Asset Management

Asset Management Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the asset management industry. Coverage includes litigation, policy developments, and corporate deals involving investment firms, mutual funds, hedge funds, bond funds, pension funds, and real estate investment trusts.



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Latest News in Asset Management

  • October 06, 2026

    Boeing Investors Can't Pass 'Comcast' Cert. Test, 7th Circ. Told

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is among those backing Boeing's call to the Seventh Circuit to overturn class certification in a case accusing the aerospace firm of misleading investors about the safety of its 737 Max fleet, arguing that the certification is dependent on a damages model that the U.S. Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit have rejected.

  • October 06, 2026

    Willkie-Led LS Power Secures $6B For Energy-Focused Fund

    North American energy-focused investment firm LS Power, advised by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, on Tuesday revealed that it had wrapped up its sixth fund with roughly $6 billion in investor commitments.

  • October 06, 2026

    Wells Fargo Hit With Target-Date 401(k) Fund, Fee Suit

    Workers hit banking giant Wells Fargo with a proposed class action in Minnesota federal court alleging that underperforming and costly funds in their 401(k) plan breached fiduciary duties of prudence under federal benefits law, causing at least $1 billion in losses.

  • October 06, 2026

    SEC's Shareholder Activism Role After The '26 Proxy Season

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently proposed eliminating its shareholder proposal rule, but this proxy season's combination of elevated campaign activity, limited formal escalation and measured voting outcomes illustrates why a targeted SEC role remains important, say attorneys at Sidley.

  • October 06, 2026

    4 Firms Advise On $5.8B Option Care Health Take-Private Deal

    Private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice and healthcare company McKesson Corp. said Tuesday they have agreed to acquire Option Care Health for $5.8 billion, taking the largest U.S. independent provider of home and alternate-site infusion services private.

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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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  • Asset management lawyers at top law firms
  • 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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