In addition to being a qualitatively misleading measure of market size, the commercial funding AUM figure often cited by critics is ripe for misinterpretation, particularly because growth in AUM does ...

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2025 was a challenging year for the litigation finance market, as fears of tax changes in the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act threatened to materially impact returns. However, as ...

In recent years, the issue of litigation finance has gained significant attention as lawmakers grapple with the implications of third-party funding in legal disputes. The introduction of bills aimed ...

Litigation funding - the practice of an outside entity financing the costs of investigating and litigating a case - has become a fixture of the legal industry. Law firms of every size can now avail ...

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A measure to rein in some of the drawbacks of third-party litigation financing (TPLF) has been introduced in Louisiana in the ...

Since 2022, investors have experienced a steady drumbeat of macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty — from a historic increase of over 500 basis points in the fed funds rate, to war in Ukraine and ...

San Francisco-based Legalist is broadening its financial services beyond its original litigation finance focus. The company now offers loans to government contractors who need immediate capital, ...

Newest Federal Litigation Finance Transparency Bill Faces Uncertain Path Forward The Protecting Third Party Litigation Funding From Abuse Act received a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday. A spokesman ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almaden Minerals Ltd. (AMM:CA) (“Almaden” or “the Company”; TSX: AMM; OTCQB: AAUAF) is pleased to announce that further to its press ...