Capital Markets

Capital Markets Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on the capital markets sector. Coverage includes stock and bond offerings, mortgage-backed securities, foreign exchange, follow-on offerings, and debt deals, as well as related litigation and policy developments.



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Latest News in Capital Markets

  • July 29, 2025

    CFPB Plans 'Accelerated' Push To Revamp Open Banking Rule

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday persuaded a Kentucky federal judge to stay a banking industry legal challenge to its Biden-era open banking rule, saying it now plans to rewrite the rule on an "accelerated" basis and expects to start next month.

  • July 29, 2025

    Tornado Founder Rests Case In $1B Crypto Laundering Trial

    Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm on Tuesday rested his defense case, without taking the stand, in a trial over allegations that he and others facilitated the laundering of more than $1 billion via the cryptocurrency tumbler and ran afoul of U.S. sanctions on North Korea.

  • July 29, 2025

    Hedge Fund Nets $54M In S. Korea Samsung Merger Fight

    South Korea has paid nearly $54 million owed under an arbitral award issued to a U.S. hedge fund in a dispute over a government bribery scandal that allegedly underpinned the $8 billion merger of two Samsung affiliates in 2015, Seoul said on Tuesday.

  • July 29, 2025

    Oil Co. Misled Investors Prior To $295M Offering, Suit Says

    Oil and gas company Sable Offshore Corp. is facing a proposed investor class action alleging the company hurt investors by overpricing a secondary public offering after misrepresenting it had restarted oil production at a field off the coast of California.

  • July 29, 2025

    SEC Tosses Broker's NSCC Margin Rule Challenge

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has dismissed a bid by Alpine Securities Corp. to challenge heightened margin requirements from the National Securities Clearing Corp., with the commission finding the rules are too broadly applicable to warrant review as a denial of access.

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Capital Markets

Areas of Coverage

  • TRANSACTIONS
  • High-yield debt, corporate bond, convertible debt, and hybrid offerings
  • Share buybacks and stock splits
  • Stock- or debt-funded acquisitions
  • Distressed investments and bankruptcy proceedings
  • Joint ventures
  • Capital instruments, including mezzanine and venture
  • Leveraged buyouts
  • Real estate investment trust deals
  • AGENCIES
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • European Securities and Markets Authority
  • European Central Bank
  • European Commission
  • UK Financial Conduct Authority
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • Delaware corporate law
  • Financial company lobbying
  • International banking legislation and regulation
  • LITIGATION
  • Corporate governance cases, including those over leadership changes, executive compensation, and shareholder rights
  • Competition disputes
  • Privacy issues
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of capital markets practices

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  • 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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