Asset Management

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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 23, 2026

    10th Circ. Won't Undo Crypto Firm Founder's 5-Year Sentence

    The Tenth Circuit refused to alter a cryptocurrency investment firm co-founder's five-year prison sentence and obligation to pay over $174,000 in restitution to victims of a fraud scheme he orchestrated, writing the district court's sentencing and loss amount estimation was reasonable.

  • July 23, 2026

    3 Firms Guide Health Wellness Co.'s $650M SPAC Merger

    Health wellness company First Choice Healthcare Solutions announced that it has agreed to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Western Acquisition Corp. in a $650 million deal built by three law firms.

  • July 23, 2026

    Del. Judge Voids Destiny Co-Founder's Ouster Scheme

    The Delaware Chancery Court ruled Thursday that Destiny XYZ Inc.'s controlling founder carried out an unfair scheme to squeeze his co-founder out of the company, restoring the minority founder's ownership stake and finding that the controller and two directors breached their fiduciary duties through a reverse-forward stock split designed to eliminate him.

  • July 23, 2026

    Kirkland-Led Francisco Partners Raises $21B Across 2 Funds

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP-advised Francisco Partners on Thursday revealed that it raised $21 billion across its two latest funds, marking the largest fundraise in the firm's history.

  • July 23, 2026

    Dish Network 401(k) Target-Date Fund Suit Heads To Trial

    A Colorado federal judge on Thursday refused to hand Dish Network an early win in a proposed class action alleging 401(k) target-date funds underperformed, concluding the case should head to trial on disputes between the parties about whether the satellite provider breached fiduciary duties under federal benefits law.

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