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Latest News in Private Equity

  • December 05, 2025

    OCC, FDIC Scrap Obama-Era Leveraged Lending Guidance

    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday formally withdrew from Obama-era guidance that sought to tighten bank leveraged lending standards, a policy that banks argued hamstrung them against nonbank rivals.

  • December 05, 2025

    Cancer Detection Biz Going Public Via $1.1B SPAC Merger

    Cancer detection company Freenome Holdings Inc. announced plans Friday to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp. in a deal that gives the combined business a post-transaction equity value of $1.1 billion and was built by three law firms.

  • December 05, 2025

    Paul Hastings Steers ITT's $4.8B Purchase Of Lone Star's SPX

    Paul Hastings is guiding ITT Inc. on an agreement to acquire industrial equipment maker SPX Flow Inc. from Lone Star Funds for $4.775 billion in cash and stock, according to an ITT announcement Friday.

  • December 05, 2025

    Office Owner SL Green Targets NYC Assets With $1.3B Fund

    Office landlord SL Green Realty Corp. said Friday that it has closed a $1.3 billion oversubscribed fund targeting assets in New York City.

  • December 05, 2025

    Capital Firm Boss Asks Conn. Justices To Reject $10M Appeal

    The co-founder of a capital firm has asked the Connecticut Supreme Court to reject an investment bank's bid to keep a $10.4 million bench trial judgment intact, arguing the state's intermediate appeals court correctly erased the judgment and rightfully earmarked the case for a jury trial.

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