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Latest News in Private Equity

  • July 09, 2026

    State Of 2026 Energy Dealmaking: Midyear Report

    The war in Iran is the most influential development that has shaped energy dealmaking so far in 2026, and that figures to still be the case in the second half of the year. Other factors include data center demands and tax credits. Here, attorneys outline to Law360 the trends that are defining energy transactions this year.

  • July 09, 2026

    5th Circ. Prods Highland-Affiliated Co. On Ex-CEO's 'Privity'

    A Fifth Circuit panel pressed an entity related to Highland Capital to explain why a fraudulent transfer claim against Highland's former CEO should stand following a separate consent judgment, asking when the former chief executive ceased to be "in privity with Highland."

  • July 09, 2026

    Ropes & Gray, Goodwin Steer Sale Of Russell Investments

    Investment solutions provider Russell Investments, led by Goodwin Procter LLP, on Thursday announced that it has agreed to be bought by a consortium led by Ropes & Gray LLP-advised B Capital.

  • July 09, 2026

    Colombian Entrepreneur Cooked Books To Sell Co., Suit Says

    Investment advisory firm Christofferson Robb & Co. has sued former Colombian presidential candidate Santiago Botero and several other entities, claiming they participated in a scheme to inflate the financial performance of Botero's failing loan servicing company that benefited the business executive, his family and friends.

  • July 09, 2026

    5 Firms Guide As Oxylabs Lands $130M From Warburg Pincus

    Data infrastructure platform Oxylabs on Thursday revealed that it reached a $3.6 billion valuation after securing a $130 million investment from private equity shop Warburg Pincus in a deal steered by five law firms.

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