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Latest News in Asset Management

  • August 27, 2026

    First Financial Corp. Buying First Illinois In $111.3M Deal

    First Financial Corp. has agreed to buy First Illinois Corp., the parent company of Hickory Point Bank and Trust, for about $111.3 million in cash and stock, expanding the Indiana-based bank's presence in central Illinois, the companies said Thursday.

  • August 27, 2026

    Satellite Comms Biz To Go Public Via $1B SPAC Merger

    Satellite communications company Astrum Space Inc. on Thursday revealed plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Black Spade Acquisition III Co. in a deal that gives Astrum an equity value of roughly $1 billion.

  • August 27, 2026

    Colo. Hospital Can't Split Discovery In Retirement Funds Suit

    A Colorado federal judge rejected a faith-based nonprofit hospital's bid for the court to bifurcate discovery in a lawsuit brought by former employees accusing the health system of mismanaging their retirement funds, finding the requested action "would hinder judicial economy."

  • August 27, 2026

    Silver Lake Urges Chancery To Toss $1.7B Zuora Deal Suit

    Silver Lake Group LLC and Zuora Inc. founder Tien Tzuo urged the Delaware Chancery Court on Thursday to throw out a stockholder suit challenging their $1.7 billion take-private deal, arguing the sale was protected by an independent special committee and an informed stockholder vote.

  • August 27, 2026

    FTC IonQ Review Unearths A Divide In Vertical Merger Remedy

    The Federal Trade Commission's recent split decision to close its investigation into the merger between IonQ and SkyWater Technology offers a candid window into how enforcers may approach vertical merger concerns after a string of difficult government cases, says Nicholas Cheolas at Wiley.

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