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Latest News in Asset Management

  • September 01, 2026

    SEC Sends White House Plan For Retail Private Market Access

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management has submitted to the White House a proposal to help facilitate retail investors' exposure to private markets and enable investment advisers to charge related performance fees, saying it could provide more opportunities for investors looking to diversify their portfolios.

  • September 01, 2026

    Ex-CEO Of Bankrupt Diamond Co. Hit With SEC Allegations

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Mordechai Haim Ferder, the ex-CEO of bankrupt Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc., and his wife to recover more than $17.7 million they allegedly reaped through a fraudulent diamond investment scheme via trusts they controlled.

  • September 01, 2026

    Crypto Investment Firm Accused Of Fraud Must Face Ga. Suit

    A Texas-based crypto investment company can't dodge a fraud suit brought against it in Georgia federal court, after a judge said the suit shows the firm and its management transacted business in the Peach State and used a business dinner in Atlanta to tout their offerings.

  • September 01, 2026

    SEC Plans To Bless Transfer Agents' Blockchain Use

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is promising sweeping changes to the rules governing transfer agents for the first time in 40 years, issuing a proposal Tuesday that would, among other things, allow agents to utilize the blockchain in tracking securities ownership. 

  • September 01, 2026

    Fenwick-Led GoPro Merges With Starman In $285M Deal

    Fenwick & West LLP-advised camera company GoPro Inc. on Tuesday unveiled plans to merge with optical-photonics company Starman Optical Inc. in a $285 million deal.

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