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

  • March 06, 2026

    NYSE To Pay $9M SEC Fine Over Botched Market Opening

    The New York Stock Exchange on Friday agreed to pay $9 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission following a hardware failure that caused thousands of trades to fail and dozens of stocks to be hit with price declines.

  • March 06, 2026

    Trump Media Can't Block Financial Testimony In WaPo Suit

    A Florida federal court on Thursday denied President Donald Trump's social media company's bid to prevent The Washington Post from asking Trump Media corporate representatives about the company's financial information, finding it is relevant in the $2.78 billion defamation suit against the newspaper.

  • March 06, 2026

    Pasqal's $2B SPAC Merger Marks Latest Quantum Tech Deal

    French quantum computing startup Pasqal Holding SAS is set to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II at an estimated $2 billion valuation, marking the latest quantum computing firm to go public through a SPAC merger in recent months.

  • March 06, 2026

    Investors Accuse Alston & Bird Of Aiding $328M Crypto Fraud

    Several investors have brought a Florida federal proposed class action alleging legal malpractice against Alston & Bird LLP, accusing the law firm of drafting joint venture agreements that were used to aid a $328 million cryptocurrency scam. 

  • March 06, 2026

    Baker McKenzie Guides Servier On $2.5B Oncology Deal

    French pharmaceutical group Servier said Friday that it has agreed to acquire Day One for about $2.5 billion in cash, with legal guidance from Baker McKenzie.

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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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  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys in the capital markets 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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