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Latest News in Asset Management

  • March 04, 2026

    SEC, PCAOB Auditor Enforcement Plummeted In 2025

    Both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board saw decreases in accounting and auditing enforcement activity in 2025, including sharp decreases in SEC settlements and PCAOB fines for auditing actions.

  • March 03, 2026

    Ex-SEC Attys Back Disgorgement Limits Before High Court

    Nearly two dozen former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorneys are among those urging the U.S. Supreme Court to put an end to the agency collecting disgorgement from those accused of wrongdoing without first identifying victims of the alleged fraud at hand. 

  • March 03, 2026

    Former Iowa Biz President Convicted Of Bankruptcy Crimes

    The former president of a defunct Iowa telecommunications and infrastructure business has been convicted by a jury of concealing assets and making false statements in his personal bankruptcy proceeding, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.

  • March 03, 2026

    Wealth Management Firm Sued Over 5.7M Record Breach

    A wealth management firm was hit with a proposed class action in Colorado federal court by a client who alleges that an extortion-driven cyberattack by the hacking group ShinyHunters exposed approximately 5.7 million individual records containing sensitive personal information.

  • March 03, 2026

    SoftBank-Backed PayPay Launches Plans For $1B IPO

    Japanese mobile payment app PayPay, a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp., said it anticipates a $1 billion initial public offering, represented by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and underwriters counsel Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.

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