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Latest News in Asset Management

  • July 28, 2026

    Texas Judge Calls Late Bid To Disqualify Atty 'Dilatory Tactic'

    A Texas federal judge on Tuesday denied a request to disqualify an attorney representing the former chief executive of a real estate company related to the late mogul Gene Phillips, saying the attempt to knock out the attorney came way too late in the game.

  • July 28, 2026

    How A Casino Analogy Helped Win A Short-Swing Profits Trial

    To win a first-of-its-kind securities trial over short-swing profits, attorneys at Freshfields LLP knew they needed to find the right analogy to showcase their argument, even if it meant comparing the case to a craps table at a casino.

  • July 28, 2026

    3 Firms Steer Media-Focused SPAC's $200M IPO

    Special purpose acquisition company Catalyst Acquisition Corp., which plans to target traditional and digital media businesses, hit the public markets Tuesday after raising $200 million in its initial public offering steered by three law firms.

  • July 28, 2026

    Pentair To Buy Water Biz Taco Group In $1.4B Deal

    Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP-advised water solutions company Pentair Inc. on Tuesday unveiled plans to acquire hydronic and water-based solutions company Taco Group Holdings Ltd., advised by Loeb & Loeb LLP, in a $1.4 billion deal.

  • July 28, 2026

    High Court, SEC Proposals Set Stage For Further Fund Reform

    The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in FS Credit Opportunities v. Saba Capital Master Fund and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed rulemaking packages aimed at public market reforms provide a constructive backdrop for considering additional innovations to the listed fund structure, say attorneys at Debevoise.

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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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