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

  • May 21, 2026

    Citron Founder's Tweets Impacted Stock Prices, LA Jury Told

    A former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission financial economist testified Thursday in the criminal securities fraud case against Citron Research founder Andrew Left, telling a California federal jury that allegedly deceptive tweets posted by the "activist investor" clearly had a "statistically significant" impact on companies' stock prices.

  • May 21, 2026

    NFL Teams Valued At $9B In Stake Sales, And Other Rumors

    Two reported NFL stake sales this past week highlight the continued surge in professional sports valuations, fueled in part by the entry of private equity investors.

  • May 21, 2026

    Fraudster's Australian Prison Time Doesn't Cut US Sentence

    A convicted investment fraudster from California can't point to his time awaiting extradition in an Australian prison to get a new, shorter sentence, the Fourth Circuit ruled Thursday.

  • May 21, 2026

    Reversing Course, Judge Tosses SEC Fund Fraud Case

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has reversed her decision in favor of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over two investment fund managers it accused of fraud, and instead has permanently dismissed the action after finding the agency failed to prove its claims.

  • May 21, 2026

    SEC's Peirce To Join Law School Faculty After Agency Exit

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Hester Peirce will join the faculty of Regent University School of Law this November after her time at the agency, the university announced, although the commissioner said her departure date has not yet been set.

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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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  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys in the asset management industry
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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