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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 01, 2026

    Agentic AI And Securities Law: Evolving Risk Disclosures

    The U.S. disclosure regime is built on the premise that management can describe the material facts and risks facing its business, but, with the advent of agentic artificial intelligence, the question is whether the regime can accommodate decision-making systems whose behavior is not fully predictable, says Joseph A. Hall at Davis Polk.

  • July 01, 2026

    More Cos. Will Copy SpaceX's Shareholder Proposal Opt-Out

    For more than 80 years, the shareholder proposal looked like a federal right guaranteed to all public company investors, but after SpaceX opted out before its recent initial public offering, other companies are likely to follow, says Mohsen Manesh at the University of Oregon School of Law.

  • June 30, 2026

    Ex-SVB Exec Defends Bank's Risk Appetite In FDIC Trial

    Silicon Valley Bank's ex-chief financial officer defended SVB's risk appetite during a California federal bench trial Tuesday over the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s claims the bank's brass mismanaged its assets, testifying SVB consistently received satisfactory regulatory ratings, took action to mitigate risks and received expert advice before SVB collapsed.

  • June 30, 2026

    Gibson Dunn, White & Case Lead KKR's $4.2B EDF Biz Deal

    Private equity firm KKR & Co., represented by Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, announced Tuesday a $4.2 billion agreement to acquire the North America renewable power business operated by EDF Group, advised by White & Case LLP.

  • June 30, 2026

    SEC, CFTC Fine 2 Firms $5M For Off-Exchange Trades

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have fined an online brokerage technology company and a customer support company accused of participating in improper, off-exchange contract offerings.

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