/capitalmarkets?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Capital Markets Copyright 2025 saąúĽĘ´«Ă˝. en-US Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:33:07 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2357333?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2357333 A pair of technology-focused special-purpose acquisition companies debuted on Wednesday after pricing two initial public offerings that raised $408 million combined, joining a wave of new SPAC listings, under guidance from five law firms. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:54:21 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2357556?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2357556 Federal legislation that could codify stablecoins as payment-related assets — not securities — has the potential to impact the Manhattan U.S. attorney's $40 billion criminal case against Terraform founder Do Kwon, a federal judge said Wednesday. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:25:23 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2348925?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2348925 Law schools don’t spend sufficient time dispelling certain myths that prevent young lawyers from exploring new business opportunities, but by dismissing these misguided beliefs, even an introverted first-year associate with a small network of contacts can find long-term success, says Ronald Levine at Herrick Feinstein. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:40:11 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2357004?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2357004 Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told House lawmakers Tuesday that a forthcoming plan to revamp big-bank leverage limits won't exempt U.S. Treasuries from their calculation, a potential disappointment for financial-sector lobbies that hope to resurrect the pandemic-era carveout.  Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:38:28 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356590?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356590 A Connecticut federal judge won't toss an amended class action claiming a healthcare technology company misled investors about a data platform it claimed to operate that didn't actually exist, ruling that statements about the platform's capabilities are not inactionable, forward-looking statements. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 20:07:37 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2357058?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2357058 Senate Republicans on Tuesday morning released a set of principles to guide the development of digital asset market structure legislation, their latest push toward regulating the cryptocurrency space following their passage of stablecoin legislation last week. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:52:58 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356752?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356752 A California federal judge has once again tossed an investor class action accusing shoemaker Allbirds Inc. of failing to warn investors about the risks of its shifting business strategy ahead of its initial public offering, ruling that shareholders would need to prove they can overcome the U.S. Supreme Court's Slack test in order to move forward with the case. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:33:31 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356908?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356908 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has settled with a now-defunct Chicago investment firm in its lawsuit accusing the firm of mismanaging $1 billion in assets, ahead of a trial, with the firm and its co-defendants agreeing to fork over more than $5.8 million collectively. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:13:04 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356830 Shareholders of the social media company formerly known as Twitter have asked a New York federal judge to certify their proposed class in a suit accusing Elon Musk of failing to timely disclose his purchase of company stock back when it was publicly traded. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:09:08 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356948?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356948 A California federal judge Tuesday declined to acquit a cryptocurrency company founder convicted of fraud and money laundering in a case that also involved disgraced ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff, calling the defendant's assertions that the court wrongly blocked evidence showing Abramoff had conspired against the company "laughable." Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:34:29 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356905 Autodoc SE on Tuesday postponed its initial public offering and related private placement, one week after the German auto parts retailer unveiled plans to raise up to €463.6 million ($535.8 million) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:01:39 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356876?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356876 CoastalSouth Bancshares Inc., the bank holding company for South Carolina state-chartered commercial bank Coastal States Bank, on Tuesday announced the launch of its initial public offering with plans to raise $58.5 million. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:52:06 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356712?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356712 Reed Smith should not be allowed to halt court proceedings amid its effort to hold onto a client file sought by postbankruptcy owners of Eletson Holdings Inc., a reorganized international shipping company, amid its ongoing dispute with Levona Holdings Ltd., according to briefs both sides filed before the Second Circuit. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:51:06 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356899?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356899 Dechert LLP announced Tuesday that it has added the former assistant chief counsel of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management to enhance its capacity to advise clients about financial services and regulatory matters. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:50:00 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2353802?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2353802 Law360 Healthcare Authority reviews key trends that helped shape dealmaking activity in the healthcare industry so far this year. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:46:39 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356333?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356333 Recent instances in which attorneys filed briefs containing artificial intelligence hallucinations offer a stark reminder that effective revision isn’t just about superficial details like grammar — it requires attorneys to critically engage with their writing and analyze their rhetorical choices, says Ivy Grey at WordRake. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:35:39 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356520?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356520 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP continues adding to its investment funds team, announcing Monday it is bringing in a Goodwin Procter LLP venture capital expert as a partner in its San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:02:30 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356594?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356594 The FTX bankruptcy recovery trust on Friday objected to a $1.53 billion claim made by the now-liquidated cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital Ltd., saying the "illogical and baseless" claim grossly inflates the actual value of assets associated with its customers' FTX accounts, while offering zero supporting evidence. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:23:30 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356506?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356506 Investment research service Muddy Waters LLC and its founder cannot escape a lawsuit alleging they stiffed a purported former partner out of his share of a $14 million whistleblower award from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a New York federal judge ruled Monday. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 20:59:36 +0000 /capitalmarkets/articles/2356513?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /capitalmarkets/articles/2356513 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday that a white collar defense and government investigations partner at Wiley Rein LLP will serve as the agency's next inspector general, starting late next month.