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Latest News in Asset Management

  • August 20, 2025

    How Tariffs Can Affect Event Studies In Securities Litigation

    When the control period is calm and the event window is stormy — often the case with breaking political or economic developments, like President Donald Trump's recent tariff announcements — traditional event study methodology can increase the risk of misleading conclusions in securities litigation, say economic consultants at NERA.

  • August 20, 2025

    Boeing Eyes Exit From Retooled 737 Max Securities Fraud Suit

    Boeing told an Illinois federal judge that equity funds cannot stuff their amended securities fraud lawsuit with vague and overblown allegations the American aerospace giant defrauded investors by downplaying the 737 Max jets' safety flaws after two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019.

  • August 20, 2025

    DLA Piper Adds Another Investment Funds Atty From Kirkland

    DLA Piper announced another addition to its investment funds practice from Kirkland & Ellis LLP on Tuesday, this time a New York-based partner with a range of multibillion-dollar matters under his belt.

  • August 20, 2025

    Authentic Brands, Guess Founders Take Biz Private For $1.4B

    Luxury apparel company Guess Inc. on Wednesday revealed plans to go private through a sale to a group that includes its founders, CEO and brand platform giant Authentic Brands Group, in a deal that was built by seven law firms and values the clothing company at $1.4 billion, including debt.

  • August 19, 2025

    PE Firm Hit With Contempt, Receiver In Del. Over Legal Bills

    A magistrate in the Delaware Chancery Court has entered an order for contempt and sanctions, as well as a receivership, against private equity firm 777 Partners in its former chief financial officer's suit seeking advancement of legal fees in connection with a fraud investigation and multiple lawsuits related to the company's business.

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  • TRANSACTIONS
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  • Mergers and acquisitions
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  • U.S. Department of Justice
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  • U.S. Government Accountability Office
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