Regulatory Update

Saber Healthcare Discloses Ransomware Attack Exposing Patient Data

Beachwood, Ohio – September 26, 2026 -- Saber Healthcare Group has disclosed a cybersecurity incident in which an outside party encrypted a portion of its corporate network files on September 26, 2026, potentially exposing personal and medical information tied to an undisclosed number of individuals.

Attacker encrypted files causing service outage on September 26, 2026

Saber detected a service outage affecting internal and external computer systems on that date. The company secured and isolated its systems and launched an investigation with outside cybersecurity experts, who confirmed an unauthorized party had accessed the corporate network and encrypted a small portion of files, triggering the outage.

Kenaitze Indian Tribe Discloses Data Breach Exposing Health Records

Kenai, Alaska – September 26, 2026 -- The Kenaitze Indian Tribe (KIT) has begun notifying individuals whose protected health information may have been compromised in a network intrusion detected on September 26, 2026.

Unauthorized actor accessed KIT network for 11 days in July 2026

KIT's investigation, conducted with cybersecurity specialists, determined that an unauthorized party gained access to the tribe's network between July 16 and September 26, 2026, and may have accessed or downloaded certain files during that window.

Exposed data includes Social Security numbers and medical records

A comprehensive file review identified that compromised information may include first and last names, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state identification numbers, financial account numbers, dates of birth, medical information, and health insurance details.

Senators Introduce Bill to Create Federally Chartered Heart Research Foundation

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Senators Introduce Bill to Create Federally Chartered Heart Research Foundation

Washington – September 26, 2026 -- A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would create the Heart Security Foundation, a federally chartered nonprofit housed within the National Institutes of Health to accelerate cardiovascular research funding and coordination.

Cardiovascular disease kills nearly one million Americans annually

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming close to one million lives each year, according to figures cited in the legislative push. Roughly 120 million American adults -- nearly one-third of the U.S. population -- are living with some form of cardiovascular disease, with risk levels disproportionately distributed across communities.

Senate Passes Twin Bills on Pilot Mental Health, Medication Rules

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Senate Passes Twin Bills on Pilot Mental Health, Medication Rules

Columbus, Ohio – September 26, 2026 -- The U.S. Senate has passed two aeromedical reform bills -- S. 3257, the John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act, and S. 3258, the Aviation Medication Transparency Act -- prompting the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) to press the House of Representatives for swift companion action.

NJASAP represents more than 3,800 professional pilots flying for NetJets Aviation, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) subsidiary.

AB 32 at 20: California Cuts Emissions 23.3%, GDP Grows 41%

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AB 32 at 20: California Cuts Emissions 23.3%, GDP Grows 41%

Sacramento, Calif. – September 26, 2026 -- California cut statewide greenhouse gas emissions by 23.3% between 2006 and 2023 while GDP per capita rose 41%, according to a new report from Next 10 marking two decades since Assembly Bill 32 became law.

California's clean-energy sector now employs 552,300 workers, nearly double Texas

The report, "Twenty Years of AB 32: California's Landmark Climate Law and Its Legacy," credits the 2006 law—signed by then-Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger—with establishing the nation's first economy-wide emissions cap and laying the groundwork for the state's Cap-and-Invest program. California led all U.S. states with 552,300 clean-energy jobs in 2024, nearly twice the total in second-ranked Texas.

Sasol Non-Executive Director Rhidwaan Gasant Resigns From Board

Johannesburg – September 25, 2026 -- Sasol Limited confirmed that non-executive director Rhidwaan Gasant has resigned from the Board for personal reasons, effective immediately upon acceptance on 25 September 2026.

Board accepts resignation under JSE disclosure rules

The change was disclosed in compliance with paragraph 6.71 of the JSE Listings Requirements and paragraph 6.42 of the JSE Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements, which mandate shareholder and noteholder notification of director departures.

Gasant exits Audit and Remuneration Committee roles

Alongside his board resignation, Gasant steps down from his positions on Sasol's Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee, effective the same date.

Board Chairman Ms Dube thanked Gasant for his service and contribution during his tenure, citing the insights and experience he brought to board deliberations.

Nutshell Therapeutics Wins FDA IND Clearance for NRF2 Degrader NTS231

Shanghai – September 25, 2026 -- Nutshell Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. has received FDA clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for NTS231, a covalent allosteric molecular glue degrader targeting NRF2, allowing the company to begin clinical development in the United States. NTS231 is the first NRF2 degrader originating from China and only the second such molecule worldwide to reach clinical-stage development.

XtalPi Files FDA IND for First Gut-Restricted Pan-TRK Pain Drug

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XtalPi Files FDA IND for First Gut-Restricted Pan-TRK Pain Drug

Boston and Shenzhen – September 25, 2026 -- XtalPi Holdings Limited (HKEX: 2228) has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for KQTD-126, a potential first-in-class gut-restricted pan-tropomyosin receptor kinase (pan-TRK) inhibitor targeting chronic intestinal pain in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

KQTD-126 marks XtalPi's first proprietary pipeline candidate to reach IND stage

The submission represents the inaugural IND filing from XtalPi's internally developed pipeline, which the company disclosed in its recent interim results. It confirms the company's transition from a discovery-services provider to a clinical-stage drug developer built on AI and robotics.

HouseCanary Wins Court Nod for Chapter 11 Financing, Operations Continue

San Francisco – September 25, 2026 -- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey approved HouseCanary's first-day motions, granting the property intelligence provider access to debtor-in-possession financing and clearing the way for uninterrupted operations during its Chapter 11 reorganization.

Court clears customer, employee and financing relief on first-day hearing

The approved motions cover continuation of customer programs, employee obligations and ordinary-course business operations, alongside debtor-in-possession financing to bolster liquidity. A further hearing is scheduled for October to consider additional debtor-in-possession financing for the company.

NAIC Details Capital Rule Overhaul After Warren Inquiry on Insurer Risk

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NAIC Details Capital Rule Overhaul After Warren Inquiry on Insurer Risk

Washington – September 25, 2026 -- State insurance regulators leading the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) responded to a letter from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) by detailing a series of capital and oversight changes made in recent years to address insurers' shifting investment strategies, ownership structures, and risk-transfer arrangements.

Regulators impose a 45% risk-based capital charge on structured security residuals
NAIC leadership confirmed it instituted a 45% risk-based capital charge specifically for residual interests in structured securities, a move designed to ensure capital requirements reflect the investment risk embedded in these complex holdings.