- May 23, 2024
TRO Against Ex-TD Bank Employees Revised
A federal judge in Connecticut walked back part of a temporary restraining order against ex-TD Bank employees accused of siphoning $25 million in business to Raymond James Financial, saying the previous order may have been more restrictive than necessary.
- May 23, 2024
Wiz Khalifa Settles Suit Over Cannabis Venture
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has settled a lawsuit filed by the co-owner of his cannabis enterprise who claimed he was cut out of a $20 million deal to license the artist's name and likeness to promote cannabis products.
- May 23, 2024
Apple Investor Again Seeks Green Light For $490M Settlement
An Apple Inc. investor has asked a California federal judge to revisit a $490 million settlement deal that would end claims the tech giant misled investors about iPhone sales in China, telling the court that it had addressed the judge's critique that parts of the relevant filings were "convoluted."
- May 23, 2024
Ex-Fund Manager Settles SEC's $264M Offering Fraud Claims
A former private fund manager has agreed to pay $250,000 to resolve U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission claims he violated securities fraud laws by making promises that funds he handled would invest almost $264 million that they did not actually have on hand in issuers, including two special purpose acquisition vehicles.
- May 23, 2024
Archegos Witness Admits Lying To Exec Charged In Collapse
An Archegos manager who pled guilty to fraud and is cooperating with prosecutors conceded to a Manhattan federal jury Thursday that he fostered an effort to mock his former boss and hide information before the hedge fund's $36 billion collapse.
- May 23, 2024
DOL Says 11th Circ. 'Alone' In ERISA Internal Remedy Stance
The U.S. Department of Labor urged the Eleventh Circuit to reinstate a lawsuit from former seafood company workers who claimed their employee stock ownership plan was overcharged in a $92 million deal, saying they didn't jump the gun by suing instead of pursuing claims internally.
- May 23, 2024
Virtual Reality Startup's $150M SPAC Merger Is Scrapped
Blank-check company Maquia Capital Acquisition Corp. and virtual reality software provider Immersaid have mutually agreed to cancel their planned merger that would have taken Immersed public at an estimated $150 million valuation.
- May 22, 2024
American Air Pilots Win Cert. Over 401(k)'s ESG Investments
A Texas federal judge on Wednesday certified a class of pilots accusing American Airlines of packing its $26 billion retirement plan with investments that focused too heavily on environmental, social and governance factors, like climate change, and too little on financial returns.
- May 22, 2024
Activist Investor Must Face Exxon's Suit Over Proxy Proposal
A Texas federal judge Wednesday refused to dismiss an Exxon Mobil Corp. lawsuit against a U.S.-based activist investor over a now-withdrawn shareholder proposal concerning climate change, saying it isn't certain they won't refile their proposal in the future.
- May 22, 2024
Skadden, Latham Lead Specialty Insurer's Upsized $128M IPO
Private equity-backed insurer Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. on Wednesday priced an upsized$128 million initial public offering above its planned price range, represented by Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP and underwriters' counsel Latham & Watkin LLP, marking the first sizable insurance IPO of 2024.
- May 22, 2024
Binance.US Beats Fla. Regulator's Suspension Order
A Florida state appeals court agreed with Binance.US on Wednesday that the state's financial regulator shouldn't have denied the cryptocurrency exchange the ability to do business in the state after its affiliate and founder pled guilty last year, and that the agency didn't follow proper procedure in blocking Binance's operations.
- May 22, 2024
Robbins Geller, Motley Rice Seek To Rep Solar Co. Investors
Motley Rice LLC and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP want to represent investors of energy company Shoals Technologies Group Inc. in consolidated proposed class action claims taking aim at the company and its brass and underwriters for allegedly concealing costly issues with wires in its products.
- May 22, 2024
CBRE Calls Exec's Noncompete Right Fit In A Small World
A Texas appellate court wondered Wednesday whether a temporary injunction that seemingly bars a former CBRE executive from working in his trade anywhere in the world goes too far, and questioned the validity of the underlying noncompete agreement at the center of the legal battle.
- May 22, 2024
Paul Hastings Leads Kayne Anderson Unit's $100M IPO
An affiliate of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has announced it raised roughly $100 million in an initial public offering, with Paul Hastings LLP advising the company and Ropes & Gray LLP representing the underwriters, joining a handful of similar specialty investment vehicles that have gone public in 2024.
- May 22, 2024
Energy Contractor Can't Get Quick Appeal In 401(k) Suit
A Texas federal judge refused to allow an energy contractor to immediately appeal a decision declining to dismiss a proposed class action accusing it of stacking its retirement plan with underperforming funds, saying allowing the Fifth Circuit to weigh in now would only slow down the litigation.
- May 22, 2024
Archegos Exec Says Founder Didn't Direct Him To Lie
The former director of risk management for Archegos told a Manhattan federal jury on Wednesday that the collapsed hedge fund's founder never instructed him to lie to banks in order to finance trading activity, as a defense lawyer sought to poke holes in the government's fraud case.
