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Asian exchange-traded fund ("ETF") markets are poised for imminent rapid growth.

On 29 July 2025, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the combined appeals in Shvidler v Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (‘Shvidler') and Dalston Projects Ltd and others v Secretary of State for Transport (‘Dalston Projects').

The rated note fund market has experienced explosive growth, with 2025 issuance volumes reaching all-time records as insurance companies and regulated investors seek capital-efficient exposure to private credit strategies. This comprehensive analysis examines how RNFs elegantly solve regulatory capital challenges by converting LP equity interests into rated debt instruments, the structural mechanics of vertical versus horizontal capital structures, and the evolving regulatory landscape including NAIC's prin

U.S. persons owning 10% or more of non-U.S. business enterprises will be required to file the Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct Investments Abroad (BE-10) in the coming weeks unless they qualify for an exemption.

The 2025 securities class action landscape presents a paradox that issuers and their boards should take note of: although overall filing volume declined, the financial magnitude of these cases reached unprecedented levels.

China has announced plans to launch a new pilot securitization program that will allow some Chinese commercial lenders to securitize financial assets.

Institutional, state-backed and high net worth investors continue to target investments in English football, in part driven by the Premier League’s surging revenues (£6.4bn in 2024).

A long-awaited Third Circuit decision held that securitization trusts holding student loans are "covered persons" subject to the CFPB's enforcement and investigative powers because they "engage"...

The SEC has proposed rescinding Rule 14a-8, which would eliminate federal oversight of shareholder proposals and shift governance entirely to state corporate law. Companies face a period of regulatory uncertainty as states develop their own frameworks, requiring immediate review of advance notice bylaws and close monitoring of legislative developments in their state of incorporation.

The CFTC has taken coordinated actions to bring perpetual contracts under U.S. regulatory oversight, approving the first bitcoin perpetual contract on a domestic exchange.

Collateralized Fund Obligations (CFOs) have evolved from a niche structured finance product into a rapidly growing capital markets instrument, with annual issuance projected to reach $30 billion in 2026. This comprehensive analysis examines the structural mechanics, regulatory framework, and emerging trends driving CFO adoption among asset managers and institutional investors seeking rated exposure to diversified private fund portfolios.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have issued a joint press release in which they set out their plans to explore common approaches to reporting and other regulatory requirements for key market participants such as hedge funds and their advisers.

The Financial Services Authority ("FSA") recently launched a consultation paper proposing a number of amendments to the Listing Rules ("LR").

U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on July 14, 2011 declared a mistrial in the highly publicized criminal trial of William "Roger" Clemens, a former starting pitcher for several Major League Baseball teams.

Included as a revenue offset in the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act enacted on March 18, 2010 (the "HIRE Act"), the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA") adds new chapter 4 sections 1471-1474) to the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code").

Preferred equity is transforming structured finance by enabling sponsors to attract third-party capital below rated debt without diluting residual positions or triggering additional rating requirements. This analysis examines how CFOs, CLOs, NAV facilities, and other securitization vehicles are deploying bespoke preferred structures to widen investor pools while preserving manager incentives. What contractual mechanics, legal considerations, and market dynamics are driving this shift from niche accommodatio

Continuing economic uncertainty presents employers with challenging employment decisions and on occasion the need to conduct redundancy exercises.

The CSSF has issued a new circular (Circular 24/856) aiming to protect investors in the event of certain errors and breaches.