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

  • September 16, 2026

    Troutman, Latham Lead $585M Midstream Assets Sale

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  • September 16, 2026

    Liberty Mutual Escapes Suit Over Forfeited 401(k) Funds

    Liberty Mutual dodged a proposed class action alleging it unlawfully used forfeited 401(k) funds to benefit itself rather than covering expenses paid by plan participants, with a California federal judge finding the plan's terms required the money to be used to offset future employer contributions.

  • September 16, 2026

    DOJ Letter Rescission Portends Proxy Firm Antitrust Risk

    The U.S. Justice Department's recent withdrawal of its 1987 business review letter issued to Institutional Shareholder Services, which shielded certain proxy advisory activities from anticompetitive enforcement, likely foreshadows renewed antitrust scrutiny of proxy advisory firms, say attorneys at Paul Weiss.

  • September 16, 2026

    DLA Piper, Latham Steer $1.4B Driverless Vehicle SPAC Deal

    May Mobility and blank check company ACP Holdings Acquisition Corp. said Wednesday they have agreed to merge in a deal that would take the autonomous vehicle technology company public at a $1.4 billion pro forma enterprise value.

  • September 16, 2026

    Debevoise-Led Portage Wraps $600M Venture Fund

    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP-advised financial technology investment platform Portage on Wednesday revealed that it clinched its fourth fund after securing $600 million of investor commitments.

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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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