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  • September 25, 2026

    Don't Miss It: Simpson Thacher, Latham Steer Hot Deals

    A lot can happen in the world of mergers and acquisitions and equity fundraising over the course of a couple of weeks, and it's difficult to keep up with all the deals. Here, Law360 recaps the ones you may have missed, including transactions helmed by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP.

  • September 25, 2026

    Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Latham, McDermott

    In this week's Taxation With Representation, Royal Caribbean invests billions in a joint venture with Sandals, Telix Pharmaceuticals buys ITM Isotope Technologies Munich, and Priority Technology makes a go-private deal with an investor group helmed by the company's chair and CEO.

  • September 25, 2026

    Hugging Face Attack Is A Warning To The Securities Markets

    The recent Hugging Face cyberattack, in which OpenAI's artificial intelligence agents hacked a third party without human instruction, raises questions about how regulators could respond to a similar incident in the securities markets and whether there's a substitute for scienter if no person is behind a financial crime, says Joseph A. Hall at Davis Polk.

  • September 24, 2026

    Fed Pitches Stablecoin Issuer Rules In Latest Genius Act Push

    The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday proposed rules to set key prudential standards and other guardrails for stablecoin issuers under its oversight, rounding out an initial phase of rulemaking at the federal banking agencies to implement the U.S. stablecoin law known as the Genius Act.

  • September 24, 2026

    SEC Says Truck Leasing Co. Owner Ran $127M Ponzi Scheme

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday accused two trucking companies and their owner of fraudulently raising $127 million from hundreds of investors, many of which received Ponzi-like payments, with false claims about returns and the companies' fleet.

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Asset Management

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

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  • 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.
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