Private Equity Archive » May, 2017

Private Equity - May, 2017

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• PE-Backed IPOs, Biotech Deals Push 2 Firms Ahead Of Pack
• Standard General Defends American Apparel Lending Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Fortum, Zhong An Online, United Engineers
• Fresh Market Investors Seek Class Cert. In Apollo Deal Suit
• Private Equity And Energy Infrastructure: Part 1
• Law School Misled Students On Accreditation, Suit Says
• Simpson Thacher Assists As EQT Closes €1.6B Euro PE Fund
• Genworth Investor Calls Rival's Conflict Claims 'Baseless'
• Outcome Health Valued At $5B After Latest Capital Raise
• The Return Of Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire
• Wells Fargo Turns Tables On BlackRock, Others In MBS Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Miami Marlins, Mallinckrodt, E.ON
• PE-Backed GMS Eyes Potential $188M Secondary Offering
• Oaktree Inks $430M Sale Of Puerto Rico Airport Stake
• Gray Matters: Identities Are Us
• Jumbo, Guggenheim Drop $79M On Boston Office Building
• Kirkland, Wilson Sonsini Steer Vista's $564M Xactly Buy
• Ivanhoe Cambridge-CCP Venture Drops $650M On NYC Tower
• Justices Won't Hear Tilton's Suit Over SEC In-House Courts
• Assessing CHOICE Act's PE Fund Deregistration Provision
• Biggest US Firms Opt For Modest Growth In Sluggish Market
• The Firms That Lost The Most Ground In 2016
• The Law360 400
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• The Firms That Grew Fastest Without Merging
• Turning 50, Greenberg Traurig Tops The Law360 400
• Venture Financing Begins To Stabilize After Downturn
• Deals Rumor Mill: Linde, State Bank of India, PepsiCo
• Sports Biz Of Chinese Tech Co. Valued At $3.5B In Fundraise
• Investors Denied $4.5B Bump-Up In PetSmart Appraisal Suit
• Glass-Steagall Revival Could Have Profound Impact
• Holland & Knight Bolsters M&A Focus With 3-Person Team
• Taxation With Representation: Cleary, Paul, Winston, Davis
• Spirax-Sarco Pays $415M For PE-Backed Thermal Tech Co.
• Paul Weiss Nabs Ex-Simpson Thacher M&A Lawyer In London
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Would Ellen Pao Still Lose Under New Calif. Fair Pay Act?
• Bankrupt Payless Eyeing Claims Against Backers Over Buyout
• Deals Rumor Mill: Staples, Web.com, Stada
• Riverwood Capital Leads $50M Investment In Billtrust
• PE-Backed Cable Giant, Tech Cos Price IPOs Totaling $438.3M
• My Milkshake Is Better Than Yours: Part 2
• Chinese Cos. Buy Condom, Sexual Wellness Biz For $600M
• Vulcan Nabs SPO Partners' Aggregates Biz In $900M Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Abercrombie, Unity, Stada
• My Milkshake Is Better Than Yours: Part 1
• The Risk Of Liability After A Preferred Stock Redemption
• Insurance Startup PolicyGenius Nabs $30M In Funding
• DC Capital Closes Second Fund With $450M
• PE-Backed Kosmos Energy Unveils $290M Secondary Offering
• Cardiac Tech Investors Hit NEA Funds With Del. Class Suit
• Blank Check Co. Inks $1.84B PE-Backed Deal For Fidelity
• PE Firm CD&R Snags FIS Consulting Biz Stake In $477M Deal
• $30M Rx Service Investor Double-Crossed, Suit Says
• LCN Collects More Than $750M For 2 PE Funds
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sinochem, Constellation, Delivery Hero
• Blue Water Leads $300M Investment In Norwegian Energy Co.