- May 22, 2024
Del. Justices Reverse BitGo-Galaxy Merger Suit Dismissal
Delaware's Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit that cryptocurrency wallet provider BitGo Holding Inc. filed against digital assets firm Galaxy Digital Holdings Inc., remanding the dispute over their broken $1.2 billion merger back to Chancery Court to resolve multiple "ambiguities."
- May 22, 2024
Oaktree Assumes Inter Milan Ownership After Missed Payment
Oaktree Capital Management LP has taken over ownership of FC Internazionale Milano after the soccer club failed to fully repay a three-year loan from Oaktree that matured this month, leaving a balance of €395m ($428.4 million).
- May 22, 2024
'Pump-And-Dump' Claims Sputter In 'Disorganized' RICO Suit
A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday freed multiple defendants accused of funding a "pump-and-dump" scheme, saying a company suing over shareholders' alleged $3 million losses couldn't prove that the defendants made any plans together, while taking jabs at both sides' "disorganized" filings.
- May 22, 2024
SC Gov. Signs Earned Wage Access Bill Into Law
South Carolina has become the fifth state to approve a new law governing so-called earned wage access products, which provide workers with cash advances, as the Palmetto State joins Nevada, Missouri, Wisconsin and Kansas in regulating the products.
- May 22, 2024
Rakoff Punts Terraform Args Amid Big-Dollar Settlement Talk
A hearing on whether Terraform Labs and its creator Do Kwon must pay billions of dollars in penalties after being found liable for fraud by a Manhattan jury was delayed Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff, who said the sides are actively pursuing a settlement.
- May 22, 2024
Dallas-Based PE Firm Clinches $285M Fund Above Target
Dallas-based private equity shop Riata Capital Group on Wednesday announced that it clinched its second private equity fund above target with $285 million in tow.
- May 21, 2024
MetLife Workers Tell 3rd Circ. Higher Premiums Give Standing
A group of MetLife Group Inc. retirees insisted to the Third Circuit on Tuesday that they would have had lower health insurance premiums had MetLife not kept millions in pharmacy rebates, and that MetLife's actions gave them standing to sue — or at least to seek more information on how the company should spend the money.
- May 21, 2024
Banks Urged To Vote Out Exxon Leaders Who Sued Investors
A group of state and city financial officials sent letters to some of the biggest banks and asset managers Tuesday urging them to vote against Exxon Mobil Corp.'s CEO and lead independent director at an upcoming annual meeting because of the company's lawsuit against a pair of environmentally minded activist investors.
- May 21, 2024
LoanDepot's $3.5M Deal In IPO Disclosure Suit Gets Final OK
A California federal judge has granted final approval to LoanDepot's $3.5 million settlement in a suit alleging it misled investors leading up to the company's initial public offering, despite a shareholder's objection that the settlement is insufficient.
Asset Management : Law360 : Legal News & Analysis (2024)
Table of Contents
TRO Against Ex-TD Bank Employees Revised
Wiz Khalifa Settles Suit Over Cannabis Venture
Apple Investor Again Seeks Green Light For $490M Settlement
Ex-Fund Manager Settles SEC's $264M Offering Fraud Claims
Archegos Witness Admits Lying To Exec Charged In Collapse
DOL Says 11th Circ. 'Alone' In ERISA Internal Remedy Stance
Virtual Reality Startup's $150M SPAC Merger Is Scrapped
American Air Pilots Win Cert. Over 401(k)'s ESG Investments
Activist Investor Must Face Exxon's Suit Over Proxy Proposal
Skadden, Latham Lead Specialty Insurer's Upsized $128M IPO
Binance.US Beats Fla. Regulator's Suspension Order
Robbins Geller, Motley Rice Seek To Rep Solar Co. Investors
CBRE Calls Exec's Noncompete Right Fit In A Small World
Paul Hastings Leads Kayne Anderson Unit's $100M IPO
Energy Contractor Can't Get Quick Appeal In 401(k) Suit
Archegos Exec Says Founder Didn't Direct Him To Lie
Del. Justices Reverse BitGo-Galaxy Merger Suit Dismissal
Oaktree Assumes Inter Milan Ownership After Missed Payment
'Pump-And-Dump' Claims Sputter In 'Disorganized' RICO Suit
SC Gov. Signs Earned Wage Access Bill Into Law
Rakoff Punts Terraform Args Amid Big-Dollar Settlement Talk
Dallas-Based PE Firm Clinches $285M Fund Above Target
MetLife Workers Tell 3rd Circ. Higher Premiums Give Standing
Banks Urged To Vote Out Exxon Leaders Who Sued Investors
LoanDepot's $3.5M Deal In IPO Disclosure Suit Gets Final OK
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