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Daily Business Review

Asset Allocation With Alternative Investment: The Significance of Pacing in Portfolio Construction

The rapidly increasing introduction of new sophisticated quantitative models, advanced technologies and new regulations surrounding private investments will create more questions and complexities to address in years to come. Recognizing these emerging challenges and opportunities, savvy investors may fundamentally adjust their alternative investments allocation procedures to a more rigorous and professional level.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

CaseMark AI Announces $1.7M Seed Funding Round Led by Google-Backed Investment Firm

CaseMark is at least the third legal tech startup catch the attention of Gradient Ventures, owned by Google's parent company, over the past year.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Research, Drafting Startup Alexi Raises $11 Million in Series A Funding

Alexi said it will use the investment to grow its staff and continue building new products for the law firm market.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

FirmPilot, AI Marketing Startup Serving Law Firms, Closes $5 Million Series A Round

FirmPilot uses AI to analyze law firms' competitive landscape and help them optimize their online marketing campaigns and content.
4 minute read

The Recorder

California EV Maker Rivian Accused of Securities Fraud in New Class Action

The complaint, filed on Friday in the Central District of California, claims that Rivian made "materially false and misleading statements."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Foley & Lardner Hires Former SoftBank GC in San Francisco, Eyeing Fund Formation Opportunities

Brian Wheeler built a team of 40 lawyers managing more than $130 billion in investments at SoftBank Investment Advisors. Most recently, he was general counsel for HENI, an art services and technology company.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Feds Using Data Analytics to Turbocharge Insider Trading Enforcement

"There are very powerful tools out there that the government is using, and they're clearly going to get better and better," said Shannon Eagan, a partner at Cooley.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Blackstone Investment Director Joins Simpson Thacher

As a managing director on Blackstone's GP Stakes team, Christopher Evans worked on minority stake investments and advised portfolio general partners on business strategy.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Contract Review Startup Superlegal Announces $5 Million Seed Funding Round

Started by the founders of LawGeex, Superlegal looks to cater specifically to small- and medium-sized businesses.
2 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: When Private Equity and Mass Torts Collide in the Same Firm

Skadden served as deal counsel for an investment giant that had previously funded claims against a firm client. Such tensions may grow even more common as multistrategy investors look for new opportunities.
6 minute read

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