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Latest News in Asset Management

  • September 16, 2025

    Casino Giant Urges Fla. Court To Toss Bahamas Fraud Suit

    U.S.-based casino operator Genting Americas Inc. has urged a Florida federal court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that it used a resort in the Bahamas to obscure fraudulent activities, saying the suing real estate company failed to deliver a proper amended derivative complaint ordered by a judge. 

  • September 16, 2025

    BlackRock Blames Coal Production Cuts On Falling Demand

    BlackRock Inc. told a Texas federal court that coal production has declined because demand from coal-fired power plants has been falling for years, not because asset managers conspired to pressure the producers.

  • September 16, 2025

    AI Startup Boost Run To Go Public Via $614M SPAC Merger

    Artificial intelligence cloud infrastructure and high performance compute provider Boost Run LLC on Tuesday announced plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. in a $614 million deal built by Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP and Winston & Strawn LLP.

  • September 16, 2025

    SEC Blasts Thrivent's Attempt To 'Upend' FINRA Oversight

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is defending its refusal to amend three long-running arbitration rules adopted by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority at the request of financial services organization Thrivent, urging the D.C. Circuit to reject the company's appellate petition and leave FINRA's arbitration rules as they are.

  • September 16, 2025

    Rebutting Price Impact In Securities Class Actions

    Defendants litigating securities cases historically faced long odds in defeating class certification, but that paradigm has recently begun to shift, with recent cases ushering in a more searching analysis of price impact and changing the evidence courts can consider at the class certification stage, say attorneys at Katten.

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