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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
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March 23, 2026
J&J Amici Seek Clarity On Goldman Precedent For Class Cert.
Four groups of amici have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up Johnson & Johnson's challenge to a Third Circuit decision allowing a securities class action over its talc products to proceed, warning the ruling could reshape how shareholder suits are litigated nationwide.
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March 23, 2026
SEC's Atkins Promises Changes To Adviser Pay-To-Play Rule
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins indicated Monday that his agency plans to loosen the rules around political contributions made by investment advisers, saying that current regulations present a "trap for the unwary."
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March 23, 2026
Agentic AI Use May Trigger Existing Consumer Finance Laws
As artificial intelligence agents interact more and more with payment systems, financial institutions should be cognizant of how existing consumer protection laws like the Equal Credit Opportunity Act apply when transactions are executed by automated systems rather than individuals, noting authorization and liability gaps, say attorneys at Sheppard.
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March 23, 2026
SEC Guidance Further Solidifies Status Of Tokenized Assets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently released a statement that tokenized securities are securities governed by traditional securities laws, representing continued regulatory clarity and the development of expanded technical standards and risk management guidelines that can only improve the long-term viability of financial markets, say attorneys at Barnes & Thornburg.
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March 23, 2026
Sidley, Kirkland Steer $1.1B Sale Of EyeSouth's Retina Biz
Private equity shop Olympus Partners, advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Monday unveiled plans to sell the retina business of EyeSouth Partners to Sidley Austin LLP-led Cencora Inc. in a $1.1 billion deal.
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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- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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