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Latest News in Asset Management

  • August 12, 2026

    Lakers Poised For Record $12.5B Sale To Former Disney CEO

    Former Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger and venture capitalist Joshua Kushner agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday in a deal that values the historic franchise at $12.5 billion, a record figure for an American sports team.

  • August 11, 2026

    VC Fund Says SEC Has Spun 'Innocent' Lapses Into Fraud

    Venture capital firm Backswing Ventures GP LLC has urged a Florida federal court to dismiss a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suit, arguing the SEC has spun "innocent administrative lapses" into an alleged fraud despite evidence to the contrary.

  • August 11, 2026

    Navigating The Limits Of Calif. Justices' Public Pension Ruling

    Despite the California Supreme Court's recent holding that counties and cities wield discretion over classification and salary decisions for their public retirement board staff, it is important to remember that such authority is not unchecked as unreasonable rejections remain subject to judicial review, say attorneys at Reed Smith.

  • August 11, 2026

    Canadian Banks Selling Moneris To Francisco For $1.4B

    Toronto-based payments company Moneris Solutions Corp. has agreed to be acquired by Francisco Partners Management LP for about CA$2 billion ($1.44 billion), as joint owners Bank of Montreal and Royal Bank of Canada look to exit the business while keeping commercial ties, the companies said Monday.

  • August 11, 2026

    'Joker' Producer Pleads Not Guilty To $100M Investment Fraud

    The producer behind the 2019 movie "Joker" and other notable projects pled not guilty Tuesday to seven federal wire fraud charges accusing him of stealing at least $100 million from investors who thought they were putting money into future projects.

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