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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

  • October 30, 2025

    Feds Rest $25M Crypto Theft Case Against MIT Grads

    Manhattan federal prosecutors Thursday rested their case against two MIT-educated brothers accused of leveraging an Ethereum software glitch to fraudulently obtain $25 million in cryptocurrency, signing off with a series of the defendants' Google searches following the alleged theft that referred to famous white collar criminals and their prison terms.

  • October 30, 2025

    FINRA Fines CIBC $425K Over Flawed Options Reporting

    CIBC World Markets Corp. will pay a $425,000 fine to end Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations it failed to properly report over-the-counter options positions over 1.4 million times in a six-year period.

  • October 30, 2025

    PE Fund, Adviser Overvalued Portfolio, Investor Suit Claims

    A private equity fund faces a proposed investor class action alleging its net asset value collapsed after it invested heavily in companies that benefited the fund's owners, and falsified their valuations to conceal the "severe underperformance" of these portfolio companies.

  • October 30, 2025

    FDIC's Hill Says Deposit Insurance Boost May Not Raise Costs

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s top official said at his Thursday confirmation hearing that a targeted increase in his agency's coverage limits could dampen depositor run risk without necessarily requiring it to charge all banks more for the extra protection.  

  • October 30, 2025

    Logan Paul Beats CryptoZoo Investors' Suit, For Now

    A Texas federal judge has adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation to dismiss a proposed class action over Logan Paul's CryptoZoo project and rejected Paul's objections to the report and recommendation, even though his arguments would not have impacted the final dismissal result.

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  • Share buybacks and stock splits
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  • Distressed investments and bankruptcy proceedings
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  • Capital instruments, including mezzanine and venture
  • Leveraged buyouts
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  • 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
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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • Privacy issues
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
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