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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 13, 2026

    The Nuance Between The Atkins, Gensler SEC Strategic Plans

    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins' recent draft strategic plan is a marked departure from that of former Chair Gary Gensler, portraying an intention to leave decisions to the market rather than steering corporate behavior through expansive disclosure mandates and regulatory enforcement, say attorneys at Cleary.

  • July 13, 2026

    Kirkland-Led Warren Wraps $2.8B 5th Fund

    Infrastructure solutions investor Warren Equity Partners Manager LP, led by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Monday revealed that it closed its fifth fund with $2.8 billion of investor commitments.

  • July 13, 2026

    Future Of Fed Independence Shaky After Justices' Ruling

    The U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling in Trump v. Cook preserved the Federal Reserve's formal independence but could invite the president to remove board members with just modest protections, leaving the central bank's autonomy uncertain and potentially setting up fresh clashes over other agencies, says Steven Schwinn at the University of Chicago.

  • July 13, 2026

    Blackstone-Led Group Invests $5.3B In Pipeline Co. Williams

    Williams, a pipeline operator represented by Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, announced Monday it has secured a roughly $5.3 billion investment from a partnership of private equity sponsors led by Blackstone Credit & Insurance, which is advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, to support the development of five power production projects.

  • July 13, 2026

    Hawaii To Expand First-Time Homebuyer Tax Break

    Hawaii will increase the individual income tax deduction amount that can be claimed for a taxpayer's contribution to a first-time homebuyer account under a bill approved by Democratic Gov. Josh Green.

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