Former California state treasurer Phil Angelides has joined Canyon Capital Realty Advisors, Los Angeles, as a principal of the firm and as chairman of a new fund that has ties to community development executive and former professional basketball player Earvin "Magic" Johnson. The new Canyon-Johnson Urban Communities Fund is slated to focus on acquiring, improving and "greening" residential rental and mixed-use properties in urban communities across the United States. Canyon can be found on the Web at http://www.canyonpartners.com.
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AI is leaving its marks in a wave of recent pro se litigation with fabricated citations and debunked arguments found throughout lawsuits, attorneys say.
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Life insurers have offloaded long-term policyholder liabilities into offshore reinsurance and captive subsidiaries, raising concerns over state oversight of opaque investment vehicles and whether insurers have adequately funded claims.
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The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
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Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
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The industry association said total multifamily mortgage debt alone increased by $23 billion, or 1% in Q1, representing a $2.32 trillion increase from Q4 2025.
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Chair Travis Hill said SVB showed banks can't always sell securities fast enough to cover deposit outflows, but acknowledged the "stigma problem" with discount window borrowing remains unsolved.
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