichai made to Congress in 2020 about the fairness of ad auctions.
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April 14, 2026
SEC Greenlights Rule Lifting Day Trader Equity Requirement
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday approved eliminating a requirement that active day traders maintain a minimum amount of money in their accounts, with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority saying the changes to its rules will give retail investors a greater chance to participate in the markets.
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April 14, 2026
Trump's Fed Chair Pick Will Get Senate Hearing Next Week
The Senate Banking Committee will meet next week to vet Kevin Warsh as President Donald Trump's nominee as the next leader of the Federal Reserve, moving forward with his confirmation process despite bipartisan protests over a still-pending probe of current Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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April 14, 2026
Red State AGs Fight Bid To Trim Suit Against BlackRock
Republican attorneys general are opposing a bid by BlackRock and State Street to trim a suit accusing the asset managers of driving up coal prices, arguing that the firms' assertion that the suit cannot get past the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on federal antitrust damages claims is incorrect.
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April 14, 2026
Proxy Co. Sues Ind. AG Over 'Unconstitutional' Disclosure Law
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. has sued Indiana's attorney general over a law the proxy adviser said violates the First and Fourteenth amendments and imposes onerous disclosure requirements for issuing recommendations that go against the preferred outcome of corporate managers.
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
Readership
- Asset management lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the asset management industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals