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Katten announced today that the firm represented Bitnomial Exchange in connection with the upcoming launch of the first listed leveraged spot cryptocurrency product in the United States. The launch marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the US digital asset market structure and reflects Bitnomial's continued leadership in building regulated pathways for crypto trading.

The New York Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (NY LLCTA) will become effective on January 1, 2026. At a high level, the NY LLCTA shares many of the key components of the federal Corporate Transparency Act and its implementing rules promulgated by the US Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) (collectively, the CTA).

(CHICAGO) Katten announced today that its Sports and Sports Facilities Partner and Co-Chair Daniel Render served as the legal advisor to Major League Soccer (MLS) team Columbus Crew (Crew) in the expansion of its 15-plus year partnership with leading lawn and garden products provider ScottsMiracle-Gro Company for a multiyear stadium naming rights agreement.

In 2016, and again in 2018, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) staff issued no-action letters permitting Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs) to deposit securities pledged by their foreign futures customers with a foreign broker affiliate of the FCM under a limited right of use in favor of the foreign broker.

The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has released an updated Capital Call & Distribution Template (CC&D Template) to standardise the accounting details embedded in call and distribution notices and to align the template with the updated ILPA Reporting Template and the new ILPA Performance Template. The updated template is intended to supplement existing General Partner (GP) call and distribution notices. ILPA undertook a broad, industry‑wide process, including a nine‑week public comment period with nearly 50 responses, to finalise the design.