• Issues To Spot And Raise When Making Direct Co-Investments
• PE Shop Taps China Life For $950M Net Lease Portfolio Recap
• Genworth Investors Say Lead Plaintiff Rival Has Conflict
• Skadden Nabs Private Equity Duo From White & Case In London
• Attorneys, Your Input Is Needed On Deposition Rule
• PE-Backed RCN Readies $2.37B Wave Broadband Buy
• $1.4B Virtu Acquisition Undervalues KCG, Shareholders Say
• Wife Of Fugitive Accused Fraudster Wins Round In SEC Fight
• Carlyle, EOG Resources Sign $400M Partnership
• PE-Backed Oil Field Services Provider Joins IPO Pipeline
• Deals Rumor Mill: HNA, Sinochem, General Electric
• Kirkland, Paul Weiss Assist On $446M Sale Of Nutraceutical
• Blackstone, Saudi Arabia To Launch $40B Infrastructure Fund
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Vinson
• Texas Justices Nix Part Of $23M Shareholder Dilution Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toshiba, EDF, Ducati
• Arix Bioscience Leads $65M Funding Round For Iterum
• Steward To Create US Hospital Operating Giant With IASIS Buy
• 3 Firms To Guide IPOs Totaling $549M Led By PE-Backed Deal
• Consultant, Buyer Accused Of Cutting Crucial Info From Proxy
• How Client Feedback Programs Benefit Law Firms And Clients
• Fundamental Advisors Clinches $1B PE Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: UAE Exchange, Naspers, Julius Baer
• Humvee JV Dispute Must Play Out In Court, Chancery Says
• A Primer On Effectively Connected Income
• Sharp To Invest Up To $1B In SoftBank's Massive Tech Fund
• Aussie Media Co. Gets Competing $2.1B PE Buyout Offer
• Morgan Stanley Snags $125M For Impact Investing Fund
• Noble Eyes Marcellus Exit With $765M Midstream JV Sale
• Morgan Lewis Nabs Paul Hastings Pair Shortly After Move
• Chinese Construction Firm Pours $140M Into NYC Project
• Energy Cos. Denied Quick Wins In $89M IP Licensing Dispute
• Deals Rumor Mill: WaveDivision, Stonyfield, Global Atlantic
• ACON Investments Collects $1.07B For Latest PE Fund
• PE Firm Eyes $517M Sale To Shed Jeld-Wen Majority Stake
• UK Agency Eyes Antitrust Review Of $441M Autodata Buy
• G1 Therapeutics Raises $105M In IPO Guided By Mintz Levin
• Canada's Vesta Energy Clinches $217.4M PE Investment
• Paris PE Firm Chequers Clinches €1.1B For Latest Fund
• Kirkland Snags Ex-Weil PE, M&A Partner In Germany
• Travelers Must Cover Charney Suit, Standard General Says
• SEC, VC Firm Say Ex-Partner Using 'Docket As Soapbox'
• Blackstone Unloads Nearly Entire Stake In Performance Foods
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, Securus Tech, Fidelity & Guaranty
• TPG, Dragoneer Join Call For Possible Sale Of Etsy
• PE-Backed Cable Giant WideOpenWest Launches $400M IPO
• Oakley Capital Takes Majority Stake In IP Consulting Biz
• Solving The Legal Industry's Data Protection Breakdown
• What Fintech Investors Need To Know About 'Fintech Banks'
• Molycorp Judge Nixes Credit Bid Objection In Ch. 11 Sale
• Squire Patton Adds UK Energy Atty From Herbert Smith
• PE-Backed Insurer Kinsale Prices $131M Secondary Offering
• Dechert's NY Office Gains 2 Corporate Partners
• A Snapshot Of M&A Activity In April
• Deals Rumor Mill: Stada, Ticketfly, Indigo
• Thermo Fisher Readies $7.2B Patheon Buy
• 5 Things To Know About Justice Gorsuch's First 30 Days
• Highland's Korean Unit Clinches $147M Health Care PE Fund
• AdvancePierre Investor Sues To Block $4.2B Tyson Deal
• Moody's Taps Skadden For €3B Bureau Van Dijk Acquisition
• Acting Comptroller's Comments Could Preview Volcker Easing
• Judge Won't Revive Maxpoint Pre-IPO Disclosures Suit
• 5 Mistakes That End Law Firms
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• PE-Backed Gardner Denver Leads 4 IPOs Surpassing $1B
• Taxation With Representation: Debevoise, Sullivan, Fried
• Harman's $28.3M Deal Gets Initial OK In Stock Drop Suit
• 4 Ways Clients Drive PE Attys Nuts (And How To Handle It)
• Brazilian Bank Itau Cuts Deal For $2B Stake In Brokerage
• The Case For A Lawyer As Chief Operating Officer
• Just How Preferred Is Your Preferred?
• Deals Rumor Mill: Abercrombie, Dominion Diamond, HCG
• Engie Inks $5.1B Sale Of Unit To PE-Backed Neptune Energy
• Tikehau Capital Injects $103M Into Managed Services Provider
• WildHorse Pays $625M For Texas Oil And Gas Assets
• Tech-Focused Delta-V Capital Clinches $232M For PE Fund
• What To Watch For From The New SEC Chairman
• Reducing M&A Risks With Caps And Baskets
• 4 Ex-Ropes & Gray Attys Join Gibson Dunn In Hong Kong
• Weil's High Fees Bid In Bankruptcy Case Gets Bench Slap
• Lynn Tilton Delaware Chancery Trial Comes To A Close
• CFTC Seeks $390K Fine, Lifetime Ban For Menacing Trader
• Dealmakers Expect More 'Unicorns' To Tap IPO Market
• Adidas Sells Golf Equipment Biz To PE Firm In $425M Deal
• 6 Habits Of A Successful Tech Lawyer
• SEC Aims To 'Slam The Courthouse Door,' Tilton Tells Justices
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, Pret A Manger, Sandals Resorts
• Energy Industry Attys Say Deals Changing Post-Downturn
• Value-Based Health Care: 10 Things Investors Should Know
• INC Research, InVentiv Ink $7.4B Tie-Up
• Surgery Partners To Expand Facilities With $760M Buy
• How US Firms' Growth Has Changed London's Legal Scene
• Lynn Tilton Testimony Wraps In Chancery Trial
• Pictet Group Unit Closes $815M PE Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, Broadcom, Atlantia
• HIG Realty Partners Secures $593M For Latest Fund
• Steelworkers Union Doubles Down On Aleris Deal Opposition
• KKR Plugs $150M Into Music Streaming Biz Pandora
• Why US Law Firms Need Anti-Money Laundering Policies
• Tilton Accountant Says She Owns Firms In Chancery Fight
• KKR, Dunas, Alua Acquire 4 Hotels In Spain
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toshiba, Parexel, Kinder Morgan
• What Foreign Investors Must Know About Japanese Casinos
• Orrick Nabs Lowenstein Partner To Lead NY Tech Co. Team
• Huntsman To Spin Off Pigments Maker Venator Through IPO
• Icahn Asks Chancery To Ax Federal-Mogul Takeover Challenge
• Tencent Leads $54M Funding Round For Social Music Co.
• TPG Unit Buys Hospital Staffing Firm Medical Solutions
• Investor Asks Va. Court To Delay FBR Merger Vote
• Aussie Media Co. Fairfax To Mull $1.6B PE Buyout Offer
• 4 Firms To Guide IPOs Topping $1.6B Led By PE-Backed Deal
• 2 Cos. Price IPOs Totaling $285M Led By KKR-Backed REIT
• TSG To Exit Planet Fitness With Potential $325M Share Sale
• Taxation With Representation: Bracewell, Osler, Debevoise
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• 4 Ways To Make Your Client's Offer Stand Out Above The Rest
• Deals Rumor Mill: Comcast, Chuck E. Cheese, Rio Tinto
• Simpson, Kirkland Steer $6.4B Laboratory Products Merger
• Debevoise Assists As EIG Closes $2B Direct Lending Fund
• SPACs Continue To Be Attractive Capital-Raising Vehicles
• FINRA Fines Ex-AIG Units Over Net Capital Accounting
• Deals Rumor Mill: Landis & Gyr, BNP Paribas, Ant Financial
• Akin Gump Nabs Ex-Pepper Hamilton M&A Partner In Calif.
• The Rise Fund Injects $50M Into Indian Dairy Products Co.
• Davis Polk, Goodwin Steer $108M IT Outsourcing Investment
• PE-Backed Web Hosting Co. GoDaddy Unveils 24M-Share Sale
• Kayne Anderson Unit To Buy KKR-Backed REIT In $825M Deal
• Lab Services Market Remains Ripe For Private Equity
• Deals Rumor Mill: Saudi Aramco, Citrix, Logicor
• Tilton Expert Valuations Ruled Hearsay In Zohar Trial
• Baker Botts Snags Farella Braun's Biz Transactions Chair
• PE-Backed Nine Energy Files IPO Led By Vinson & Elkins
• PE-Backed Industrial Giant Gardner Denver Launches $1B IPO
• Dechert Guides Lexmark In Sale Of Enterprise Biz To Thoma Bravo
• Where Things Stand With Corwin: 7 Decisions In 2017
• Akerman, Gibson Steer $115M Blackstone Condo Loan
• Comvest Lends Outback Franchisee $135M For Acquisitions
• Axing Carried Interest Tax Perk May Create New Loopholes
• PE-Backed Solaris Rides Energy Wave With $175M IPO Launch
• 2 PE-Backed Cos. Prime Secondary Offerings Nearing $361M
• Nasdaq Ordered To Turn Over Docs To PE CEO In Fraud Case
• R&W Insurance As A Competitive Tool In Middle-Market Deals
• Genworth Investors Fight For Top Spot In $2.7B Merger Action
• Deals Rumor Mill: Staples, Home Capital, Guangzhou Rural
• Cisco Makes $610M Deal To Buy Software Developer Viptela
• William Blair To Pay $4.5M Over Mutual Fund Misconduct
• Zhengzhou Makes Auto Parts Play With $594M Bosch Unit Buy
• Brookfield Property Partners Co-Leads Convene's $68M Raise
• Debevoise Guides Elliott's $540M Roadrunner Investment
• Dealmakers See Robust Year Of Tech M&A Ahead
• What Lawyers Should Know To Avoid Online Scams
• 1 Firm Grabs Spotlight Amid IPO Resurgence In April
• McDermott Adds Partner To Chicago Private Equity Group
• Lionbridge Investors Sue Over $360M HIG Buyout
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tribune Media, Endeavor Energy, ViaWest
• Real Estate Rumors: St. Louis Resort, Est4te Four, A&E
• King & Spalding Taps Investment Fund Boss As M&A Head
• Ex-UFC Execs Launch $500M Private Investment Firm
• Private Investors Plug $60M Into Live Video Streaming App
• Web Servers: An Overlooked Cybersecurity Risk At Law Firms