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Private Equity - March, 2017

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• A Law Firm's Guide To Social Media
• Kirkland & Ellis Adds New Energy Partner From Akin Gump
• PE-Backed Camping World Plans 7M-Share Sale
• Standard General Open To Settling Charney Coverage Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toshiba, Indus Towers, Befesa Medio
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Kirkland, O'Melveny
• Dicerna Selling $70M In Preferred Stock To PE Group
• Kirkland Guides PE Firm New Mountain In $555M TRC Deal
• Simpson Steers Carlyle's $218M NYC Office Condos Buy
• Investor Remedies: The Importance Of Key-Person Provisions
• RMBS Suits Against Wells Fargo Move Forward
• 2 Energy-Focused Blank Check IPOs Advance Totaling $550M
• Westinghouse Gets Conditional OK To Tap $800M Ch. 11 Loan
• LongueVue Capital Closes $252M Private Investment Fund
• Private Credit Market Deals Expected To Rise, Survey Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, Saudi Aramco, HSH Nordbank
• DW Healthcare Secures $295M For 4th PE Fund
• The Long-Term Potential Of Chinese Outbound Investment
• Panasonic To Launch New Venture Capital Arm
• Apollo Pledges Up To $900M For Okla. Oil And Gas Biz
• The Advantages Of Subscription Credit Facilities
• Judge Keeps $1.2M Fraud Suit Aganist PE Firm In Play
• Solar Firm Sungevity Ch. 11 Bid Rules Modified In Del.
• Consulting Firm BRG Lands $63M PE Investment
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toshiba, BuzzFeed, Blue Apron
• PE Firms Collect $1.2B In Sale Of ConvaTec Shares
• Willkie, Skadden Guide $100M Private Investment In Cowen
• Tips For Financing A Merger In The British Virgin Islands
• A Startup Attorney's Tips To Advance Company Diversity
• Sungevity Creditors Say Ch. 11 Auction Plan Chills Bidding
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ista, CarGurus, AC Milan
• Zohar Fund Seeks Del. Sanctions Over Tilton Proxy Claims
• Israel's Strauss Group Buys Rest Of Coffee Biz In $279M Deal
• PE-Backed Athene Preps Potential $1.3B Secondary Offering
• Dechert, Cravath Steam Ahead With US Rail Service Co. Deal
• Attys Shed Claims In SEC Fraud Suit Against 'Stalker' CEO
• 5 Private Equity Deal Trends Born Out Of Adversity
• Hitting The Brakes On Structured Dismissals
• Rothschild PE Firm, AccorHotels To Buy Potel & Chabot
• Italian PE Firm Targeting $244M For Latest Fund
• Are Your In-House Lawyers Happy?
• PE-Backed Rio Snags $270M For Wind Farm Project In Brazil
• 4 Cos. Launch IPOs Surpassing $1B As Activity Picks Up
• Deals Rumor Mill: EGA, Ferromex, Fortis Healthcare
• Near-Term Risks To China's Outbound M&A
• Genstar Closes PE Fund With $3.95B In Available Capital
• Skadden, Kirkland Steer $3.2B Diversey Sale To Bain
• Sanctions Warning Shadows Oxbow, Investor Doc Fights
• Taxation With Representation: Latham, Kirkland, Simpson
• HK Investor Agrees To Freeze In DreamWorks Trading Case
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Alston & Bird Advice Caused $7.6M Tax Bill, PE Firm Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Time, Canyon Bridge Capital, Portsmouth
• A Primer On The SBIC Program
• PE-Backed Silver Run Raises $900M In IPO For Energy Buy
• Air Products Drops Pursuit Of Yingde Gases Stake
• Blackstone Exits SeaWorld In $429M Stake Sale
• What Attys Should Know About The Rise Of Private Debt
• Shell Sells Africa Oil And Gas Assets In $587M Deal
• The Rise Of The Modern Carveout
• Google, NASA, Planes And A Stronger Legal Team
• Justices Avoid Upending Ch. 11 Creditor Payment Practices
• CORRECTED: Diabetes Company Valeritas Prices $54M Offering
• Toyota Drops $1.3B On PE-Backed Automation Biz
• Bank Seeks $2.2M Fee For $575M Performance Sports Sale
• LendingClub Investors Can Proceed With Trimmed Stock Suit
• Private Equity Co. Wants Quick Win Against $89M IP Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Credit Suisse, Pret A Manger, Shell
• MarketsandMarkets Receives $56M Private Funding Injection
• Paul Weiss Guides Oak Hill In $525M Checkers Restaurant Buy
• 10 Tips For Better Legal Negotiations
• Basel III And The Move Toward Uncommitted Lines Of Credit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Deutsche Boerse, Souq, Generali
• Chadbourne M&A Tax Partner Joins Holland & Knight
• Zohar Funds Say Tilton 'Pillaged' Them, Can't Escape Suit
• Ex-VC Worker Gets Liquidated Damages After $1.2M Win
• Fengate Brings In $300M For Latest PE Fund
• Warburg Pincus Buys Into Banking Sector Fintech Co. Avaloq
• Starwood Raises $2.85B Milestone Apartments REIT Offer
• 3 PE Firms Team To Form $1.7B Texas Energy Platform
• Gray Matters: Decision Error
• High Court Narrows Use Of Structured Dismissals In Ch. 11
• Commerzbank's $1B BNY Mellon RMBS Case Clears Hurdle
• DLA Piper Guides May River In $165M Fund Close
• Forum Merger SPAC Launches $125M IPO To Fund Purchase
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, PPG, Dominion Diamond
• EQT Pays $270M For Water Infrastructure Software Co.
• Law Schools And Law Firms: Seeking Common Ground
• Rocket Lab Secures $75M As It Readies Launch Operations
• MoneyGram To Discuss Euronet's $1B Competing Offer
• $7B And Unclear Future For New Markets Tax Credits
• Kirkland Helps Marlin Equity Secure $3.25B For Two Funds
• Chemical Cos. Offer EU Antitrust Fixes For PE-Backed Merger
• Broker Defends Ownership Of Junk Wells Fargo Mortgages
• Jones Day, Simpson Steer $1.4B Europe Real Estate Deal
• Blank Check Co., Cision To Form $2.4B Media Software Co.
• FactSet Inks $205M Deal For Data And Risk Management Firm
• Not From Around Here? Trying A Case As An Out-Of-Towner
• Taxation With Representation: Paul, Weil, Gibson, Cravath
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Reed Smith Adds Hanson Bridgett Partner To SF Office
• Starwood Capital To Exit Tri Pointe In $155M Share Sale
• German Drug Co. Stada Rejects 2 PE Takeover Offers
• Tech 'Unicorn' Mulesoft Prices $221M IPO Atop Range
• KKR, CDPQ Drop $4.3B On Insurance Brokerage USI
• Structuring Considerations For Growth Equity Investments
• $855M Blount Merger Choice Proper, Del. High Court Told
• Digital Health Co. Lands $52.5M Growth Investment
• PE-Backed Data Provider Talend Upsizes $94M Follow-On Deal
• Bain PE-Backed Retailer Canada Goose Prices $254M IPO
• Apax Partners MidMarket Pulls In $1B For New Fund
• Jaffe, CoBe Execs Look For Pension Liability Suit Victories
• Contracting Accidentally Through Preliminary Agreements
• Solar Firm Sungevity Gets Interim OK To Tap $20M DIP Loan
• Health Care, Tech-Focused Biomatics Clinches $200M Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: Virtu Financial, Alinta Energy, BRF SA
• Iconiq Leads $80M Investment Round For ServiceTitan
• A Snapshot Of M&A Activity In February
• PE Real Estate Fundraising Enviro More Crowded Than Ever
• Blackstone Sells Life Sciences, Medical Campus For $130M
• 4 Reasons Cos. Are Staying Private Longer
• 'Unicorn' Tech Startup Okta Files $100M IPO
• Patriot National Sued Over Rejected $475M Takeover
• Winston & Strawn Picks Up Weil Corporate Lawyer In Dallas
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walgreens, Neiman Marcus, Sealed Air
• Euronet Lobs $1B Competing Bid For MoneyGram
• Square Mile Loans Greenfield $128M For DC-Area Portfolio
• Paul Hastings Snags Group Of Boies Schiller Corporate Attys
• MaxPoint Fights Reconsideration Bid In IPO Disclosures Suit
• Wells Fargo Says Broker May Not Own Securities In Suit
• Solar Firm Sungevity Hits Ch. 11 After Failed Buyout
• PE Firm American Securities Inks $2.5B Air Methods Buy
• Judge Has No Love For It's Just Lunch Date-Coupon Deal
• 3 Firms Steer $479M Deal For Generator Hostels
• Online Gaming Platform Roblox Rakes In $92M From Investors
• NGP Leads $254M Investment In New Mineral Royalty Co.
• Arcapita Acquires $150M Warehousing Facility Portfolio
• How The Most Profitable Law Firms Structure Their C-Suites
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, Engie SA, Citrix Systems
• Platinum Equity Closes 4th Fund With $6.5B Committed
• PE-Backed Issuers Prime Secondary Deals Totaling $208M
• Koch's Oxbow Ordered To Supply Some Records In Sale Fight
• PE Giant Blackstone To Sell NCR Stake After Lockup Waiver
• Simply Business Swaps Owners Again In $490M Travelers Buy
• Vista Equity Inks $3.6B Deal For Fintech Co. DH Corp.
• Jones Day Real Estate Head Eyes Changes For Private Equity
• Settlement Strategy: What Does The Client Really Want?
• SEC Judge Won't Stay Tilton Case For Iffy High Court Battle
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cloudera, MGM Holdings, Blackstone
• PE-Backed IT Provider Presidio Raises $233M In IPO
• 5 Firms To Guide IPOs Surpassing $1B As Deals Pick Up
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Taxation With Representation: Davis, Weil, Cravath, Sidley
• DraftKings Rakes In $100M From Eldridge-Led Investor Group
• StepStone To Provide Up To $87.5M To HRI Properties
• How To Manage Multiprocess Exit Transactions
• PE Real Estate Managers Determined To Deal In Tough Market
• Greece Receives €300M For Renewable Energy Investment
• In The Associate Lateral Market, All Law Firms Are Not Equal
• Answers.com Gets $25M Ch. 11 Financing Request OK'd
• McDermott Adds Private Equity Partner From Ropes & Gray
• Pine Brook, Riverstone Pump $600M Into New E&P Co.
• Reflections From A Mock Trial
• PE-Backed Women's Retailer Prices $152M IPO Below Range
• Intelligence Contractor KeyW Inks $235M Deal For Sotera
• AIG Unit Must Cover AlixPartners' $19M Costs, Judge Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bayer, Novomatic, Stada
• Benihana Of Tokyo Loses Suit Against American Cousin
• TSG To Pull In $304M With Planet Fitness Share Sale
• Public Utility, Private Investor As Solar Power Partners
• Here Comes The Rule-Making Revolution
• Financial Services-Focused Apis Nabs $287M For Debut Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: PPG Industries, Toshiba, Novo Nordisk
• Kayne Anderson Files $350M IPO For Energy-Focused SPAC
• EnCap Sinks $400M Into Texas Drilling Co.
• Greyrock Capital Rakes In $275M For 4th PE Fund
• Watchdog Says Icahn Disclosures Fall Short Given Trump Role
• Warburg Pincus Plugs $115M Into Cali Health Care Co.
• Peter Thiel Tells Energy Execs Globalization On Its Way Out
• NJ Utility, Blackstone Energy Unit Had No Contract: Judge
• QIC Closes $1.78B Infrastructure Fund
• Tilton, Patriarch Partners Seek To End Zohar Funds' Suit
• PE-Backed Big Data Co. Talend Files $75M Follow-On Offering
• Shawbrook Rejects Revised $1 Billion Private Equity Bid
• Real Estate Rumors: Rauxa, Blackstone, Prologis
• PE-Backed Hotelier Extended Stay Unveils $421M Offering
• PE-Backed Fracker Leads 2 IPO Launches Totaling $650M
• Francisco Partners Pumps $200M Into Ericsson's Iconectiv
• Where's The Fire? Viewing 363 Sales Through A Market Lens
• Violin Memory's Ch. 11 Disclosure, Plan Approved In Del.
• Answers.com Owner Files For Ch. 11 With $471M Debt Plan
• Deals Rumor Mill: Deutsche Bank, Stada, Zhong An
• Network Co. Hid Financial Health Before Buyout, Jury Hears
• Accion, Quona Target $141M Emerging Markets Fintech Fund
• Stillwater Settles With Holding Cos. In $50M RE Suit
• Investors Want Icahn's Federal-Mogul Takeover Appraised
• VC-Backed 'Unicorn' Mulesoft Launches $169M IPO
• KKR Secures $13.9B For Historic Americas-Focused Fund
• Data Analytics Now Cost-Effective For Smaller Firms
• How M&A Buyers Can Guard Against Extracontractual Fraud
• PE-Backed Offerings Surge As Equity Markets Rebound
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• UK Bank Shawbrook Gets $1B PE Buyout Offer
• Taxation With Representation: Morrison, Choate, Orrick
• Riverstone Unveils $400M Blank-Check Energy IPO
• Pa. PE Firm Inks Pretrial Deal With Co.'s Minority Owners
• Interest Deduction Loss May Lower Demand For Borrowing
• Mezzanine Debt In Commercial Real Estate: Tips And Trends
• Don't Underestimate The Value Of An Internal Audit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Macy's, HK Life Insurance, Deutsche Bank
• Cerberus Capital Biz Clinches $2.05B Direct Lending Fund
• PE-Backed AXIO Group Nets $125M In Sale Of RISI
• Team Health Investor Seeks Appraisal In $6.1B Buyout Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toshiba, Generali, Duke Realty
• FEG Private Investors Collects $194.5M For 3rd Fund
• Electrolux Broadens Its Food Biz With $108M Grindmaster Buy
• 3 Ways The Flourishing PE Fundraising Enviro Could Falter
• PE-Backed Latin-American Energy Co. Nabs $500M Investment
• Cordillera Investment Partners Debut Fund Clinches $197M
• Veritas Grabs CB&I Unit In $755M Cash Deal
• Fired Exec Says Startup's CEO Sent Nude Pics, Lied To SEC
• A Revolution In Renewable Energy Finance
• New Business Opportunities In Shared Workspaces
• EIG Buys $385M Stake In Kinder Morgan's $2B LNG Project
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sinclair, Brookfield, Time
• Cooley-Led Snapchat Maker Prices $3.4B IPO At $17 A Share
• Real Estate Rumors: Oxford, Hickory Farms, Silver Lake
• SCA Investor Slams $2.3B Buyout As Too Low, Restrictive
• Actis Forms $525M Latin American Renewable Power Platform
• PE-Backed Retailer Canada Goose Launches $225M IPO
• Simpson Thacher Steers Silver Lake's $500M SoFi Investment
• SEC Freezes Assets In SoftBank-Fortress Insider Trading Row
• PAG Scooping Up $618M Stake In Yingde Gases
• Investment Firm Challenges UK Green Bank Sale