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18 Nov 2009, 8:18 pm
In a news article on November 16, 2009 AmLaw Daily journalist Brian Baxter reported that " Coffey explains that Rothstein sold structured settlements in sexual harassment and qui tam/whistleblower suits to investors, some of them hedge funds". [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 6:05 am
 Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism by Lucian Bebchuk, Alon Brav, and Wei Jiang (discussed on the Forum here), The Myth that Insulating Boards Serves Long-Term Value by Lucian Bebchuk (discussed on the Forum here), The Law and Economics of Blockholder Disclosure by Lucian Bebchuk and Robert J. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 4:34 pm by Christopher J. Gray
While some of the investors in Puerto Rico debt include sophisticated banks and hedge funds (many sophisticated investors did not start aggressively snapping up Puerto Rico debt until 2014, when many bonds were already trading at a deep discount), numerous retail investors were solicited by their broker or investment advisor to purchase Puerto Rico bonds due to their tax free nature and hefty yields. [read post]
23 May 2013, 8:20 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Among my undergrad friends and acquaintances, I can now count a director of an arts institute at Stanford University, the Speaker of the California Assembly, a Los Angeles city councilman, an education policy director for former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, doctors, engineers, lawyers of all sorts, internet entrepreneurs, academics in various fields (including at least one person still working on his Ph.D.), a CPA, a former Paralympian and current YMCA trainer, a middle school teacher,… [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 7:14 am by Larry Ribstein
” In addition to the article linked above, I have blogged about the litigation finance industry — on financing lawsuits generally, and litigation hedge funds in particular. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 8:00 pm
CIFA consist of almost all market participants, including funds, administrators, corporate service providers, lawyers, tax advisers, auditors, notaries, banks and other financial institutions. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 4:23 pm
Quellos was considered one of the world's largest managers of mutual funds made up of hedge funds: the funds portion of the company was sold to BlackRock in 2007 for $1.7 billion. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 12:18 pm
“It’s making for some stressful days and sleepless nights,” Tim Clark, a hedge fund and private equity lawyer at Proskauer Rose, told the Law Blog. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 2:00 am by Kara OBrien
Once the prohibition is eliminated, many advisers to hedge funds and private equity groups may engage in some sort of advertising when placing fund securities. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 5:19 pm by Colin O'Keefe
SEC Continues Crackdown on Overvaluations of Hedge Fund Assets - San Francisco attorney Clint Keller of Pillsbury on the firm's Investment Fund Law Blog Start-ups and the Employment Law Gauntlet - Boston lawyer Prithvi Tanwar of Foley Hoag on the firm's Emerging Enterprise Center Blog FCC Freezes Applications for New LPTV and TV Translator Stations While Contemplating How the Broadband Plan Will Affect the TV Spectrum - Washington, D.C.… [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 1:02 pm by Ashby Jones
District Judge Richard Holwell ordered Chiesi, a former consultant to hedge-fund firm New Castle Funds, to serve 30 months in prison. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 4:07 pm
According to this NYLJ article, Reardon called the sanction order the result of a calculated campaign by a global hedge fund out to impugn the integrity of the law firm that frequently opposes its efforts to collect on distressed sovereign debt. [read post]
2 May 2011, 8:56 am by Jessica Erickson
They may learn which hedge funds are making the most money (good information for client development, I suppose), but they still may not understand exactly what hedge funds do. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 2:57 pm
This law could require more transparency between the plaintiffs and their lawyers, and would require plaintiffs class action lawyers to take a harder look at their cases before they are brought. [read post]
7 Aug 2011, 7:12 pm by Alexander J. Davie
 Thus this bill would allow the largest private hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds to get even larger. [read post]
17 May 2012, 9:46 pm
According to CEO Jamie Dimon, the massive loss is a result of “egregious” failures made by the financial firm’s chief investment office and a hedging strategy that failed. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 6:29 am by Walter Olson
Facing four harassment claims, embattled Philadelphia housing chief files his own suit for $600K+ [Inquirer] “Ohio State Abuses Trademark Law to Suppress a Fan Magazine and Website” [Paul Alan Levy, CL&P] “Judge Dismisses Baltimore Blight Suit Against Wells Fargo, Will Allow Refiling” [ABA Journal] Trial lawyer taking behind-the-scenes hand in Louisiana politics [OpenSecrets via Tapscott] “Are hedge funds abusing bankruptcy? [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 7:02 am by Editor
 As GC, Grayson saw the company through its chapter 11 bankruptcy  and helped engineer the debt for stock swap that transformed American Apparel from a public company to private one owned by hedge funds. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 7:39 am
Sentencing guidelines provide for a minimum prison term of three years and 10 months and a maximum of four years and nine months.Agrawal testified, under questioning by his own lawyer, Ivan Fisher, that he shared information about Societe Generale’s trading software with a Manhattan hedge fund, Tower Research Capital LLC, where he hoped to create a similar system.Judge Rakoff, who told lawyers he was “puzzled” by Agrawal’s… [read post]